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railway

🇬🇧 UK/'reilwei/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB1

Definitions

n.

A transport system using parallel rails on which trains carry passengers or goods

铁路;轨道交通系统

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
railother
+
waypath, road, route, manner
=railway

Common Collocations

  • 1.railway station火车站
  • 2.railway line铁路线
  • 3.railway network铁路网络
  • 4.railway track铁轨

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The new high-speed railway connects the two cities in under two hours.

  • 2.

    She works as an engineer for the national railway company.

  • 3.

    The old railway line was abandoned after the road was built.

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