词汇 | funicular |
释义 | funicular noun[ C ] uk /fjuːˈnɪk.jə.lər/ us /fjuːˈnɪk.juː.lɚ/(alsofunicular railway, uk /fjuːˌnɪk.jə.lə ˈreɪl.weɪ/ us /-juː.lɚ-/) a special type of railway that travels up and down steep slopes, with thecarriages being pulled by a strong metal rope(靠钢缆牵引上下坡的)缆索铁道 Compare cable railwayUS Christophe Lehenaff/Moment/GettyImages Railways & railway lines aerial tram aerial tramway Amtrak artery branch line electrify junction level crossing light rail light railway metro railroad RR siding signal signal box switch switchback track whistle-stop By this time they had reached the bottom of the funicular, and were back in the little station near the observatory. They start along the terrace toward the station of the funicular railway. Those who like to come up by the funicular can do so. To scale the tremendous incline to the summit there was a funicular railway, to which our party now transferred themselves, sitting on seats raised one above another as in the gallery of a theater. Upon a certain funicular at a mountain resort, where the cars pass one another up and down every twenty minutes, the conductors salute one another stiffly each time they pass. Examples of funicularfunicular Females have a comparatively long second funicular segment densely covered with placoid sensilla. I can only describe this as a sort of horizontal funicular. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of these, 7,947 have raised objection to the detail of the proposal or have suggested that alternatives to the funicular railway should be considered. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In ordinary language, the installations concerned are the cable cars, the funicular railways and ski lifts used in mountain resorts, all used where access is difficult. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The station is elevated to incorporate the cable winding equipment necessary for the operation of funicular railway and the cable car. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The current cable car replaced this when the funicular was damaged by landslides, and uses the same route and adapted terminal stations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Today the funicular is electric and automatic, but it still uses the original cabins. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is a funicular that connects the basilica with the base of the cross. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The trail is the remains of a former narrow gauge funicular railway whose tracks washed out during a rock slide in 1990. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The peridioles are followed by their funicular cord and basal hapteron. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The funicular was originally constructed to facilitate the building of this reservoir, and was not opened for public use until 2001. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The line opened in 1888, and is one of the few funiculars with water propulsion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were four cars in two connected pairs, essentially forming two parallel funicular railways, each running on narrow gauge tracks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The funicular closed in 1955 after a road up the mine had been built 1949. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The funicular was renovated three times: in 1928, 1958, and 1984. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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