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词汇 subway
释义 subway
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsʌb.weɪ/ us /ˈsʌb.weɪ/

subwaynoun[C] (RAILWAY)


A1mainly US(UK usuallyunderground)
a railway system in which electric trains travel through tunnels below ground: 地铁;地铁交通
We took the subway uptown to Yankee Stadium.我们乘地铁到城外的扬基体育场去。
A guy gave me his seat on the subway.地铁上一个男人把他的座位让给了我。
 
Omar Chatriwala/Moment/GettyImages
Times Square is the nexus of the New York subway.时代广场是纽约地铁的交会点。
We looked on our map to find the nearest subway station.
I take the subway to work.
I left my bag on the subway.
I don't like to travel on the subway after dark.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Railways & railway lines
aerial tram
aerial tramway
Amtrak
artery
branch line
electrify
funicular
junction
level crossing
metro
railroad
RR
siding
signal
signal box
sleeper
switch
track
unelectrified
whistle-stop

subwaynoun[C] (PASSAGE)


B2UK
an underground passage that allows people on foot to cross a busy road行人地下道,行人隧道
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Ditches, dams & tunnels
cut
cutting
dam
dam something up
dike
ditch
dyke
groin
groyne
ha ha
inspection chamber
spillway
the Channel Tunnel
the Chunnel
trench
tunnel
tunneller
underpass

subway | American Dictionary


subway
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsʌb·weɪ/
an underground, electric railroad in a city:
Take the subway to Times Square.
Br A subway is an underground passage that people who are walking can use to cross under a busy street.

Examples of subway


subway
The subway was so quick and so cheap.
Far from destroying the principle of the axis, such a brief subway might be an event along its course.
Imagine that the woman standing next to you on the subway suddenly collapses.
As a result, grants for subways, guard rails and overhead bridges were introduced in the late 1930s to train and direct pedestrians.
Assume now that an incident occurs on the subway line; the pieces of knowledge k1 to k4 are (or should be) immediately invoked.
Relates to railroads, street railways, subways, streetcars, and fares; includes bills regulating automobile operation and driving.
While one of the timed walks went into an underground station and through a subway, the second remained outdoors, to create an acoustic disjunction.
This experiment is intended to simulate an indoor environment such as a mine, factory building or subway tunnel.
For both, the subway afforded them a novel form of visuality.
They live in the underground sewage systems and subways in the winter and survive by begging.
These not-so-petty thieves wrap their lips around the coin slots on top of subway turnstiles.
In contrast, in winter she prefers the subway.
These premises cannot be taken for granted, especially if you are not dealing with larger systems like street cars, subway trains, or trucks.
But the very success of the first subway contracts made expansion difficult.
Many of the applications for this technology will be areas where airflow is constrained and deflected by obstacles such as inside buildings, mines and subway tunnels.
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Collocations withsubway


subway

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subway line
Assume now that an incident occurs on the subwayline; the pieces of knowledge k1 to k4 are (or should be) immediately invoked.
subway platform
The video continues to show the pair spending time together, including dining in restaurants, riding the subway, and dancing on the subwayplatform.
From
Wikipedia

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subway system
It will enable mails to pass quickly between the new sorting office and the railway subwaysystem which leads to the station platforms.
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Hansard archive

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