| 词汇 | derail |
| 释义 | derail verb uk /ˌdiːˈreɪl/ us /ˌdiːˈreɪl/ derailverb (TRAIN)[ I or T ] If a train derails or is derailed, it comes off the railway tracks.（使）（火车）脱轨 On the road: accidents involving vehicles anti-collision aquaplane bird strike brake bump car crash car wreck collide with someone/something fender bender pile (something) up plough into something/someone post-crash roadkill RTA rubbernecker rubbernecking sideswipe smash spin stack derailverb (PLAN)[ T ] to prevent a plan or process from succeeding: 阻挠 Renewed fighting threatens to derail the peace talks.重燃的战火对和谈构成了威胁。 Preventing and impeding anti-drug anti-jamming avoid avoidable avoidably flameproof frustration guard against something hamper hang have someone/something hanging round your neckidiom preclude preclusion preclusive prejudice prevent scuttle smother stifle suffocate Related wordderailment derail | American Dictionaryderail verb[ T ] us/dɪˈreɪl, di-/ to cause a train to run off the tracks: fig. Renewed fighting threatens to derail the peace talks (= stop them from continuing). derail | Business Englishderail verb[ T ] uk /dɪˈreɪl/us to stop something from succeeding: Investors are very concerned that a new crisis could derail the economic recovery. Analysts identified five factors which could derail the hi-tech markets Examples of derailderail The ' normal' progress of the courtship has been inwardly derailed, even if the outward forms are being observed. The most important thing, they say, is that the negotiations are not ‘derailed’ and that more are scheduled. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English One involved a passenger train in which eight carriages out of 10 derailed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During shunting operations one pair of wheels of a barrier wagon, between a locomotive and three nuclear flask wagons, became derailed on hand worked points. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Three of the freight trains derailed contained continental type rolling stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The train was not derailed, and there were no personal injuries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am only sorry that it should have been derailed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope we shall not be derailed in all this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The collison resulted in the rear coach becoming derailed and the locomotive damaged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such derails are not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One coach of the standing train was derailed and the guard and six passengers were injured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Six months later a train was directed over the points and was derailed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The locomotive and the first two coaches of the passenger train were derailed, as were a number of the oil tank wagons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The third and fourth coaches were derailed and damaged. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last six coaches were completely derailed about 300 yards further on and one turned over on its side. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of derail 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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