railroad

词义

名词
(1) 铁路：由铁轨、枕木、道床、信号系统及其他设备构成的运输道路，供火车等车辆行驶。
(2) 铁路公司：负责建设和运营铁路线路的公司或机构。

动词
(1) 强行通过，迅速通过：指通过不顾一切的手段让某事迅速通过或达成，尤其是指政治或法律事务中。

音标

/ˈreɪlˌrɔːd/

翻译

铁路，铁道，铁路公司

强行推进，迫使通过

用法

作为名词
(1) The railroad system is essential for transporting goods across the country.
(2) The railroad company is expanding its services in the region.

作为动词
(1) The bill was railroaded through the legislature without proper debate.
(2) The politician tried to railroad the decision past the public.

例句

The railroad network connects all major cities in the country.

They are planning to build a new railroad station in the city center.

The railroad tracks were damaged during the storm and need repairs.

He works for a railroad company that operates in the Midwest.

The railroad trains run on time every day.

The railroad system was a key development during the Industrial Revolution.

They plan to invest heavily in the railroad infrastructure.

The bill was railroaded through Congress, without allowing proper debate.

The railroad company announced a new route that will reduce travel time.

The government is investing in high-speed railroads to improve transportation efficiency.

短语搭配

railroad track - 铁路轨道

railroad station - 火车站

railroad car - 铁路车厢

railroad network - 铁路网

railroad company - 铁路公司

railroad crossing - 铁路道口

railroad engineer - 铁路工程师

railroad construction - 铁路建设

railroad yard - 铁路编组站

railroad tie - 铁轨枕木