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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   railroad

   • IPA[ˈrālˌrōd]

   美式

   • n.
     a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.；a system of tracks with the trains, organization, and personnel required for its working
   • v.
     press (someone) into doing something by rushing or coercing them；cause (a measure) to be passed or approved quickly by applying pressure

   • noun: railroad, plural noun: railroads

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run. his uncle works on the railroad railroad tracks
   • 2. a system of tracks with the trains, organization, and personnel required for its working the Union Pacific Railroad

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. press (someone) into doing something by rushing or coercing them she hesitated, unwilling to be railroaded into a decision
   • ▪ cause (a measure) to be passed or approved quickly by applying pressure the Bill had been railroaded through the House
   • ▪ send (someone) to prison without a fair trial or by means of false evidence they know I was railroaded and falsely accused