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  1. railroad

    • IPA[ˈreɪlrəʊd]

    英式

    • n.
      a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run; a railway;a system of tracks with the trains, organization, and personnel required for its working
    • v.
      rush or coerce (someone) into doing something;cause (a measure) to be passed or approved quickly by applying pressure
    • noun: railroad, plural noun: railroads

    • 釋義
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    名詞

    • 1. a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run; a railway 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

    動詞

    • 1. rush or coerce (someone) into doing something 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 they know I was railroaded and falsely accused
    • n.
      a railroad along which cars are drawn by a continuous cable.

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • ph.
      a secret network for helping slaves escape from the South to the North and to Canada in the ...

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • ph.
      (in the US) a secret network for helping slaves escape from the South to the North and Canada ...

    Oxford Dictionary

    • n.
      a railroad system constructed to lower engineering standards than a mainline railroad, ...

    Oxford American Dictionary

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    • IPA[ˈrālˌrōd]

    美式

    • n.
      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
    • v.
      press (someone) into doing something by rushing or coercing them: she hesitated, unwilling to be railroaded into a decision

    Oxford American Dictionary