Railroad
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n. 铁路，铁道;铁路系统，铁路公司;
v. 迫使…仓促行事;强使…草率通过 ;强迫…做;轻率判处;
💡 词根助记
rail铁轨+road路 → 铁路
📝 例句
The directors railroaded their chairman into a decision.
董事们迫使董事长仓促作出决定。
A new railroad is under construction.
一条新的铁路正在修建中。
These goods will be railroaded to that city.
这些货物将由铁路运送到那个城市。
A host of friends met him at the railroad station.
一大群朋友在火车站迎接他。
Genslinger is in a position to know the intention of the railroad.
金斯林格尔是有条件知道铁路公司的意图的。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
railroad
n (US) railway 铁路. v (phr v) railroad sb into (doing) sth (infml 口) force sb to do sth 强迫某人做某事
I won't be railroaded into buying a car I don't want! 谁也不能强迫我购买我根本不想要的汽车! railroad sth through (sth) (infml 口) get sth passed, accepted, etc quickly by applying pressure 施加压力促使某事物迅速通过、 获准等
railroad a bill through Congress 强使法案在国会中迅速通过.
🔁 扩展释义
*['reilrәud]n. 铁路, 铁路公司vt. 铺设铁路, 用铁路运输vi. 在铁路工作【经】 铁道, 铁路
📖 同为「电话英语」词汇
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We'll have to buy some more bricks. I don't think these will be enough.
我们需要买更多的砖。我认为这些不够。
Their population has now increased to 435,000, and today they make up about 13% of the population.
不过现在他们的人口已增长到435，000人，如今他们已占全国人口的13%。
Another part of me wanted this moment to continue for ever.
我还有另一个想法，就是希望此时能永远持续下去。