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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Just a minute. She's taken the bag that usually sits on top of the cupboard.
等等。她带走了通常放在壁橱顶上的包。
My speech was ill-form and not pleasant to hear.
我的言语变调走样，很不好听。
The secret lies in the title of the book which he wrote about his early life, The story of my experiments with truth.
秘密在于他写的那本关于他自己早期生活的《我体验真理的故事》一书。