train
noun
uk/treɪn/us/treɪn/trainnoun(VEHICLE)
A1[C]
arailwayengineconnectedtocarriagesforcarryingpeopleor towheeledcontainersforcarryinggoods:
火车,列车agoods/freight/passengertrain一列货运/客运列车
the trainto/fromBristol开往/发自布里斯托尔的列车
a trainjourney/station乘火车旅行/火车站
Did you comebytrain?你是乘火车来的吗?
Shecaught/tookthe train to Edinburgh.她赶上了去爱丁堡的火车/她乘火车去爱丁堡。
Hurry up, or we'llmiss(=arrivetoo late for)the train.快点,不然我们就赶不上火车了。
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Railways: trains & parts of trains
- baggage car
- bogie
- boiler
- boxcar
- bullet train
- caboose
- carriage
- coach
- diesel
- emergency cord
- footplate
- freight car
- guard's van
- luggage van
- maglev train
- puffer train
- rolling stock
- shunter
- sleeping car
- smoker
trainnoun(SERIES)
train of thought/events
C2
aseriesofconnectedthoughtsorevents:
思路/一连串事件Whatamazingtrain ofthoughtledyou from Napoleon toglobalwarming?是怎样的思路使你从拿破仑想到全球变暖?
Thebookdescribesthe train ofeventsthatledup to theassassination.这本书描述了导致暗杀的一连串事件。
[C]
alineofanimals,people, or thingsmovingalong together:
(行进中的)行列,队列awagontrain马车队
amule/cameltrain骡/骆驼队
Order and sequence - general words
- alphabetize
- around
- back end
- be a chapter of accidentsidiom
- catalogue
- chapter
- cycle
- inline
- linear
- linearity
- linearly
- litany
- merry-go-round
- priority
- procession
- secondly
- sequence
- sequencing
- string
- wave
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Things collected in lines or rings
trainnoun(PART OF DRESS)
[C]
thepartof alongdressthatspreadsout onto thefloorbehind thepersonwearingit:
拖裙,裙裾anelaborateweddingdresswith alongtrain拖着长长的裙裾且做工精细的婚纱
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Decorations for clothes
- badged
- badging
- bemedalled
- epaulette
- eyelet
- flash
- fob
- frill
- fringe
- frou-frou
- nacre
- piping
- pussy bow
- shoulder pad
- spangle
- stud
- studded
- tassel
- trim
- trimming
Idiom
put/setsomethingin train
train
verb
uk/treɪn/us/treɪn/trainverb(PREPARE)
B1[IorT]
topreparesomeone or yourself for ajob,activity, orsport, bylearningskillsand/or bymentalorphysicalexercise:
训练,培训;锻炼She trainedasapilot.她接受过飞行训练。
[+ to infinitive]Johntrainedtobe anaccountant.约翰接受训练成为一名会计。
[+ to infinitive]I had to train myselftobe moreassertiveatwork.我必须锻炼自己,使自己在工作中更加自信。
She trained hardfortherace, sometimesrunningas much as 60milesaweek.她为参加赛跑比赛而刻苦训练,有时一周能跑60英里。
humorousI'mtryingto train mykidstopickup after themselves.我正尝试着训练我的孩子自己收拾东西。
to teach someone
- teachShe is teaching me French.
- instructHis job is to instruct people in the use of the gym equipment.
- trainShe trains new hairdressers.
- coachHe coaches young football players.
- tutorShe tutors students in French.
- educateHow much does it cost to educate a child privately?
- We'retryingto trainourdogtosit.
- Doctors are trained torecognizethesymptomsof differentdiseases.
- I had to take anaptitudetestbefore Ibegantraining as anurse.
- How IwishI could train thechildrentoleavetheirdirtyshoesat thedoor!
- Webelievethat he has been training anarmyandstoringuparms.
Teaching in general
- asynchronous
- chief academic officer
- CLIL
- clue
- clue in
- communicative
- didactic
- instruct
- multi-course
- non-conditioned
- non-didactic
- non-education
- non-educational
- socialize
- special education
- SRE
- synchronous
- teachsomeonea lessonidiom
- teachable
- tutelage
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Exercising & training
trainverb(AIM)
[Tusually+ adv/prep]formal
toaimorpointagun,camera,light, etc. at someone or something:
把(枪、相机、光等)对准,将…瞄准With fivegunssuddenlytrainedonhim, he wasunderstandablynervous.5把枪突然对准他时,他感到紧张也就不足为奇了。
Aiming and aim
- aim
- crosshairs
- direct
- home
- home in onsomething/someone
- level
- levelsomethingatsomeone
- retarget
- target
- zero
- zero in onsomething/someone
trainverb(DIRECT GROWTH)
[T]
todirectthegrowthof aplantin aparticulardirectionbycuttingit andtyingit:
(通过修剪、捆扎)使(植物)朝特定方向生长;修整Thevineswere trainedoveranarch,providingshadeas well asfruit.葡萄藤被修整得在拱门上方生长,不仅结出果实,还能遮阴。
Gardening - general words
- allotmenteer
- allotmenteering
- aquaponics
- arborist
- beanpole
- bed
- blanch
- graft
- guerrilla gardening
- hanging basket
- hedgerow
- hedging
- homegrown
- potsomethingoff
- potsomethingon
- potsomethingup
- prune
- repot
- scythe
- turf