railroad

🇺🇸 /ˈreɪlrəʊd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈreɪlrəʊd/
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noun
R

a track with rails for trains to run on

The railroad runs through the valley.

铁路穿过山谷。

R

a system of tracks, trains, and the people who run them

The railroad brought many new jobs to our town.

铁路为我们镇带来了许多新工作。

verb
R

to force someone to do something quickly without time to decide

They tried to railroad us into signing the contract.

他们试图强迫我们签署合同。

R

to make people accept a decision quickly by pressuring them

The new law was railroaded through without proper discussion.

新法律在没有适当讨论的情况下被强行通过。

R

to decide someone is guilty without a fair trial

He felt he was railroaded into a false confession.

他觉得自己被强迫做了虚假供述。

translation

n. 铁路轨道, 铁路系统
v. 强迫, 施压迫使接受, 草率定罪

词形变化

3rd Present railroads
Past railroaded
Perfect railroaded
Progressive railroading
Plural railroads