一个单词(rail),点亮你的英语六级

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rail /reɪl/

noun

1

[C] 栏杆;扶手;围栏

a wooden or metal bar placed around sth as a barrier or to provide support

She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea.

她靠着船上的护栏,凝望大海。

2

[C] (固定在墙上用以挂物品的)横杆

a bar fixed to the wall for hanging things on

a picture/curtain/towel rail

挂图画 / 窗帘 / 毛巾用的横杆

3

[C, usually pl.] 铁轨;轨道

each of the two metal bars that form the track that trains run on

4

[U] (often before another noun 常用于另一名词前) 铁路;铁道

railways/railroads as a means of transport

to travel by rail

乘火车

rail travel/services/fares

铁路旅行 / 服务 / 费用

a rail link/network

铁路连接;铁路网

习语

go off the rails

1

举止怪异;行为出轨

to start behaving in a strange or unacceptable manner, for example, drinking a lot or taking drugs

2

失去控制;无法正常运行

to lose control and stop functioning correctly

The company has gone badly off the rails in recent years.

这家公司最近几年已经陷于严重瘫痪。

jump the rails

(of a train 火车) 出轨,脱轨

to leave the rails suddenly

verb

~ (at/against sth/sb)

(formal) 怒斥;责骂;抱怨

to complain about sth/sb in a very angry way

同义词: rage

[V] She railed against the injustice of it all.

她大骂此事太不公正。

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