subway

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四级六级考研托福 Collins 1

英文释义

n an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
n an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway

中文翻译

n. 地铁, 地道
vi. 乘地铁

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记忆技巧

subwaysub-(表示“在下”或“下面”)和 way(表示“道路”或“通道”)组成,意为“地下通道”或“地下铁路”。

例句

1. I take the subway to work every day.
我每天乘地铁去上班。
2. The subway is usually faster than driving in the city.
在城市里,地铁通常比开车快。
3. Can you show me how to get to the subway station?
你能告诉我怎么去地铁站吗?

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