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火車(chē);列車(chē)
A train is a number of carriages, cars, or trucks which are all connected together and which are pulled by an engine along a railway. Trains carry people and goods from one place to another.
例句
The train pulled into a station...
列車(chē)駛?cè)肓艘粋€(gè)車(chē)站。
We can catch the early morning train...
我們能趕上凌晨的火車(chē)。
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(緩慢行進(jìn)中的)行列，隊(duì)列
A train of vehicles, people, or animals is a long line of them travelling slowly in the same direction.
例句
In the old days this used to be done with a baggage train of camels.
在過(guò)去，這往往由一隊(duì)馱載行李的駱駝完成。
...a long train of oil tankers.
一長(zhǎng)隊(duì)油輪
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(想法、事件等的)(一)連串，(一)系列
A train of thought or a train of events is a connected sequence, in which each thought or event seems to occur naturally or logically as a result of the previous one.
例句
He lost his train of thought for a moment, then recovered it...
他一時(shí)思維短路，然后又重新想了起來(lái)。
Giles set in motion a train of events which would culminate in tragedy.
賈爾斯觸發(fā)了隨后的一系列事件，這些事件最終將以悲劇收?qǐng)觥?/i>
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裙裾;拖裾
The train of a woman's formal dress or wedding dress is the long part at the back of it which flows along the floor behind her.
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在進(jìn)行中
If a process or event is in train or has been set in train, it is happening or starting to happen.
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In a moment the ceremony was in train…
儀式馬上就要開(kāi)始了。
He praised the economic reforms set in train by the government.
他稱(chēng)贊政府啟動(dòng)的經(jīng)濟(jì)改革。
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(問(wèn)題、困難等)隨之而來(lái)
If something brings problems or difficulties in its train, the problems or difficulties occur as a natural or logical result of it.
例句
The cars have brought in their train a host of other problems.
汽車(chē)隨之帶來(lái)其他一大堆問(wèn)題。