Chapter1IntroductiontoRailwayLocomotive机车freightwagon货车passengercoach客车multipleunits动车组metrocar地铁车辆lightrail轻轨railwayservicecars铁路服务车Rail铁轨standardgauge标准轨距narrowgauge,broadgauge窄轨,宽轨Trackbed道床Sleeper,枕木Crosstie枕木Ballast,subballast,道砟,底部道砟fastener紧固件Turnout道岔Derail(derailment)脱轨Crossing平交道口colliery:煤矿quarry:采石场flangedsteelwheels:有凸缘钢轮copperore:铜矿speakof:谈到,提及backbone:骨干bulkfreight:散装货物masscommutationtraffic:大规模通勤运输shorthaul:短途运输Merchandisetraffic:货物运输Depreciation:(反-appreciation),减值,折旧,贬值Settling:沉降,沉积bulkfreight:散装货物Subgrade:地基,路基Soilstratum:地层Embankment:堤坝Trimoff:修剪Organictopsoil:有机表层土Civilengineering:土木工程Earthwork:土方,土方工程Gravitywall:重力墙Drainage:排水系统,排水装置Realestate:房地产,不动产Crane:起重机Tamper:捣固机Trolley:台车,手推车,电车Headway:进展,向目标前进Chapter2TheTrainCoach,carriage,客车Monorail单轨Refrigeratorwagon冷藏车High-speedrailways高速铁路Maglev磁悬浮Open-toppedwagon敞顶车Cograilway嵌齿铁路Rubber-tiredunderground橡胶轮地铁Siding旁轨,支线Freighttrain货运列车Passengertrain旅客列车Heavyfreight重载货运Sleepingcar卧铺车Diningcar餐车Run-aroundtrack调车线Inter-citytrain城际列车Localtrain管内列车,慢车Elctrictraction电力牵引Stopper慢车Double-deckedpassengertrain双层旅客列车Motorcar(trailercar)动力车(拖车)Container集装箱车Tanker罐车Drivingcab司机室TOFC平板拖车Boxwagon棚车Coupler车钩Maintenanceofway道路维护Long-distancetrain长途列车ChannelTunnel海峡隧道parcel:package包裹Travellingpostoffices:移动邮局Centrifugalforce:离心力pram:婴儿车Wheelchair:轮椅Conurbation:有卫星城市的大都市elevatedstructure:高架结构Accelerate(decelerate):加速(减速)Tram,trolley,streetcar:有轨电车Flexibility:机动,灵活Lowloder:低架拖车Sneakinto:偷偷地摸进Stowaway:偷乘,搭白车Fatality:disasterKit:工具包,装备earnone‘skeep:值得雇用,挣饭吃Showup:揭露,露出Deadendterminal:闭塞终端Bufferstop:止冲器Crossover:转辙轨Locomotiveescape:机车折返Phaseout:逐步淘汰,逐步停止Intensiveservice:auxiliaryequipment:辅助设备,备用设备,附属设备Heavymaintenance:大修Whilst:时时,同时,whilePush-pull:推挽Intervalservice:Keepatforefrontof:保持在……最前沿trainloading:列车运载量Traincapacity:列车运载能力Densityofpassengers:乘客密度Loadfactor:上座率Patronage:保护,光顾,赞助Highdegreeofstandardisation:高度标准化Headstock,endsill,pilot:endbeamBellmouth:钟形口,喇叭口Lineup:整队,排列Semipermanentcoupler:半永久车钩Beboltedtogether:螺栓连接Cushioning:减震,缓冲Uncoupling:解钩,拆开(反,coupling)Buckeye,KnuckleandJanneycoupler:詹式车钩Couplerknuckle(jaw):钩舌Couplerhead:钩头Hingepin:折页销Fullyautomaticcoupler:全自动车钩Disengage:脱离pneumatical:风力的,空气的Keepingoodworkingorder:保持正常运转状态Drawgear:牵引装置Bolt:螺栓Pedal:踏板Funicular:索道Coupleralignmentbar:车钩调直杆Pushbutton:按钮Shockabsorber:减震器Multicorecable:多芯电缆Chapter7RailwayCars(1)Baggage行列车Coach客车Combine合造车Dome圆顶车Lounge游乐车Dinner餐车Observation瞭望车Sleeper,sleepingcar,Pullman卧铺车RPO铁路邮政车Housingcar封闭车Autorack,autocarrier汽车运输车Boxcar,orvan棚车Refrigeratorcar,reefer冷藏车Stockcar牲畜车Opentopcar敞车Gondola敞车Hopper漏斗车Ballastcar砟车Flatcar平车Depressed-centerflatcar凹底平车Piggybackcar背负式车Schnabelcar...