Phrase
elevated railways
/ˈeləˌveɪtɪd ˈreilwei/
noun
高架铁路
elevated railways is the plural of elevated railway.
An elevated railway is a rapid transit line whose tracks run above street level on a viaduct or other raised structure.
- 1.
A rapid transit railway with tracks above street level on a viaduct or other elevated structure.
轨道位于街道上方的高架桥或其他高架结构上的快速轨道交通。
轨道位于街道上方的高架桥或其他高架结构上的快速轨道交通。；高架铁道
In use
The city's elevated railway provides a scenic view of the downtown area.
Many residents prefer the elevated railway because it avoids traffic congestion.
The construction of the elevated railway required extensive planning and engineering.
a(n) elevated railway
表示单数概念时，前面通常用不定冠词 an。
The city built an elevated railway to reduce traffic congestion.
这座城市修建了一条高架铁道以减少交通拥堵。
elevated railway + noun
elevated railway 可作定语修饰其他名词，如 system, line, station 等。
The elevated railway system is expanding rapidly.
高架铁道系统正在迅速扩展。
on (a/an) elevated railway
表示位置关系时常用介词 on。
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Confusing words
Word family
- elevated railways
- plural
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