subway

CET4TEM4考研CET6低频词常用词汇

英 ['sʌbweɪ] 美['sʌbwe]

释义

n. 地铁；地道

vi. 乘地铁

词态变化

复数: subways;

近义词

system tunnel tube rapid underground railway transit

中文词源

subway 地铁

sub-,在下，way,道路。引申词义地铁。

英文词源

subway (n.): 1825, "underground passage" (for water pipes or pedestrians, later for electrical wires), from sub- + way (n.). The sense of "underground railway in a city" is first recorded 1892, in reference to London.

双语例句

1. The majority of us feel worried if we walk through a subway.: 大多数人在走地下通道时都感到害怕。

2. A 15-year-old girl was attacked at knifepoint in a subway.: 一名15岁的女孩在地铁里遭持刀袭击。

3. Steps lead down to the subway from the upstream side.: 上游那边有台阶通向地铁。

4. The subway was covered in graffiti.: 过街地道里涂满了乱七八糟的图画和文字。

5. the New York subway: 纽约地铁

英英释意

1. electric underground railway

2. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway

实用场景例句

the New York subway: 纽约地铁

a subway station/train: 地铁站 / 列车

a downtown subway stop: 闹市区的地铁站

to ride/take the subway: 乘地铁

...the Bay Area Rapid Transit subway system...: 旧金山海湾地区地铁捷运系统

I don't ride the subway late at night.: 我深夜不坐地铁。

The majority of us feel worried if we walk through a subway.: 大多数人在走地下通道时都感到害怕。

B Yes. You could take the subway. The restaurant is very near Chaoyang subway.: B是呀.你也可以坐地铁去. 那家餐厅离朝阳地铁站很近.

You can get almost anywhere quickly on a subway.: 您可以乘地铁迅速到达任何地方.

Her predecessor, Ricardo Lagos, was known on occasion to take the subway to work.: 而她的前任拉戈斯据说有时甚至会乘坐地铁上班.

Cross by the subway please.: 请走地下人行通道.

Which subway line goes to Bejing road?: 几号地铁线去北京路?

All of a sudden, the subway tunnel, the hall packed with different nationalities, different color.: 顿时, 地铁的地道上, 大厅里挤满了不同国籍不同肤色的人.

Parkson Plaza subway ride the next along the Maoming Road ( Road rehabilitation direction ) away.: 地铁乘到百盛广场下,沿着茂名南路 ( 复兴中路方向走 ) 走.

Sir, is this the right subway to go to Chinatown?: 先生, 这是去唐人街的地铁吗?

Signal switchover design of mobile communication system for subway is studied preliminarily.: 对地铁移动通信系统切换方案设计进行探讨.

He goes to work on the subway.: 他坐地铁上班.

Shall we take a cab there and come back by subway?: 我们坐出租车去再乘地铁回来好吗 ?

She smiled at me on the subway.: 在地铁里,她对我微笑.

Yes, It has developed the subway transportation and solved the problem of traffic jam.: 是的, 它已经开发出了地铁交通来解决交通堵塞的问题.

Do you think I can take the subway for downtown?: 你:你想我可以搭乘地铁去市区吗 ?

Are you near a subway station?: 您的地方靠近地铁站吗 ?

You must take a number 3 LARGE 6 bus to Huanghai Road, then take the subway.: 你需要乘3LARGE6路公共汽车去黄海路.然后乘地铁.

Trains are thundering in and out all the time at a subway station.: 地铁车站上列车进进出出,整天轰隆轰隆地响个不停.

The bus and subway are very convenient. You can go almost anywhere on them.: 公共汽车和地铁很方便, 乘坐它们可以到任何地方去.

The light rail station is linked with Beijing's subway system, and so transportation is seamless.: 高速轻轨车站与北京的地铁线路相连, 实现了无缝运输.

Many of the city's populace travel to work by subway or bus.: 许多城市的平民都是坐地铁或公共汽车上下班.

Where are the buses, the subway and the taxis?: 公共汽车、地铁以及出租车都在什么地方?

考试真题

He was saving the life of a 9-month-old boy who was blown into the path of an oncoming subway train by a high wind.

He was saving the life of a 9-month-old boy who was blown into the path of an oncoming subway train by a high wind.

I don't know if you remember, there was a scene in a subway station.

It would have been so much easier if a train or a subway line went through here.

Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico City subway in the 1970s.

Everyone around us seems to agree by the way they cling to their phones, even without a signal on a subway.

Thousands of Aztec artifacts came to light during the digging of the Mexico city subway in the 1970s.

同义词辨析

underground, subway, tube

这些名词均可表示"地铁"之意。

underground：一般用词，指城市中的地铁，主要用于英国。

subway：指城市中的地铁或通道，主要用于美国。

tube：主要用于英国口语中。