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tram
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- Conjugation :
past
trammed
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tramming
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tram
[træm]
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1.
noun
[BRIT]
[c]
(also: tramcar) 有轨电车[美 = streetcar]
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to go by tram
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乘有轨电车去
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tram
[træm]
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1.
n.[c]
缆车,吊车
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2.
n.[c]
矿车,煤车
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3.
n.[c]
[British English]
有轨电车
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My father was a driver on the electric trams.
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我父亲是有轨电车司机。
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Tourists were buying tickets to get on the tram.
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游客们正在买票上有轨电车。
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The tram was crowded with children.
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有轨电车上挤满了孩子。
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4.
verb
乘有轨电车
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We'll tram it to the park from the city.
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我们将乘有轨电车从市区到公园。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tram
[træm]
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1.
n
tramcar an electrically driven public transport vehicle that runs on rails let into the surface of the road, power usually being taken from an overhead wire streetcar trolley car
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2.
n
a small vehicle on rails for carrying loads in a mine; tub
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3.
n
[Etymology]
C16 (in the sense: shaft of a cart): probably from Low German traam beam; compare Old Norse thrömr, Middle Dutch traem beam, tooth of a rake
- tram
[træm]
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1.
n
[machinery]
a fine adjustment that ensures correct function or alignment
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to adjust (a mechanism) to a fine degree of accuracy
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
C19: short for trammel
- tram
[træm]
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1.
n
(in weaving) a weft yarn of two or more twisted strands of silk
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2.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from French trame, from Latin trama; related to Latin trans across, trames footpath
Examples
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Tourists were buying tickets to get on the tram.
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游客们正在买票上有轨电车。
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We'll tram it to the park from the city.
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我们将乘有轨电车从市区到公园。
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When her tram clanked to a halt in front of her, Maggie climbed aboard and went upstairs.
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电车在玛吉面前叮叮当当停下来,她上了车,去了上层。
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The old gentleman running the tram had a very broad Canadian accent.
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这位驾驶有轨电车的年长绅士带有浓重的加拿大口音。
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