subway
noun /ˈsʌbweɪ/
/ˈsʌbweɪ/
- enlarge image(North American English) an underground railway system in a city
地铁;地铁交通 - 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 - In Boston the subway is known as the ‘T’; in Washington DC it’s the‘Metro’.
在波士顿,地铁被称为“T”;在华盛顿州的DC,这是“地铁”。
British/American underground / subway / metro / tubeunderground / subway / metro / tube- A city’s underground railway system is usually called the underground (often the Underground) in British English and the subway in North American English. Speakers of British English also use subway for systems in American cities and metro for systems in other European countries. The Metro is the name for the systems in Paris and Washington, D.C. London’s system is often called the Tube.
Topics Transport by bus and traina2- I've never been on the subway.
我从来没坐过地铁。 - Yankee Stadium is a 40-minute subway ride from our house.
从我家到扬基体育场乘地铁要 40 分钟。 - rush hour in the subway
地铁高峰时间
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- crowded
- ride
- take
- use
- …
- car
- train
- platform
- …
- in the subway
- on the subway
- the New York subway
- (British English) a path that goes under a road, etc. which people can use to cross to the other side
(穿越马路等的)地下人行道 - He ran through the pedestrian subway.
他跑过地下人行道。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- pedestrian
- along a/the subway
- in a/the subway
- through a/the subway
- …
- He ran through the pedestrian subway.