trainspotting

noun

/ˈtreɪnspɒtɪŋ/

/ˈtreɪnspɑːtɪŋ/

[uncountable] (British English)

the activity of collecting the numbers of railway engines as a hobby（作为业余爱好）收集机车号码的人
CultureTrainspotting is a hobby in Britain which involves people going to places where trains can be seen, especially railway stations, and collecting the numbers of railway engines they see by writing them down. People sometimes make fun of this hobby and the people who do it because they think it is a boring thing to do. It is now much less popular than it was in the 1950s.
(disapproving) detailed work that other people think is boring其他人认为很无聊的详细工作
- There’s an element of trainspotting in any specialist field.任何一个专业领域都有一种猜火车的成分。

Trainspotting

/ˈtreɪnspɒtɪŋ/

/ˈtreɪnspɑːtɪŋ/

a British film (1996) about a group of young people living in Edinburgh who spend their time taking illegal drugs and committing crimes. The film was popular for its humour and realistic scenes, and was based on a novel by Irvine Welsh.一部英国电影（1996年），讲述了一群生活在爱丁堡的年轻人，他们花时间吸食非法毒品和犯罪。这部电影因其幽默和逼真的场景而广受欢迎，并且改编自Irvine Welsh的小说。

词汇	trainspotting
释义	trainspotting noun /ˈtreɪnspɒtɪŋ/ /ˈtreɪnspɑːtɪŋ/ [uncountable] (British English) the activity of collecting the numbers of railway engines as a hobby（作为业余爱好）收集机车号码的人 CultureTrainspotting is a hobby in Britain which involves people going to places where trains can be seen, especially railway stations, and collecting the numbers of railway engines they see by writing them down. People sometimes make fun of this hobby and the people who do it because they think it is a boring thing to do. It is now much less popular than it was in the 1950s. (disapproving) detailed work that other people think is boring其他人认为很无聊的详细工作 There’s an element of trainspotting in any specialist field.任何一个专业领域都有一种猜火车的成分。 Trainspotting /ˈtreɪnspɒtɪŋ/ /ˈtreɪnspɑːtɪŋ/ a British film (1996) about a group of young people living in Edinburgh who spend their time taking illegal drugs and committing crimes. The film was popular for its humour and realistic scenes, and was based on a novel by Irvine Welsh.一部英国电影（1996年），讲述了一群生活在爱丁堡的年轻人，他们花时间吸食非法毒品和犯罪。这部电影因其幽默和逼真的场景而广受欢迎，并且改编自Irvine Welsh的小说。
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