subway system
英 [ˈsʌbweɪ ˈsɪstəm]
美 [ˈsʌbweɪ ˈsɪstəm]
网络 地铁系统; 铁路系统; 地下铁路系统
英英释义
noun
- an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'
双语例句
- The terrorist attack paralyzed the whole subway system.
恐怖袭击让整个地铁系统都陷入了瘫痪。 - The subway system in New York is much better.
纽约的地铁系统要好很多。 - New York City's subway system came to a screeching halt as the subway stations were inundated with water.
因为地铁站被雨水淹没，地铁系统随着列车的一声紧急刹车而被迫中断。 - It is never easy to avoid traffic jams in a modern city. Perhaps, a nice subway system is the only effective means to lessen the jams, but its cost of construction is extremely high.
在一个现代化的城市里，要避免交通阻塞绝非易事。也许一个良好的地铁系统，是减轻交通阻塞的唯一有效方法，可是建设成本十分高。 - There was much contention about the proposed city subway system.
市区地铁系统的提议引起了许多争论。 - Officially, the elevators and escalators in New York's sprawling subway system are incredibly reliable.
据传，纽约市地铁系统散布得杂乱无章，里面的升降电梯和自动扶梯的安全系数都很低。 - Bus service in the capital was canceled and numerous delays plagued the subway system.
巴士服务在首都被取消和延误的困扰众多的地铁系统。 - New York City stepped up security as a precaution Monday following the suicide bombings in Moscow` s subway system, sending more police into rail and subway stations.
继周一莫斯科地铁发生自杀性爆炸事件后，纽约市为防范恐怖袭击，加强了安全检查，更多的警力被派往火车站以及地铁站。 - Though the longest route is London, the most carrying capacity is Tokyo's subway system.
尽管伦敦的地铁线最长，但是东京的地铁载客量却是最大的。 - If I want to travel from place to place in DC, I can use the subway system.
如果在华盛顿我要从一个地方到另一个地方的话，我可以坐地铁。