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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The police department says there has been no specific threat against the city's subway system, but additional security has been put in place as a precaution.
纽约警察局说，尽管纽约地铁系统并没有受到特别的威胁，但纽约市还是加强了对地铁系统的安保措施。 - Mexico city's clean, cheap and user-friendly subway system could put new york's to thame.
墨西哥城清洁、廉价和便于乘用的地铁使纽约市的地铁相形见绌。 - 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。 - Sandy flooded parts of New York City's subway system and affected other transportation.
飓风桑迪已经淹没了部分纽约市的地铁系统，还影响了其他的交通系统。 - 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。