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Rail Meaning in English

word

/ˈɹeɪɫ/
rayl
/ɹˈeɪl/
rayl

释义

A long bar, usually metal or wood, used as a barrier or support (like on a staircase or balcony), or as the track a train runs on.

用法与细微差别

'Rail' can mean a physical bar (like a handrail) or a train track. Not to be confused with 'rail against' (complain angrily). Common uses: 'train rail', 'handrail', 'safety rail'. Singular 'rail' is usually a single bar, plural 'rails' for multiple or railway tracks.

例句

She held onto the rail as she climbed the stairs.

basic

The train runs on a rail.

basic

Don’t lean over the balcony rail.

basic

The kids love watching the trains pass by on the rails near our house.

natural

Make sure the hand rail is secure before using the stairs.

natural

He lost his balance and grabbed the rail just in time.

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