train
noun
Definitions of train noun
vehicle(交通工具)
- A1Countable(可数名词)
a railway engine connected to carriages for carrying people or to wheeled containers for carrying goods
火车；列车
a freight train / a passenger train
货运列车 / 客运列车
the train to/from London
前往/来自伦敦的火车
a train trip / a train station
火车旅行 / 火车站
series(系列)
- Countable(可数名词)
a line of animals, people, or things moving along together
（行进中的）行列；队伍
a train of wagons
一列马车
a mule train/ a camel train
一列骡队/一列骆驼队
clothing(服饰)
- Countable(可数名词)
the part of a long dress that spreads out onto the floor behind the person wearing it
（长裙的）裙摆；拖裙
an exquisite wedding gown with a long train
一件带有长拖尾的精美婚纱
Phrases of train noun
- train of thought/events
A connected sequence of thoughts or a series of events.
一连串相关的想法或事件。
• I was trying to follow his train of thought, but he was jumping around too quickly.
我试图跟上他的思路，但他跳得太快了。
verb
Definitions of train verb
prepare(准备)
- B1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
to prepare someone or yourself for a job, activity, or sport, by learning skills and/or by mental or physical exercise
训练；培训；锻炼
She was trained as a doctor.
她受过医生培训。
He trained to become an engineer.
他受训成为一名工程师。
I need to train myself to be more confident when giving public speeches.
我需要训练自己在公开演讲时更加自信。
aim(瞄准)
- Transitive(及物动词)Verb + adv/prep(动词+副词/介词)formal(正式)
to aim or point a gun, camera, light, etc. at someone or something
（将枪、镜头、光束等）对准，瞄准
All the cameras were trained on the celebrity.
所有相机都对准了那位名人。
grow(生长)
- Transitive(及物动词)
to direct the growth of a plant in a particular direction by cutting it and tying it
（通过修剪、绑扎）使（植物）朝特定方向生长；修整
The roses were trained to grow along the wall, adding beauty to the garden.
玫瑰被修整成沿着墙壁生长，为花园增添了美感。
Idioms
- put/set something in train
To initiate or commence a process or course of action.
启动
• The government has set in train a new economic policy.
政府已经启动了一项新的经济政策。