Engelsk navneord: rail | |||
1. | rail (om genstand) a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | railing | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | barrier | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bar, fife rail, guardrail, safety rail, taffrail | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | ledger board | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | balusters, balustrade, banister, bannister, handrail | ||
2. | rail (om genstand) short for railway | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He traveled by rail. He was concerned with rail safety. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | railroad, railroad line, railway, railway line, railway system | ||
3. | rail (om genstand) a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | rails, runway, track | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bar | ||
Mere specifikke termer | third rail | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | railroad, railroad track, railway, streetcar track, tramline, tramway | ||
4. | rail (om genstand) a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | bar | ||
Mere specifikke termer | fence rail, hitching bar, hitchrack, ledger board, picture rail, plate rail, split rail | ||
5. | rail (om dyr) any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | wader, wading bird | ||
Mere specifikke termer | coot, crake, maori hen, notornis, Notornis mantelli, takahe, weka, wood hen | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | family Rallidae, Rallidae | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: rail | |||
1. | rail (om kommunikation) complain bitterly | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | inveigh | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | complain, kick, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off | ||
2. | rail (om tilstand) enclose with rails | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Rail in the old graves. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | rail in | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | confine, enclose, hold in | ||
3. | rail (om forhold) provide with rails | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The yard was railed. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
Overordnet emneområde | architecture | ||
4. | rail (om bevægelse) separate with a railing | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | rail off | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | divide, separate | ||
5. | rail (om bevægelse) convey (goods etc.) by rails | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | transport | ||
6. | rail (om bevægelse) travel by rail or train | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They railed from Rome to Venice. She trained to Hamburg. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | train | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | ride | ||
7. | rail (om relation) lay with rails | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Hundreds of miles were railed out here. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | lay, put down, repose | ||
8. | rail (om konkurrence) fish with a handline over the rails of a boat | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They are railing for fresh fish. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | fish | ||
9. | rail (om kommunikation) spread negative information about | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | revile, vilify, vituperate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | abuse, blackguard, clapperclaw, shout | ||
10. | rail (om kommunikation) criticize severely | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare. She railed against the bad social policies. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fulminate | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | denounce | ||