train
含义: A railway vehicle; to teach skills through practice
Train as a noun refers to the railway vehicle. As a verb, it means to teach or learn skills ('train as a nurse'), to prepare physically ('train for a marathon'), or to teach animals. 'Training' is the process of learning skills. British rail services are operated by various companies.
例句
- The train to Edinburgh leaves from platform four. 去爱丁堡的火车从四号站台发车。El tren a Edimburgo sale del andén cuatro.エディンバラ行きの電車は4番ホームから出発します。에든버러행 기차는 4번 승강장에서 출발합니다.
- She's training to become a doctor. 她正在接受培训成为医生。Ella se está formando para ser médica.彼女は医師になるために訓練を受けています。그녀는 의사가 되기 위해 수련 중입니다.
- We need to train the new staff on the computer system. 我们需要对新员工进行计算机系统培训。Necesitamos formar al nuevo personal en el sistema informático.新しいスタッフにコンピューターシステムの研修を行う必要があります。신입 직원들에게 컴퓨터 시스템 교육을 해야 합니다.
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用法指南
语境: general
语气: neutral
起源与历史
From Old French 'trainer' meaning 'to pull, to drag', from Vulgar Latin 'traginare', from 'tragere' (to pull). A 'train' originally meant a trailing part (like a bride's train). The railway sense came from the idea of carriages being 'pulled' or 'trailing' behind a locomotive.
文化背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
故事与趣闻
The railway meaning of 'train' comes from the trailing cars following the engine, like a bride's train follows her. Britain built the world's first public railway in 1825, and trains remain central to British life despite complaints about delays!
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