subway

• n. 地鐵；地道
• vi. 乘地鐵

sub-,在下，way,道路。引申詞義地鐵。

subway (n.)

1825, "underground passage" (for water pipes or pedestrians, later for electrical wires), from sub- + way (n.). The sense of "underground railway in a city" is first recorded 1892, in reference to London.

1. The majority of us feel worried if we walk through a subway.

大多數人在走地下通道時都感到害怕。

來自柯林斯例句

2. A 15-year-old girl was attacked at knifepoint in a subway.

一名15歲的女孩在地鐵裏遭持刀襲擊。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Steps lead down to the subway from the upstream side.

上遊那邊有台階通向地鐵。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The subway was covered in graffiti.

過街地道裏塗滿了亂七八糟的圖畫和文字。

來自《權威詞典》

5. the New York subway

紐約地鐵

來自《權威詞典》