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iron horse

/ˈaɪərn hɔːrs/

翻译: “铁马”是一个过时或诗意的词语,指蒸汽机车或铁路机车,常用于历史或文学语境中。

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/ˈaɪərn hɔːrs/C1informal已废弃
  • zh“铁马”是一个过时或诗意的词语,指蒸汽机车或铁路机车,常用于历史或文学语境中。

An old-fashioned or poetic term for a steam locomotive or railroad engine, often used in historical or literary contexts.

  1. Steam locomotiveB2informalamerican

    A historical term for a steam-powered railway locomotive, especially in the 19th century.

    zh铁马

    • The iron horse roared across the plains, connecting the East and West.
    • Children waved as the iron horse passed through the small town.
    • The invention of the iron horse revolutionized travel and trade.
  2. Motorcycle or bicycleC1slangamerican

    A slang term for a motorcycle or, less commonly, a bicycle, emphasizing its strength and durability.

    zh铁马

    • He rode his iron horse across the country on a road trip.
    • The biker lovingly polished his iron horse before the rally.
    • She prefers her iron horse to a car for city commuting.