railing

• 指由垂直立柱和水平横杆组成的护栏或栏杆，通常用于楼梯、阳台或走道等处以提供安全防护或支撑。

A noun referring to a fence or barrier made of a series of vertical posts and horizontal rails, typically used for safety or support on stairs, balconies, or walkways.

1. A2formal

   A fence or barrier made of rails, typically used for safety or to mark a boundary.

   栏杆

   • The children leaned over the railing to watch the parade.
   • The balcony has a metal railing for safety.
   • He held onto the railing as he climbed the stairs.

   同义词balustradebarrierfenceguardrailparapetrail

2. HandrailA2formal

   A rail that is fixed to a wall or post to provide support, especially on stairs.

   扶手

   • Please hold the railing when going down the stairs.
   • The wooden railing was polished to a shine.
   • She gripped the railing tightly as she descended.

   同义词banisterhandrailrail

• 动词，表示强烈不满或抗议，抱怨某事；也指用栏杆或轨道围住、隔开。

A verb used to express the act of complaining or protesting strongly about something, or to enclose or separate with rails.

1. Complain bitterlyC1formal

   To complain or protest strongly and angrily about something.

   愤怒地抱怨

   • He railed against the government's new policy.
   • The workers railed at the unfair treatment they received.
   • She railed about the poor service at the restaurant.

   同义词beratecastigatefulminateharangueinveighrantrevilescoldstormthunder

   反义词acclaimapplaudcommendpraise

2. Transport by railB2formal

   To send or transport goods by railway.

   用铁路运输

   • The company railed the goods across the country.
   • They railed the equipment to the construction site.
   • The produce was railed from the farm to the city.

   同义词entrainrailroad

短语动词变体rail inrail off