In British stations the platforms, where passengers get on and off trains, have numbers.在英国火车站,旅客上下火车的站台 (platform) 有编号:◆The Edinburgh train is waiting at platform 4.去爱丁堡的火车在 4 号站台等候。
In stations in the USA, it is the track that the train travels along that has a number.在美国火车站,以火车的轨道 (track) 编号作为站台号:◆The train for Chicago is on track 9.开往芝加哥的列车停靠在 9 号站台。
➤forraces赛跑🔑[C]apieceofgroundwithaspecialsurfaceforpeople, cars, etc. tohaveraceson(赛跑、赛车等的)跑道◆arunningtrack赛跑跑道◆aFormulaOneGrandPrixtrack(= formotorracing)一级方程式大奖赛赛道➡ see alsodirt track (2) , track and field➤direction/course方向;路线[C]thepathordirectionthatsb/sthismovingin(移动的)路径,路线,方向◆Policeareonthetrackof(= searchingfor)thethieves. 警察正在追踪窃贼。◆Sheisonthefasttracktopromotion(= willgetitquickly). 她现在升迁在望。➡ see alsoone-track mind➤ontape/CD录音磁带;光盘🔑[C]apieceofmusicorsongonarecord, tapeorCD(唱片、录音磁带或光盘的)一首乐曲,一首歌曲◆atrackfromtheirlatestalbum他们最新唱片专辑里的一首歌曲[C]partofatape, CDorcomputerdiskthatmusicorinformationcanberecordedon(录音磁带、光盘或计算机磁盘的)音轨,声道◆asixteentrackrecordingstudio十六声道录音室◆Shesangonthebackingtrack. 她是唱和声的。➡ see alsosoundtrack➤forcurtain幕帘[C]apoleorrailthatacurtainmovesalong(幕帘的)滑轨,滑道➤onlargevehicle大型车辆[C]acontinuousbeltofmetalplatesaroundthewheelsofalargevehiclesuchasabulldozerthatallowsittomoveovertheground(推土机等的)履带●ˌbackonˈtrackgoingintherightdirectionagainafteramistake, failure, etc.重新步入正确轨道;恢复正常◆Itriedtogetmylifebackontrackaftermydivorce. 离婚之后我力图使生活恢复正常。●beˌonˈtracktobedoingtherightthinginordertoachieveaparticularresult步入正轨;做法对头◆Curtisisontrackforthegoldmedal. 柯蒂斯正踏上夺取金牌之途。●keep/losetrackofsb/sthtohave/nothaveinformationaboutwhatishappeningorwheresb/sthis了解/不了解…的动态;与…保持/失去联系◆Bankstatementshelpyoukeeptrackofwhereyourmoneyisgoing. 银行账单有助于你了解你的资金使用情况。◆Ilostalltrackoftime(= forgotwhattimeitwas). 我完全忘了时间。●makeˈtracks(informal) toleaveaplace, especiallytogohome离去(尤指回家)●ontheright/wrongˈtrackthinkingorbehavingintheright/wrongway思路对头/不对头;做法对路/不对路●stop/haltsbintheirˈtracks●stop/halt/freezeinyourˈtrackstosuddenlymakesbstopbyfrighteningorsurprisingthem; tosuddenlystopbecausesthhasfrightenedorsurprisedyou(使由于恐惧或吃惊)突然止步;(使)怔住◆ThequestionstoppedAliceinhertracks. 这个问题问得艾丽斯张口结舌无以答对。●ˌofftheˌbeatenˈtrackfarawayfromotherpeople, houses, etc.远离闹市;偏远◆Theylivemilesoffthebeatentrack. 他们住在偏远地带。●coveryourˈtrackstotryandhidewhatyouhavedone, becauseyoudonotwantotherpeopletofindoutaboutit掩盖自己的行径◆Hehadattemptedtocoverhistracksbymakingherdeathappearlikesuicide. 他使她的死亡看起来像是自杀,企图以此掩盖自己的罪行。●hotonsb's/sth'sˈtracks/ˈtrail(informal) closetocatchingorfindingthepersonorthingthatyouhavebeenchasingorsearchingfor快要抓到,即将找到(某人或物)●from/ontheˌwrongsideoftheˈtracksfromorlivinginapoorareaorpartoftown来自(城里的)贫民区;住在贫穷的地区(或城区)
🔑trackBrE/træk/NAmE/træk/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theytrackBrE/træk/NAmE/træk/present simple - he / she / ittracksBrE/træks/NAmE/træks/past simpletrackedBrE/trækt/NAmE/trækt/past participletrackedBrE/trækt/NAmE/trækt/ -ing formtrackingBrE/ˈtrækɪŋ/NAmE/ˈtrækɪŋ/➤follow跟随[T, I]~ (sb/sth)tofindsb/sthbyfollowingthemarks, signs, information, etc., thattheyhaveleftbehindthem跟踪;追踪◆hunterstrackingandshootingbears追踪射猎熊的猎人[T]~sb/sth | ~where, how, etc.…tofollowthemovementsofsb/sth, especiallybyusingspecialelectronicequipment(尤指用特殊电子设备)跟踪,追踪◆Wecontinuedtrackingtheplaneonourradar. 我们继续用雷达追踪那架飞机。[T]~sb/sth | ~where, how, etc.…tofollowtheprogressordevelopmentofsb/sth跟踪(进展情况)◆Theresearchprojectinvolvestrackingthecareersof400graduates. 这个研究项目对 400 名毕业生的事业发展情况进行跟踪调查。➡ see alsofast-track➤ofcamera摄影机[I]+ adv./prep.tomoveinrelationtothethingthatisbeingfilmed跟踪摄影;移动摄影◆Thecameraeventuallytrackedaway. 摄影机最终将镜头推远。➤schoolstudents学校学生[T](NAmE) = stream (4) ➤leavemarks留下痕迹[T]~sth (+ adv./prep.)(especiallyNAmE) toleavedirtymarksbehindyouasyouwalk留下(脏)足迹◆Don'ttrackmudonmycleanfloor. 别在我干净的地板上踩上泥脚印。●ˌtracksb/sth↔ˈdowntofindsb/sthaftersearchinginseveraldifferentplaces搜寻到;跟踪找到;追查到SYNtrace◆Thepolicehavesofarfailedtotrackdowntheattacker. 警方至今未能追捕到攻击者。