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railroad

/ˈɹeɪlɹəʊd/ /ˈɹeɪlɹoʊd/

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noun

鉄道

A permanent road consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on.

Examples :

"Many railroads roughly follow the trace of older land - and/or water roads"

多くの鉄道は、古い陸路や水路の跡をほぼたどっています。

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noun

鉄道

The transportation system comprising such roads and vehicles fitted to travel on the rails, usually with several vehicles connected together in a train.

Examples :

"The railroad transported many students to their school each morning. "

鉄道は毎朝多くの生徒を学校に運びました。

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noun

鉄道

A single, privately or publicly owned property comprising one or more such roads and usually associated assets

Examples :

"Railroads can only compete fully if their tracks are technically compatible with and linked to each-other"

鉄道は、線路が技術的に互換性があり、相互に接続されている場合にのみ、完全に競争できます。

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noun

性急な手続き、強行採決

A procedure conducted in haste without due consideration.

Examples :

"The lawyers made the procedure a railroad to get the signatures they needed."

弁護士たちは必要な署名を得るために、その手続きを強行採決にした。

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verb

鉄道で輸送する

To transport via railroad.

Examples :

"The company railroads its employees to the distant factory every morning. "

会社は毎朝、従業員を遠くの工場まで鉄道で輸送します。

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verb

鉄道を運営する

To operate a railroad.

Examples :

"The Thatcherite experiment proved the private sector can railroad as inefficiently as a state monopoly"

サッチャー主義の実験は、民間部門が国営独占と同じくらい非効率的に鉄道を運営できることを証明した。

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verb

鉄道会社で働く

To work for a railroad.

Examples :

"My grandfather railroaded for the Southern Pacific for over thirty years. "

私の祖父は30年以上サザンパシフィック鉄道で働いていました。

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verb

鉄道で旅行する

To travel by railroad.

Examples :

"We will railroad to the countryside for our family picnic. "

家族のピクニックのために、鉄道で田舎へ旅行します。

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verb

鉄道趣味をする

To engage in a hobby pertaining to railroads.

Examples :

"My brother railroads, collecting model train sets and meticulously arranging them on a large layout. "

私の兄は鉄道趣味をしており、模型の鉄道セットを集め、大規模なレイアウトに細心の注意を払って配置しています。

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verb

強行採決する, 急がせる

To manipulate and hasten a procedure, as of formal approval of a law or resolution.

Examples :

"The majority railroaded the bill through parliament, without the customary expert studies which would delay it till after the elections."

過半数は、選挙後まで遅らせることになる慣例的な専門家による調査なしに、議会で法案を強行採決した。

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verb

不当に有罪判決を下す

To convict of a crime by circumventing due process.

Examples :

"They could only convict him by railroading him on suspect drug-possession charges."

彼らは、疑わしい薬物所持の容疑で彼を不当に有罪判決を下すことによってのみ、彼を有罪にすることができた。

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verb

不当な合意に相手を無理やり従わせる

To procedurally bully someone into an unfair agreement.

Examples :

"He was railroaded into signing a non-disclosure agreement at his exit interview."

彼は退職面接で秘密保持契約に無理やり署名させられた。

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verb

プロットを進める前に、登場人物にタスクを完了させることを強要する

To force characters to complete a task before allowing the plot to continue.

Examples :

"The teacher railroading the students into finishing the project before recess meant they had no time to properly research. "

先生は休憩時間前に生徒たちにプロジェクトを終わらせることを強要し、彼らは適切な調査をする時間がなかった。

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verb

通常の垂直ではなく、水平に布地を走らせる

(upholstery) To run fabric horizontally instead of the usual vertically.

Examples :

"The seamstress is railroading the fabric on the new curtains, making the stripes run across instead of up and down. "

仕立て屋は新しいカーテンの生地を水平に走らせており、ストライプが上下ではなく横に走っています。