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railroad

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railroad
/BrE ˈreɪlrəʊd , AmE ˈreɪlˌroʊd /
A noun US
1 (network) 铁路
2 (also railroad track) 铁轨
3 (company) 铁道部门
B transitive verb
1 informal (compel) 逼迫;
to railroad sb into doing sth; 迫使某人仓促做某事;
to railroad sth through; 强使…草率通过 plan, bill
2 US (send by rail) 用铁路运输
3 US informal (imprison) 轻率判处