亚洲网紅露点

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tram

1

[ tram ]

noun

  1. British. a streetcar.
  2. Also called 迟谤补尘路肠补谤 [tram, -kahr]. a truck or car on rails for carrying loads in a mine.
  3. the vehicle or cage of an overhead carrier.


verb (used with or without object)

trammed, tramming.
  1. to convey or travel by tram.

tram

2

[ tram ]

verb (used with object)

trammed, tramming.
  1. Machinery. to adjust (something) correctly.

tram

3

[ tram ]

noun

  1. silk that has been slightly or loosely twisted, used weftwise in weaving silk fabrics.

tram

1

/ 迟谤忙尘 /

noun

  1. Also calledtramcar an electrically driven public transport vehicle that runs on rails let into the surface of the road, power usually being taken from an overhead wire US and Canadian namesstreetcartrolley car
  2. a small vehicle on rails for carrying loads in a mine; tub
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tram

2

/ 迟谤忙尘 /

noun

  1. machinery a fine adjustment that ensures correct function or alignment
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to adjust (a mechanism) to a fine degree of accuracy
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tram

3

/ 迟谤忙尘 /

noun

  1. (in weaving) a weft yarn of two or more twisted strands of silk
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞迟谤补尘濒别蝉蝉, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟谤补尘顎僱别蝉蝉 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tram1

First recorded in 1490鈥1500; Middle English tram, tram(me) 鈥渕echanical device, astronomical instrument, siege tower鈥); 1820鈥30 tram 1fordef 2; originally shafts of a barrow or cart, rails for carts (in mines); perhaps from Middle Dutch trame 鈥渂别补尘鈥

Origin of tram2

First recorded in 1880鈥85; short for trammel

Origin of tram3

First recorded in 1670鈥80; from French trame 鈥渨oof, weft, tram,鈥 from Latin 迟谤腻尘补 鈥渨arp,鈥 from trahere 鈥渢o draw, drag鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of tram1

C16 (in the sense: shaft of a cart): probably from Low German traam beam; compare Old Norse 迟丑谤枚尘谤 , Middle Dutch traem beam, tooth of a rake

Origin of tram2

C19: short for trammel

Origin of tram3

C17: from French trame , from Latin 迟谤腻尘补 ; related to Latin 迟谤腻苍蝉 across, 迟谤腻尘别蝉 footpath
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God of souls and of all flesh, who tram-

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The tram had no time to react as Rehman had ignored the stop and warning signs and driven straight into the oncoming vehicle, according to the Crown Prosecution Service.

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Plans for trams and underground trains in Bristol - one of the largest cities in Europe not to have a mass transit system - fell apart last year amid political bickering.

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鈥淗ill Valley,鈥 says Siercks, referring to the fictional town of 鈥淏ack to the Future,鈥 will allow guests to step off a tram and hang out in a working backlot.

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It was later moved to nearby St Andrews' Street to accommodate the construction of a tram line.

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