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词汇 cable-car
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cable-car n.

"car on a cable railroad," 1879, from cable (n.) + car. A streetcar moved by an endless cable which is cased in a small tunnel under the railway and kept in motion by a remote stationary engine.

updated on October 10, 2017

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