Pullman

n. 普尔曼式卧车

发音

UK /ˈpʊlmən/
AU
US

词形变化

Pullmans 复数 Pullmans

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A railroad passenger car; especially one of the luxurious ones named after the eponymous Pullman Palace Car Company.

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  2. 2.

    A train made up of Pullman coaches.

name
  1. 1.

    A surname, notably that of George Pullman.

  2. 2.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A neighbourhood of Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, named after the Pullman Company.

  3. 3.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A community area and neighbourhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, formerly a company town founded by George Pullman.

  4. 4.

    A number of places in the United States:

    An unincorporated community in Lee Township, Allegan County, Michigan.

  5. 5.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A neighbourhood of Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.

  6. 6.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A city in Whitman County, Washington.

  7. 7.

    A number of places in the United States:

    A town in Ritchie County, West Virginia.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

Pullman car

上位词 3

coach carriage passenger car

相关短语

Pullman car [网络] 火车卧车；普尔曼客车；有个人房间的火车车厢 Pullman loaf Pullman loaves Pullman cars Pullman brown Pullman pan Pullman pans

词源

Ellipsis of Pullman car, after the Pullman Palace Car Company, named after American engineer and industrialist George Pullman (1831–1897).

来源：wiktionary