whistlestop

n. 〈美口〉快车不停的小站；小镇 v. (在…)作竞选活动

词形变化

whistlestops 复数 whistlestops whistlestopped whistlestopping whistlestops 三单 whistlestopping 现在分词 whistlestopped 过去式 whistlestopped 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A minor railway station at which a train stops if specifically requested.

    美国 过时
v.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of whistle-stop.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

flag stop waystation

上位词 3

railroad station railway station train station
动词

上位词 2

run campaign

相关短语

whistlestop tour whistlestop tours

词源

From whistle + stop.

来源：wiktionary