单词 | boxcars |
例句 | From afar it brought to mind a bad train wreck, as if scores of ghostly white boxcars had derailed at the lip of the ice cap and tumbled down the slope willy-nilly. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was four or five boxcars down the line. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z There was a locomotive, a tender, and three little boxcars. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z When we came to Stawki Station, where it was always daytime, with the lights and trodding people and clanking boxcars, I suddenly knew what to do. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The only way up is to straddle their legs across two adjoining boxcars, using the horizontal ridges on the ends of the cars to inch higher. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The engine had to weigh at least twenty tons, and there were dozens of boxcars behind it, each one shoving it forward. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The Iron Worm squeaks, groans, and clanks—black tankers, rust-colored boxcars, and gray hoppers winding north on a single track that parallels the Pacific coast. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Since the store was across the tracks on North Main, we were hidden behind the moving boxcars, and I decided to keep on walking. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Yet even as the boxcars clacked, knocked, strained, ground, and groaned overhead, it came to me that I wasn’t dead. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They ride in boxcars through Lodz, Warsaw, Brest. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I tag walls and windows, mailboxes, manhole covers, sidewalks, doors, poles—anything that doesn't move, plus buses and boxcars, which do. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The parades of people climbing into the boxcars. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z “Two or three boxcars turned over and rolled down into the ravine. Spilled a mess of flour and sugar and I don’t know what-all.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Coyotes, or smugglers, mistook him for a paying customer and herded him along with their clients toward four boxcars, their doors open. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z But they were not allowed to stop by the piles, simply pushed closer to the boxcars. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After a long ride in boxcars with soldiers jammed shoulder to shoulder, we had an even longer march in the pouring rain. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Townspeople told Jack how the Nazis had deported most of the Jewish population, loading them into boxcars, never to be heard from again. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Inside, there were all these tiny rooms connected together like boxcars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The eight were grim as they approached the boxcars containing their wards. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Endless lines of boxcars vanished into the blackness. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Heard the rattle of the boxcars as they worked across the joints. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It is early April 2000, and they have made it nearly a third of the way up the length of Mexico, a handful of migrants riding on boxcars, tank cars, and hoppers. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Even though Billy’s train wasn’t moving, its boxcars were kept locked tight. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “They got the best boxcars on the line,” he added with a laugh. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I rode on boxcars and cinder cars and tankers. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Switching locomotives nudged individual boxcars over the skein of temporary tracks to their destinations. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I kept working my way backward through the parade so I would not be carried to the boxcars. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z When Herbert Stead returned the next morning, a plain of wind-rippled water still covered portions of the park, but the empty boxcars and packing debris were gone. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The train went as far back as you could see, there must’ve been a thousand boxcars, but everyone had stopped and was just standing there watching. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He’d jumped from enough boxcars to know that the jumping was easy. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Everywhere Burnham looked he saw rail tracks and temporary roads, empty boxcars and packing crates. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Empty passenger cars, graffiti-covered boxcars, and lifeless engines packed the yard. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Jump on, jump on, jump on, the boxcars taunted. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Everything—the people’s heads, the straining dogs, the roofs of the boxcars—was in black silhouette against the sickly light. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z They stood raggedly, and the soldiers herded them toward the two stationary boxcars. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He climbed up boulders big as boxcars and squeezed himself into a hollow space between them. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There were rows and rows of boxcars waiting. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Two wooden boxcars squatted on a nearby siding. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Most migrants at the station hide between or inside boxcars or in the grass. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z From the police station, Iancu was marched to the train station, where thousands of Jews, many dying, some already dead, were crammed into boxcars that took off on long rides to nowhere. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Towles revels in boxcars, flophouses and seedy bars, the junkyards of failed dreams. Review | Amor Towles’s ‘The Lincoln Highway’ is a long and winding road through the hopes and failures of mid-century America 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z It may be one of the last first-person accounts of the Great Depression — complete with Ira hopping boxcars with hobos and misfits. 'An American Type': Henry Roth's monumental saga concludes, thanks to a New Yorker editor 2010-07-07T20:48:00Z Fearing for their lives, mother and child begin a terrifying journey to find refuge with a relative in the United States, proceeding by foot and on the boxcars of “La Bestia” with other migrants. Review | For your playlist: three popular and controversial books are already available 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z We stopped another time to take a close look at a long row of boxcars on a siding. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z In the summer of 1956, Kerouac was still an anonymous wandering soul looking for truth in America’s boxcars, bars and wildernesses. Footsteps: Climbing a Peak That Stirred Kerouac 2012-11-16T16:27:46Z The guys ride the boxcars; they get drunk and laid and into trouble. Scarecrow – review 2013-04-25T20:50:02Z Bring some more loads back tomorrow — like the Jews in the boxcars, only they kept these folks alive with bright lights and loud music and jackpot payoffs that sounded like fire alarms.” Elmore Leonard, Who Refined the Crime Thriller, Dies at 87 2013-08-20T14:28:20Z “As long as you’re not putting people in boxcars and gassing them on arrival, then you’re not evil. Unfortunately, that is the lesson that way too many people have learned.” What Can We Learn from the Germans About Confronting Our History? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Animals in circuses are hauled across the country in poorly ventilated trailers and boxcars for up to 50 weeks a year in all kinds of extreme weather. Opinion: The circus is back without some of its best-known acts. And that's a good thing 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z So many migrants are riding boxcars that Mexico’s largest rail operator, Ferromex, temporarily suspended service on 60 northbound trains last month. Razor wire and soldiers fail to deter migrants: 'They say it's easier to get in with kids' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Many climb narrow ladders to sit on roofs; others huddle inside empty boxcars, and spread blankets over gravel, steel bars and other building materials to ride in open-air wagons. Migrants risk life and limb to jump Mexico trains in rush to border 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Train, too, contains a grim reveal: Players eventually read cards informing them that the tokens represent Jews and that the boxcars were headed toward concentration camps. ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ sparks a debate about credit in fiction 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Some folks drove RVs and trailers into the huge space next to an old railroad trestle that was used decades ago to move boxcars between the port and the main rail yard. "There is no constitutional right to housing": Mass eviction lays bare America's foundational flaws 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z “A lot of the cars that were actually derailed were empty boxcars,” Barner said. New Ohio train derailment poses no public risk, officials say 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Behind them were tens of thousands of Venezuelans and other migrants, trekking across the Darien Gap and into Central America, riding atop boxcars through Mexico, on their way. Razor wire and soldiers fail to deter migrants: 'They say it's easier to get in with kids' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Norfolk Southern train derailed nearly two weeks after a Norfolk Southern derailment in Ohio left a mangled and charred mass of boxcars that had been carrying various hazardous chemicals. No hazardous materials spill in Michigan train derailment 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The tangled knot of boxcars operated by Norfolk Southern Railway shot out flames reaching 100 feet and sent a massive plume of coal-black smog into the air that could be seen for miles. Why the train wreck in Ohio is such a major public health disaster 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z For some time now, I’ve thought of my unwritten novels as boxcars in a train station not yet coupled to an engine. John Irving, who warned you about Roe vs. Wade, hopes to die at his desk 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The son of an orange picker, Rivera grew up in a wooden house built from the planks of old boxcars. Column: At Tom Rivera's memorial service, his dream of 'Future Leaders' is fulfilled 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “It’s like the boxcars are all crashed and piling up behind, and everyone is trying to figure out how to get them back on track,” she said. This is why it’s so hard to find mental health counseling right now 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Union Pacific said most of the bandits target boxcars near two rail yards where cargo is transferred from trucks to trains, including the one in Lincoln Heights, occupying about 150 acres just east of downtown. How supply chain crunch, limited security, idle trains made cargo in L.A. vulnerable to thieves 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Think of the blockchain as a series of boxcars from a train. 10 common cryptocurrency terms you need to know 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z But I can count the boxcars and I can count the number of major characters. John Irving, who warned you about Roe vs. Wade, hopes to die at his desk 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z For three years, the baby-faced captives lived among the dead and dying in barracks and boxcars as Nazi captors moved them from Poland to France to Germany. A moving ‘reunion’ for descendants of Holocaust survivors 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z These two take off in Emmet’s car, leaving Emmet and Billy in pursuit, riding the rails in boxcars. Amor Towles follows 2 brothers on an epic road trip in fine new novel ‘The Lincoln Highway’ 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s also a train terminus; some hope to hitch rides on boxcars headed toward the U.S. border. Mexico faces crisis of migrant children and families, with little housing and few resources 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z On Feb. 14, 1944 a flight of B-17s was sent to attack enemy supplies in boxcars at a railroad marshalling yard in Verona, Italy. Colorado World War II veteran trying to gain Silver Star 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z The pipeline would run through wetlands and under poor, predominantly Black neighborhoods like Boxtown, named after residents used material dumped from railroad boxcars to fortify their homes. Opponents suspect environmental racism in pipeline project 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Roberts decided he wanted Spruce Pine sand at Augusta and said he would need enough to fill 13 boxcars. The special ingredient of those brilliant white sand traps at the Masters 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Instead of holding boxcars, the car deck was converted to host dancing and music. Minnesota crew locates long-sought Lake Michigan shipwreck 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The group drew its name from boxcars that took men to the front during the First World War. Those who survived the horrors of ’1917′ still honored 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z In sealed boxcars, Wobblies from around the country were brought to Chicago’s Cook County Jail. When America Tried to Deport Its Radicals 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Others crowded onto small platforms between boxcars, while still others opted for breezy but exposed rooftops in the suffocating 100-degree heat. Migrant woman killed in fall from train in Mexico 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Soon, many scrambled across the tracks into open boxcars, which were coated inside with cement dust, remnants of the previous cargo. As Mexico cracks down on migrants, more risk the dangerous train known as La Bestia 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z The house is a long bungalow, with rooms arranged like boxcars. The Culinary Muse of the Caucasus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Often, drugs sent to American cities were stashed behind fake walls or in crates of frozen fish or avocados shipped in boxcars and tractor-trailers. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But U.S. companies build freight rail cars, such as boxcars and tank cars, and they fear China will target them next. Could a Chinese-made Metro car spy on us? Many experts say yes. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z They arrived at the death camps primarily by train and countless people died inside the cramped boxcars. Enormous 'Pulse of Death' in Holocaust was worse than feared, researchers find 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z They sealed the boxcars, warning of the dangers of suffocation should the doors slam shut. As Mexico cracks down on migrants, more risk the dangerous train known as La Bestia 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Riders often died from suffocating in boxcars, falling beneath the wheels, or being scraped off the roof when the trains entered the tunnels. This is what Trump’s caravan invasion really looks like 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z They lean over the railing together, watching as Nelson’s refurbished engine brushes past a series of holiday-themed boxcars. Wisconsin train club hopes to recruit new members 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z “We are the boxcars on the back. Stephen A. Smith is a bigger boxcar than me, but we are all on the back of the games.” Brian Windhorst and the Burden of Being a LeBron James Whisperer 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The other shipped out in boxcars along the rail line in an aborted British attempt to capture Vologda, a transportation hub about 460 miles south of Archangel. The One Time American Troops Fought Russians Was at the End of World War I—and They Lost 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Galo and other men lay flat on their stomachs atop the boxcars, straining to extend arms to grasp women and kids that were passed up, fire-brigade style. As Mexico cracks down on migrants, more risk the dangerous train known as La Bestia 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z But instead of showing the animals in cages — implying that they’re traveling in boxcars for the circus — the new boxes feature a zebra, elephant, lion, giraffe and gorilla wandering side-by-side in a grassland. Animal crackers break out of their cages 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z CSX’s decision to pull two types of boxcars from the national pool boiled down to the fraying promise of shared resources, the railroad said. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z On Feb. 14, 1944, trouble began on the flight to the Italian city of Verona, where the bomber group would target enemy supplies in boxcars at a railroad marshaling yard. WWII vet could get recognition after bomber wreckage found 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Just wa.k through porous borders, put your kids on boxcars. Senate Rejects Immigration Plans, Leaving Fate of Dreamers Uncertain 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Traveling elephants can be kept in relatively small boxcars with no temperature control, Miller said. Bills about elephants, artificial turf, unspecified gender 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z From reading history, I understand there were railroad boxcars filled with dead passenger pigeons. A Population of Billions May Have Contributed to This Bird’s Extinction 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Instead of quickly reloading empty cars, CSX said the boxcars were being recalled to customers on other rail lines, requiring CSX to ship the cars back empty, sometimes past its own customers. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The possible crimes line up like boxcars being assembled for a freight train. Opinion | We would impeach Trump at our peril 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Just like the German boxcars that sit today in the U.S. In symbolic attempts to rewrite history, we fail to learn from it 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z No need for the left’s imagined jackbooted thugs or Hillary Clinton’s revolting allusion to “boxcars.” Trump has always had a soft heart for illegal immigrants 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In charge of resettling Cuban refugees, the church received boxcars of federal money to help with jobs, housing and education for the often-bewildered immigrants. How Fidel Castro's revolution remade South Florida 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z CSX’s move is also calling attention to the limitations of the country’s aging fleet of boxcars. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z When I had been catching the rails with the hobos, I had to dodge rocks thrown by kids through the boxcars’ open doors. The History of Southern Africa, by Train 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z “Nobody seems to care that much about boxcars, but they are the things that made the most money for railroads,” Ganz said. 15-year-old Connecticut boy buys 44,000-pound boxcar 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Dozens of boxcars carrying coal overturned, spilling large amounts of coal as a result. Train carrying coal derails in Spring City 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The three air-conditioned boxcars will highlight 200 years of Indiana’s history as a state. Bicentennial Train to return to Indiana State Fair 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z CSX’s order fulfillments for boxcars to its customers are now close to record levels, he said. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z He came to New York from Birmingham, Ala., after the plant he worked in, making slats for train boxcars, shut down. 4,223 Central Park Benches With Stories to Tell 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Over the railroad viaduct, known as the High Line, boxcars still occasionally rumbled through the factories and storehouses of Chelsea. From Decaying to Gleaming: Rapid Change for Hudson Yards’ Neighborhood 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The Brown could carry as much as 300 railroad boxcars worth of goods, including 500 men. WWII Liberty Ship John W. Brown to sail from Baltimore for Norfolk ‘Living History’ visit 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z In October 2004, a derailment tossed at least eight boxcars from the tracks, spilling loads of gravel and snarling traffic on the rail line owned by CSX. In aftermath of derailment, D.C. officials turn focus to CSX and its cargo 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Then they boarded boxcars again and traveled deep inside French territory to an airport, where they stayed six days. EXCHANGE: Ottawa veteran of World War II recalls experience 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The property’s original owner was a collector of obsolete industrial machinery, and the house is a collage of California artifacts, including oak floorboards salvaged from nineteenth-century Southern Pacific Railroad boxcars. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z What sets these statements apart from ordinary political rhetoric is the inflammatory references to “terrorist groups” and “boxcars.” Terrorists and Boxcars 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The right responded, not by defending the push for mass deportations, but rather by focusing specifically on the use of “boxcars.” 'Boxcar' rhetoric rattles right in immigration debate 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z He just grinned at his misfortune and moseyed on to the 17th as another train -- a freight train this time, with red and green boxcars -- rumbled by in the opposite direction. Sunday at Chambers Bay presents the latest major opportunity for Chambers Bay: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z And yet, here he stands in the dock today, describing in unforgettable detail the way the Nazis’ captives were marched from their boxcars into the camps. Editorials from around New England 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z When not performing or being trained, circus elephants – their bodies evolved for walking long distances through the jungle or across the plains – are chained in boxcars or arena basements. Progress for elephants, and for the animal rights movement 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z And whether or not Bush understood “boxcars” to be a Holocaust reference, Mrs. Clinton certainly did. Terrorists and Boxcars 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z What’s more, just two months ago, Jeb Bush told CNN, “I don’t think our country is going to be the kind of country that puts people on boxcars and sends them away.” 'Boxcar' rhetoric rattles right in immigration debate 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “They would bring in horses on boxcars to Miltonvale. They would drive them to Lamar to break them to ride,” she said. Kansas woman follows ancestors’ path in equine foot care 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Another, Fred Wells, lived with his wife in a kitchenette apartment, making a living unloading boxcars for Campbell’s Soup. A Lost Story of Segregation by Gordon Parks, LIFE’s First Black Photographer 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z She watched as Jews were shot and rounded up to be packed into boxcars and sent to Treblinka, the death camp. Holocaust diary author lived in York County for years 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z About 76,000 Jews were arrested in France during World War Two and transported in appalling conditions in railway boxcars to concentration camps such as Auschwitz, where most died. France to pay $60 million for Holocaust victims deported by state rail firm 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z In the 1920s educational trains trundled through the prairies, pulling boxcars of animals and demonstration crops. Lexington: Farming as rocket science 2013-09-05T15:00:49Z The city is known for its giant sinkholes, the legacy of a collapsing potash mine, which have been known to swallow railroad boxcars and automobiles. Russian Court Rejects Riot Band Member’s Request to Be With Young Son 2013-01-16T23:58:23Z Reportedly, it pulled three boxcars of frozen turkeys. Why cities want parks in the sky 2012-10-10T10:34:42Z In his early teens, he rode in boxcars to Los Angeles and enrolled in the prestigious Belmont High School. City Room: Irwin Corey Begs for Money to Benefit Cuban Children 2011-10-11T11:00:24Z Many travel along rail lines like the Union Pacific and the Norfolk Southern, hoisting themselves into empty freight train boxcars. In East Village, Harbingers of Spring Are Missing 2011-06-15T01:59:32Z At 16, I worked unloading boxcars in a warehouse. The Boss: Still Minding the Mill 2010-07-17T20:58:00Z The company, which controls the railroad spur, also has control too over the boxcars that are on the track. Blue Ridge Country But as the boxcars thunder-clattered above his head, he was peering into the gulf at a string of feeble lights threading the bottom. A Matter of Proportion A heavy frost developed that night and the troops almost froze in the boxcars. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces Bunny and Sue crossed the street and walked along the string of boxcars, looking into those the doors of which were open. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South Here Rhodus Walton with other young children watched slaves emerge from boxcars, where they had been packed so closely that there was no room to sit, to be sold to the highest bidder. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 They carry boxcars full of oxen, sheep, cows! The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution Then we hauled it from the farms and loaded it into railroad boxcars. The Life of Me; an autobiography During the interim most of the troops left the boxcars and built fires in the railroad yards, around which they sought warmth during the early morning hours. The Delta of the Triple Elevens The History of Battery D, 311th Field Artillery US Army, American Expeditionary Forces The colonists were huddled, with small personal property, into boxcars or cattle cars and hauled from Colonia Dublan to El Paso. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert Several of the rear boxcars were slung athwart the passenger tracks. Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive, or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails |
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