| 单词 | funicular |
| 例句 | In the morning, we took a funicular down to a green-tiled pool set into the rocks by the ocean. Memories of Mexico 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z A family in the U.K. has one of the country’s smallest funicular railways – a type of cable railway system on an incline – at their home. Family has one of Britain's smallest cable railways at their house 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Yet for children and adults alike, the sheer pomposity of the contraption, an odd marriage of funicular and Ferris wheel, are attraction enough. A Mother-Daughter Test: London, Together 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z For them, it’s endless entertainment, just like the old-fashioned funicular that connects the lower and upper portions of Le Havre. ‘Once visitors arrive, it’s easy to seduce them’: Le Havre celebrates its 500th year 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z It'll be these Swiss hotels up on the top of these hills with these funicular trains going up to them, and it's really majestic and interesting. Why 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' was pretty as a postcard 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z You ascend to see these paintings, riding the funicular from the heart of the city, past satellite dishes and lemon trees, the trees strung with lines of drying laundry. Neapolitan Church Portraits Speak to the Earthly World 2013-01-15T16:43:33Z The pilgrimage to the church, via the funicular, will reward you with a stunning view of the city, lakes and mountains. Q&A: Sights Along Lake Maggiore 2010-08-03T18:00:00Z Josip, a World War II veteran who runs the town’s historic funicular, follows suit when he finds out about Andrej’s illicit mail habit. Not Lost in Translation: Provocative Foreign Fiction 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z They can be shortcut by one of the city’s strange dozen-plus elevators and funiculars, which whiz you inside the mountains. Genoa Isn’t Rome or Florence. That’s Part of Its Charm. 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z A funicular took us a few hundred feet higher to the start of the North Face Trail, a popular route since the earliest days of Alpine trekking. | Switzerland: Hiking the Alps of Goethe and James Bond 2013-05-01T18:06:17Z The avenue’s attractions include the Rustaveli National Theater and the Tbilisi History Museum, as well as steep cobblestone streets that lead to the funicular that climbs to Mtatsminda peak. In Tbilisi, a Hotel for V.I.P.s and Sophisticates Alike 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Split in two by the River Severn, residents are transported from High Town to Low Town by the Cliff Railway, the oldest and steepest inland electrical funicular in England. Green and pleasant land: readers on six of the best places to visit in England 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Like all funicular railways, the Mount Beacon Incline originally comprised two cars attached by the cable and counterbalancing each other: as one car ascended, the other descended. In Beacon, N.Y., Hiking the Path of the Incline Railway 2011-09-08T22:00:08Z From there, it is a brief stretch along the commercial district of Lambton Quay to wind up back at the funicular. Next Stop: In Wellington, New Zealand, a New Life for Flyover Country 2011-09-02T18:17:49Z When Mr. Stockhausen and his team realized they wouldn’t be able to build a life-size hotel façade and funicular, they decided to combine paintings and miniatures. A Grand Hotel, a Miniature Design 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Eating and drinking A popular venue is the Fougère bar and pizzeria not far from the funicular. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Retrieved and reassembled the jogging stroller, and repeated the gift shop scene at the lower town funicular exit; My 5-year-old uses a walker. That’s even more reason to show her the world. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The funicular journey takes less than three minutes and costs €3.60 return, a far cry from rather more expensive counterparts in other cities. 10 of the world’s best city views: readers’ travel tips 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Bergen after dark, viewed from near the top station of the Fløibanen funicular railway, is a magical sight. 10 of the world’s best city views: readers’ travel tips 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Stunning snow-capped peaks and miles of trails to lakes and waterfalls make the this natural destination for hikers and skiers; features chairlifts, cable cars and a funicular railroad. Overlooked by guidebooks, Slovakia is a worthy European destination without the crowds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Filming took place over seven sometimes wet nights, during which the crew occasionally had to wait for the Sacré-Coeur’s funicular, carrying tourists up the incline, to pass. A John Wick Action Scene, Step by Step 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z To your left, you’ll see the funicular Angels Flight, which gives its name to a detective novel by the immensely popular Michael Connelly. Read Your Way Around Los Angeles 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z There are two funicular railways, travelling up the cliffs to crenellated stations, engineering and medievalism meeting as they do at Tower Bridge. The tragic battle for Hastings 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z Once I arrived in Todi, I parked and took a free funicular, like a diagonal elevator, to the top of a mini plateau. Italy’s landlocked Umbria is like Tuscany without the crowds 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z There is the option of dropping into the valley and catching the funicular back up from Sierre, but bear in mind this costs around €10 a trip. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It’s usually accessible by funicular, but at the moment the railway was closed for maintenance. Norway in the offseason: Overcast and underappreciated 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Today, Lausanne is the most spectacular and vibrant city on Lake Geneva, whose steep hills, crowned by a Gothic cathedral, can be ascended without strain in high-tech funiculars. Lake Geneva as Shelley and Byron Knew It 2011-05-27T19:00:27Z For the most part, the modifications made to the country’s official map are minor and largely automated: a house pops up here, a funicular there. The People Who Draw Rocks 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Here’s how my family rode the funicular in Quebec City for the first time: My 5-year-old uses a walker. That’s even more reason to show her the world. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Recommended route Balcony trail Facebook Twitter Pinterest Click to see a larger version of the map From the top of the funicular follow the signs to the Hôtel Weisshorn. Top 10 mountain bike rides in the Alps 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z La Tonnellerie, right next to the funicular up the steep central hill, will give you a cosy room and excellent food. Lockdown escapes: where I’ll visit when this is over 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The funicular, at its original location on West 3rd Street, appeared in dozens of films going back as far as “Their Ups and Downs” in 1914, but film noir directors especially appreciated its usefulness. Readers react: Why the Olympics opening ceremony did matter 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z In November 2000, a cable car on a funicular railway caught fire in a mountain tunnel in Kaprun, Austria, killing 155 people. A look at some of Europe’s train disasters in recent times 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Before it was closed, the funicular's operators estimated that it carried about 300,000 visitors each year. Mountain railway reopens after four-year shutdown 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The project, next to the historic Angels Flight funicular railway, is in De León’s district, and it may not receive the go-ahead from City Hall without his support. Black developers refuse to work with De León on $1.6-billion Angels Landing project 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Two cars operate on the funicular railway, each with a capacity of 40 passengers. Person seriously injured in Babbacombe cliff railway incident 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The park - home to a zoo, several hiking trails and a funicular railway - launched anti-litter campaigns last year urging drink vendors to switch from plastic to glass cups, and started classifying garbage into separate bins. Clean, green superhero dog fights garbage in Chile 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Visitors to the newly refurbished funicular said it was "crucial" that small towns preserved their history and said the "old-fashioned English seaside town" was "brought back to life again" when it was working. Saltburn's funicular tramway reopens after two years 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z HIE said at the time it was cheaper to fix the funicular than dismantle it. Mountain railway reopens after four-year shutdown 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Another highlight is the funicular, a glass-lined box that travels from the swimming pool to the tennis court. Beverly Hills mansion of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen sells for $45 million 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z A few private transit undertakings had varyingly formed, re-formed, gone bankrupt, been taken over or combined since the late 19th century, using cable cars, horse-drawn cars, funiculars, electric trolleys — all manner of movable systems. Who killed L.A.'s streetcars? We all did 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The funicular that Yansong calls a sky lift would have cars that could hold as many as 30 people and could be opened to allow air circulation, he said. 'Like a sunset' — developers propose a Hollywood office tower with a bold sculptural design 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The Cairngorm funicular has been closed since September 2018 due to structural problems. Cairngorm funicular: Delays hit reopening plans 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Clad in mix-and-match streetwear, they gyrate their hips almost hypnotically on basketball courts, in Valparaiso’s funiculars and on rooftops at night. Review: Pablo Larraín’s 'Ema' puts a fiery, Reggaeton-fueled spin on motherhood 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z A funicular carries guests from the street up into the home, which spreads four bedrooms and three bathrooms across 2,780 square feet. Actress Tara Subkoff buys a towering Streamline Moderne in Silver Lake 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z It’s easy to experience bits of L.A.’s history firsthand: You can ride the funicular at Angels Flight or put your hands in the prints at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. The memory of L.A.’s seedy gambling boats faded. Here’s how we recovered it 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z “The big day,” he said as he rode a funicular up above turquoise waters, terraced gardens dripping with lemons and winding cliff-side footpaths. Capri — First Choice of the Jet Set — Gets First Dibs on Vaccines 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z HIE had hoped the funicular would be available early next year, but it said Covid, a shortage of materials and blizzards had caused delays. Cairngorm funicular: Delays hit reopening plans 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z But this was a vertical sales job, and funiculars were one solution to the first-mile/last-mile commuter conundrum that persists to this day. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Lawns and patios surround a swimming pool and basketball court outside, where a funicular descends to 256 feet of beach frontage. WhatsApp’s Jan Koum drops $87 million on the house next door in Malibu 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z From Grand Central, we took the funicular at Angels Flight up to the hotel on top of the hill, watched a wedding and had a glass of wine. 22 of the most romantic L.A. dates of all time. Prepare to feel nostalgic 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The funicular railway and the winding staircase that led up to the medieval hilltop town were both deserted. Bergamo’s Pandemic Survivors Carry Scars Unseen and Incalculable 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z The centre's funicular railway remains suspended after it was closed a year ago because of structural problems. Tonnes of snow made for start to ski season 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Washington, the scrubby hills and canyons above Highland Park, and to entice buyers to become homebuilders, he installed a funicular system like Angels Flight to ascend and descend a thousand feet. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The Grade II* listed funicular railway in Kent was built in 1885 and is one of only three remaining water-balanced lifts in the UK. Lighthouses, viaduct and cliff lift at risk 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Before it was closed last September, the funicular carried about 300,000 visitors each year. Mountain railway demolition cost 'more than £13m' 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z At the base of the city’s Peak Tram, a historic funicular that is a major tourist destination, Mandarin-speaking visitors posed to snap smiling selfies with riot police. Hong Kong protester shot as police disperse anti-China demonstrations on National Day 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z We travel on the funicular, a short rail line up the mountain in Bergen - it's 150 years old and very popular with tourists. Death in Ice Valley: New clues in a Norwegian mystery 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z None of L.A.’s funiculars ever inspired a popular song, unlike the counterweight funiculars that started gliding up the side of the Mt. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The quaint Angels Flight funicular, which opened in 1901 and ran alongside the 3rd Street tunnel, once connected residents of Bunker Hill to the city below. Bunker Hill once was a neighborhood. Then progress came to town 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z It was the first passenger funicular railway built in the United States. Pittsburgh funicular reopens after 3 months of repairs 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z I made my way down a winding road, past apple trees and timber-framed houses, to the funicular. Lessons from the Last Swiss Finishing School 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A funicular railway takes tourists up the mountain, which also holds a huge crater lake. Dream comes true for South Korea's Moon: Trekking Mt Paektu with... 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Virginia and Florence, his funicular cars, would stop “every five feet if customers demand it,” Marsh promised, “instead of forcing people to board and alight at the crossings.” You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z A funicular might need only one pair of tracks plus a small bulge midway where a train going downhill can pass a train climbing up. Sound Transit is taking a $300 million gamble on a new I-405 bus station in Kirkland 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The nearby streets of Bern look like a zombie movie: crowds of people single-mindedly threading their way along the steep lane that leads to Marzili or the funicular that creaks up and down the incline. Perspective | In Switzerland’s capital, the feds sunbathe next to each other. How about it, D.C.? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Located in the Mesa neighborhood just outside downtown Palm Springs, the property sits on about 73 acres and includes five villas built at various levels on the hillside and reachable by a funicular. Actress Suzanne Somers Puts Unusual Palm Springs Compound Up for Auction 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z Cajoling and enticing players onto that limitless funicular track of spending raises serious ethical issues, especially where our youngest players are involved. How the legal battle around loot boxes will change video games forever 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Washington, and exploring “the hill,” he and a friend turned up pieces of rusted spikes and cables, the bones of the old funicular. You know Angels Flight. But what about L.A.’s other funicular railways? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z If funiculars don’t gain political traction, the discussion reverts to whether more east-west buses can get the job done. Sound Transit is taking a $300 million gamble on a new I-405 bus station in Kirkland 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “The Stoos funicular is designed with an inclination adjustment system. This means that the four 34-passenger rotating cabins on each train remain horizontally level throughout the journey.” World's steepest funicular rail line to open in Switzerland 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The funicular opened in 1901 to carry wealthy Bunker Hill residents to downtown jobs. Angels Flight, closed after just four days because of a damaged part, is expected to reopen by Thursday 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Four days after the much-ballyhooed restart of Angels Flight, the famed funicular that climbs Bunker Hill in downtown Los Angeles is idled again — temporarily. Four days after its restart, Angels Flight is shut down for maintenance 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z The funicular, or cable railway built on an incline, has a storied past. Essential California: Behind a $13 shirt, a $6-an-hour worker 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Angels Flight, the historic funicular climbing Bunker Hill in downtown Los Angeles, resumed operations Thursday for the first time since 2013. Angels Flight is climbing again after four-year shutdown 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The East Cliff Lift funicular railway in Hastings, built in 1902, is the steepest in England, with a gradient of 78%. World's steepest funicular rail line to open in Switzerland 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Angels Flight, like other historic funiculars, is propelled by a single cable that pulls one car up the steep incline as the other car descends. Angels Flight, closed after just four days because of a damaged part, is expected to reopen by Thursday 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The funky little funicular that carried Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling to the top of downtown L.A. in the movie “La La Land” is scheduled to reopen to the general public Thursday morning. LA’s popular Angels Flight about to reach for heavens again 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Some streets are so steep there are funiculars to help you scale them, and Lisboetas on bikes are a rare sight outside of summer. Hilly Lisbon launches electric bike share system in bid to solve congestion 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z And they’ll finish in Pau, a town famous for its funicular railway and, yes, the number of cyclists busted for drugs there down the years. Tour de France 2017: stage 11 – live! 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s the Victorian railroad that brought tourists here in the 19th century, bumper cars, carousel horses and swan-shaped paddleboats at the fairground, and funicular railways scaling the cliffs at the town’s edge. A Beloved British Illustrator, at the Beach 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Sinai and Olivet sat neglected in a warehouse for decades, until redevelopment authorities included funding for the funicular in the California Plaza project. Angels Flight, closed after just four days because of a damaged part, is expected to reopen by Thursday 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Some were the remains of an inclined plane, or funicular, which was built where a slope was too steep for the early locomotives to travel up and down safely. Remnants of early railroad found in Hitchcock Woods 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z That includes upgrading its funicular system in which the two cars’ counterbalancing weights allow one to be pulled up safely while the other is lowered. Beloved railroad seen in 'La La Land' chugging back to life 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The twin rail cars sat rotting in a warehouse for decades until redevelopment authorities included funding for renovating the funicular in the California Plaza project. Angels Flight expected to reopen by Labor Day, officials say 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In one concerning the construction of a funicular railway up Cairngorm Mountain in Scotland, WWF was ordered to pay the government's legal costs of over £200,000 on losing. Fears for environment as automatic legal 'cost cap' scrapped - BBC News 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z We ascended Bunker Hill via the Angel’s Flight funicular railway right to the top where we had a lovely view of the city’s Central Library. 'Our temples of culture': readers reflect on their favorite libraries across the US 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z The grounds include a tennis court and a funicular for access up and down a hill on the property, Mr. Hyland said. Investor Gary L. Wilson Lists Los Angeles Estate for $79 Million 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It also uses self-aware humor, a vivid candy-colored palette, and a series of iconic LA settings, from the Angels Flight funicular to Griffith Observatory, where Rebel Without A Cause set its most famous sequence. La La Land is a gloriously earnest Singin' in the Rain for the 21st Century 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s announcement is the latest twist in the long saga of the world’s shortest funicular. Angels Flight expected to reopen by Labor Day, officials say 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z We made a steep climb up Bunker Hill to a stunning overlook of downtown and the Angels Flight funicular. Los Angeles Explorers Club burns calories while seeking out the city's sexy, seedy side 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z The following year, a funicular caught fire while passing through a tunnel on the way to Austria’s Kitzsteinhorn glacier, killing a hundred and fifty-five people. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z A funicular that looks like an old mining tram leads to the ski slopes. Oprah Winfrey lands a tech-happy ski home in Telluride 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The incline, which opened in 1870, is the oldest continually operating funicular in the country. Pittsburgh’s Monongahela Incline ready for Light Up Night 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Staff members later recommended that the nonprofit organization that manages the funicular perform a “detailed analysis” of the funding, staffing and maintenance requirements, and left it at that. Angels Flight expected to reopen by Labor Day, officials say 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The charming village of Bre is a short walk from the funicular station. FREDERICA DUNN: Travel Switzerland’s Lake Country by train 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z I took trains, trams, funiculars, ferries, cable cars, buses. Far Away From Here 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Access the fort by taking a quick ride on the funicular. ADRIENNE JORDAN: Travel Salzburg: Fascinating ‘Sound of Music,’ luscious gardens 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Wilmslow-based Natural Retreats UK was named in February as the preferred bidder for the centre, which includes Scotland's only funicular railway and the UK's highest restaurant. Ski centre's new operator confirmed 2014-04-07T09:28:22Z The funicular sat dormant for nearly two years even as the clamor to reopen the line grew louder. Angels Flight expected to reopen by Labor Day, officials say 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In November 2000, 155 people were killed when a fire in a tunnel engulfed a funicular train packed with skiers in Austria. At least 45 killed as train derails in Spain 2013-07-24T22:49:21Z Approval is needed from Highland Council because of conditions it attached to its planning permission for the funicular railway. Bid to carry on funicular treks 2013-05-11T01:05:55Z The event it is commemorating – the opening of the funicular railway, called the Allmendhubelbahn, which carried early winter-sports enthusiasts to the slopes – is prosaic, but Mürren insists it was the beginning of large-scale skiing. Ski resort celebrates Britons who made it downhill all the way 2012-12-14T12:42:09Z In January, councillors travelled on the Cairngorms funicular to help them assess the proposed site Before the start of the inquiry, Kincraig Community Council told BBC Radio Scotland it was supporting the wind farm. Wind farm public inquiry starts 2012-10-22T09:49:05Z "It must be jolly to run the funicular up Parnassus," said Sylvia to this young man. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z Slowly the Muscovites peeled off the steaming mountain and took the funicular down the other side. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z After opening in 2001, people were not allowed to use the funicular as a quick means of reaching the mountain. Bid to carry on funicular treks 2013-05-11T01:05:55Z In reality, the first slalom, on a course devised by Lunn, is a more significant claim to fame for the village than its funicular. Ski resort celebrates Britons who made it downhill all the way 2012-12-14T12:42:09Z Three funicular railways from different points of the city give access to the highest parts of the hills behind the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Hikers on Sunday atop Mount Beacon in the Hudson Valley, where a group plans to restore an old funicular railway. Green: Hudson Valley Lures Green City Folk 2011-08-05T19:39:12Z I took the funicular railway up to Glion and walked the rest.” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z His funicular railway is one of the wonders of the place. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z Within the rail was the funicular terminal, a souvenir stand, a tiny post office, and a large open-air restaurant. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z These were the days before the funicular from Stresa, when one trudged up a rude path through the chestnuts and walnuts. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z We started at a little-used stop on the Alpine Express funicular railway, and emerged through a gap in a corrugated metal tunnel 3,000m above sea level. Snow shoe shuffle 2011-02-20T10:14:16Z This "curiosity"—for it is hardly more—is reached by a cable-lift or funicular railway, which seems principally to be conducted for the delectation of those winter birds of passage yclept "Riviera tourists." The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Clinton hosted one of the private parties that really do require an invite: a lunch to discuss unemployment with senior executives on a mountaintop accessible by funicular. Partying and Pontificating at Davos 41 2011-02-03T20:00:00Z He found a taxi parked near the Cathedral, and they rode to the funicular railway terminal at the base of Monte Azul. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z In the application of the method to more complicated cases there are two systems of fixed points corresponding to F, by means of which the sides of the funiculars are drawn. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z But I approve of coasting under the new conditions—i. e. with funicular assistance. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Beyond installing basic services like sewage, the plans envisage planting trees to create more green spaces, funicular railways for steep hillsides and the construction of sports and leisure centers. Rio slums open for business as gangs ousted 2010-12-22T15:31:01Z I learned that the funicular is the oldest continuously operating one in the United States, originally built by German immigrants who modeled it after ones in their homeland. With my iPhone alone, I'm apped to travel 2010-05-16T04:00:00Z Then, at noon, we take the funicular railway to the top of the world for lunch. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z The funicular polygon for the fictitious loads can thus be drawn, and the direction of the central-line at the supports is determined when the bending moments at the supports are known. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z We understood then; all those bobsledders took their sleds up by funicular and coasted down. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z Cliff railway passengers rescued Thirteen people were rescued when a cliffside funicular railway in East Sussex broke down. Cliff railway passengers rescued 2010-04-04T16:53:00Z Report due on funicular spending A report on a public agency's funding and running of a mountain railway is due to be released by the Scottish Parliament's audit committee. Report due on funicular spending 2010-03-03T00:27:00Z The lady means the stock of the funicular railway on the Jungfrau. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts You have then the choice of two courses, either to purchase the cab outright and drive it yourself, or to finish your journey by the funicular railway. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 We took the funicular to Son Loup, and at the top found ourselves in what seemed atmospheric milk. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z We landed at the former place, went up its little funicular to eat our lunch and drink its red wine at the pleasant inn above, and then strolled along through the woods to the monument. The Passionate Friends Over the next three to four years, HIE is to spend up to £4m on maintaining the funicular. Report due on funicular spending 2010-03-03T00:27:00Z Her terraced gardens and villas, reached by the subterranean funicular street railway, are regions of unique and incomparable beauty, with the blue Mediterranean at their feet. Italy, the Magic Land Where the Chinese have constructed a winding stairway of stone, beautiful from all points of view, Europeans or Americans will run up a funicular railway, a staring scar that will never heal. Appearances Being Notes of Travel And how about the magnificent Swiss public-school system, and the manufacturing, and the national railway, with all the splendid engineering that goes with the building of the funiculars and tunnels? The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z I quite agree with those who object to "funiculars." More Science From an Easy Chair It said half of those visitors used the funicular. Report due on funicular spending 2010-03-03T00:27:00Z We might have been back for tea-time if only there had been a tram and a funicular. The Beautiful An Introduction to Psychological Aesthetics Winn said he would awfully, and by the time she had told him they had reached the top, and the funicular appeared, disgorging people in front of a big glass-covered restaurant. The Dark Tower "Well, let's play at the funicular," suggested Oliver, when the gingerbread plate was cleared. A Big Temptation Nowadays the ascent of Vesuvius is no great climb; its four thousand feet are quickly traversed by the funicular railway, which takes visitors nearly the entire distance. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta The Scottish Parliament's audit committee reviewed the financing of the funicular following an investigation by spending watchdog Audit Scotland. Report due on funicular spending 2010-03-03T00:27:00Z After half an hour we came out at the funicular beside the railway station. Riviera Towns They start along the terrace toward the station of the funicular railway. Europe After 8:15 Presently, the boys were tasting the fearful joy of precipitating themselves down the slippery route, which they grandly called the funicular. A Big Temptation My wish is to go back to Zermatt at once, by the funicular; and . . . that we should not see one another again. The Great Amulet Irene might have apologized further, but the funicular gave a mighty jerk at that moment, and the carriage started. The Jolliest School of All Now the first excitement of my own life was on such a rail, which seemed a funicular made for my special benefit. Journeys to Bagdad For longer bridges the funicular polygon affords a method of determining maximum bending moments which is perhaps more convenient. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" "Can't you get aboard the funicular yourself and start your journey?" A Big Temptation When he began his descent of the mountain, a train on the funicular railroad was feeling its way cautiously down the steep mountainside, like a child on tiptoe. The Guests Of Hercules "It's always the way in Naples," she said philosophically, as she thankfully bundled her flock into the funicular. The Jolliest School of All Upon a certain funicular at a mountain resort, where the cars pass one another up and down every twenty minutes, the conductors salute one another stiffly each time they pass. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View "Finally," said the examiner to me, "how do you determine the tension of the various cords of which a funicular machine is composed?" Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men "We were playing at the funicular, and she lost her balance!" A Big Temptation Among other things that self-respecting pilgrims cannot do, is to ascend a mountain by means of a funicular railway; better stay at the bottom, and look up with reverence. The Princess Passes Those who like to come up by the funicular can do so. The Jolliest School of All "Next year, I suppose, a funicular, to the top of the glacier." Lady Merton, Colonist We had gone to the top of Vesuvius on the funicular railway; but one man decided to make the climb. Reveries of a Schoolmaster But he survived to go with about half the Beau-Site guests to the funicular station to wish the Clutterbucks a pleasant journey. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns They had come up by the funicular, meaning to walk next morning down to Chambéry, but whether they could do so or not depended on the weather. The Princess Passes To scale the tremendous incline to the summit there was a funicular railway, to which our party now transferred themselves, sitting on seats raised one above another as in the gallery of a theater. The Jolliest School of All "You applaud telephones on the prairies; why not funiculars here?" Lady Merton, Colonist They went slowly toward the station of the funicular road, through solitary streets and between garden walls one side of which was yellow in the golden sunlight and the other blue in the shade. Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel A little below that was the terminal station of the funicular railway from Montreux. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns In any case, the hotel would close for the season in a few days now, and the funicular cease to run. The Princess Passes By this time they had reached the bottom of the funicular, and were back in the little station near the observatory. The Jolliest School of All "I do, indeed, but—can't we go up by a funicular and come down this way?" he compromised. The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks The little Montmartre-Saint-Pierre bus, that climbs up the hill to the funicular in front of Sacre-Coeur, came up the hill bravely. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 The party from the M�tropole came with the news that he had not been seen at the hotel for dinner; it was assumed that he had been to Montreux and missed the funicular back. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns They had made a gas recharging station at the corner of the American Fall above the funicular railway, and they were, opening up a much larger area to the south for the same purpose. The War in the Air And sometimes he himself went down the funicular to the water's edge, to the boat, when he was in a hurry. Twilight in Italy I am not a climber myself, except by funicular railway. The Face and the Mask So probably I gave less attention to the details of the scenery through which my funicular was passing than to the stupendous prospects of sea and shore which it varyingly commanded. Roman Holidays, and Others Enthusiasts already see towns growing upon its shores—there are visions of gorgeous hotels and flocks of summer visitors in elegant toilettes, villa-residences, funicular railways up all the mountains, sailing regattas, and motor-boat services. Old Calabria This is especially the case on funicular railways, where space is very limited in the stations. Ski-running He would return at evening, and be pulled up in his funicular basket. Twilight in Italy And almost the first person that old Mr. King saw on getting his party into a car on the funicular railway, was the "impertinent fellow," also bound for the top of the Rigi. Five Little Peppers Abroad Half way up the hill, we paused to rest, and I quite clearly remember growling that if the confounded thing belonged to me I'd build a funicular or install an elevator without delay. A Fool and His Money What they call a "funicular railway" hauls you up a gradient of 1 in 1 3/4 from the station on the shore in ten minutes. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Let us make a funicular more than we have ever done. Floor Games; a companion volume to "Little Wars" |
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