| 单词 | railway man |
| 例句 | His grandfather was a railway man, his parents worked in textiles. He Convinced Voters He Would Be Like Merkel. But Who Is Olaf Scholz? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z He reminisces about his days as a railway man in downtown Reno, shipping everything from live elephants to fresh Bay Area fish to silver dollars to California flowers destined for New York City. Life amid coronavirus lonely at Nevada assisted living home 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Matthä, 57, is a seasoned railway man, having climbed the ranks of the federal railway in more than three decades. The Nightjet: A Big Bet on Train Travelers Who Take It Slow 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z One of the key lines in the entire series comes toward the end of “The Commuter,” when Spall’s railway man sums up his life with his troubled son and admits, “There were moments of joy.” Amazon’s Electric Dreams is more optimistic than Black Mirror 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z He wrote home that he was attending “correspondence school” to become a railway man and hoped he would be hired in the spring. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Passage Through America 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Then, under the guidance of a Birmingham railway man of French nationality who had been acting as spy, the train proceeded to New Street Station. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z The railway man turned out the light, conducted me politely into a puddle, set my course for the docks in uncharted night with a dexter having no convictions, and left me. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The railway man, seated at his desk, eyed him keenly. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Jim had been a railway man for several years, rising by industry, intelligence, and steadiness, to his present grade as a freight conductor. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 There is no railway man that I ever saw who would say ‘Twenty minutes past nine.’ Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years "By Jove, Watchem," said the railway man, advancing to meet his visitor, "I had nearly given you up—what success?" Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike A railway man also told me of the debauchery and profligacy of the Russian officers, disreputable women travelling regularly with them to and fro, drunkenness being also common. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions The railway man was not known to be interested in lumber. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z I heard the other day that she’d been taken in by some cad of a fellow who was cutting a great dash in Paris, personating Meysey Hill, the great railway man. Anna the Adventuress I asked a young Lettish railway man, living in one of the board barracks near the Warsaw station, why he had refused an offer of employment in the railway yards hard by. World's War Events, Vol. II I would recommend your seeing the poor railway man again and giving him ten shillings, and telling him to let you see him again in about a week. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 Wimperley was a railway man and had, in consequence, a keen eye for results. The Rapids The railway man surveyed him with quiet amusement. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters People who consider that the Minister of Transport is too much of “a railway man” will, I fear, be confirmed in their belief. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-12 "Can you give me a list of the other owners of property?" asked the railway man with some interest. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way Next to him Sir Frederick Harrison, General Manager of the London and North-Western Railway, was, I think, the best dressed railway man. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland There was a brief struggle, then the dull thud of the railway man’s rifle falling on the former’s head. The Black Box Well," said the big railway man, "making allowance for your natural partiality, his stock seems to be worth about par. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The railway man busies himself about the new triangles and sidings that are to be laid down against the beginning of December for the Army Corps that has not yet left England. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War Well," replied the railway man, who was not in the best of humors, "I don't suppose the city could do without you overnight. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated He consulted Skipworth about a manager and asked if he knew any railway man in Ireland, not too old, who would do. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The car went back to her garage, or engine-shed, or stable, or whatever the railway man of the future shall decide to call it. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers The railway man and the younger, bronzed out-of-doors man eyed each other in silence while one might count ten. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters We quickened our pace, and when the railway man came rushing out of his house and looked wildly up and down the track, we were so far away he could not see us! Three Times and Out She was excessively rich, no doubt; she was reputed to be the niece of a railway man in Indianapolis who was one of the major rivals of Harriman. The Roll-Call The fact that I was placed on the Commission chiefly because I was a railway man is, after all, some excuse for my doing so. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The railroad arrangements were effected through the invaluable assistance of Mr. Alphonso Fritot, a local railway man whose authority enabled him to do with trains and train movement whatever he saw fit. Cuba, Old and New When they were all gone, a policeman in plain clothes approached the railway man, and, in his turn, asked him if he were quite sure of what he had said. The Saint The railway man passed him his key with a bored expression and no remark. The Ivory Trail All this and more the railway man of to-day realizes, and electrification to this extent has been accomplished or is in course of construction. The Story of Electricity I had been talking, as an old pensioner will talk, of byegone times, of my experiences in a long railway career, and my companion, himself a rising railway man, seemed greatly interested. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland Thanks to a first-class railway man, Paul Morton of the Santa Fe, son of Mr. Cleveland's Secretary of Agriculture, I was able completely to stop the practice. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography "The railway man's niece—if you can call her a niece—and the quack's daughter will do very well together, no doubt." Doctor Thorne They continued eating, and the railway man continued counting copper coins as if life depended on that alone. The Ivory Trail Camp Separation it had been fitly called, but how should the American railway man afford time to say that? Lin McLean He is a good railway man, capable and experienced. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland The railway man nodded and left us, to hurry and help sell tickets. The Ivory Trail The railway man beckoned to him and he winked as he passed by us. The Ivory Trail "What shall I do?" he asked, almost upsetting the railway man's tray of money. The Ivory Trail There was a stampede for the door by every one except the Greeks and Goanese and the railway man. The Ivory Trail The crash brought everybody to his feet except the two officials and the railway man. The Ivory Trail The railway man looked up for a moment, saw my face, and explained in a moment of expansiveness that meat would not keep in that climate but was "perfectly good" when cooked. The Ivory Trail "When you've seen to that, and had your own meal, I want you," said the railway man. The Ivory Trail "Take the orders for drinks again," said the railway man, glancing up from his figures. The Ivory Trail |
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