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TOEFL BNC: 15658 COCA: 5383

subway

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
subway /ˈsʌbˌweɪ/ noun
plural subways
subway
/ˈsʌbˌweɪ/
noun
plural subways
Learner's definition of SUBWAY
[count]
chiefly US : a system of underground trains in a city地铁
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
British : a road or passage for walking under a road, set of railroad tracks, etc. : underpass地下人行通道;地下过道
TOEFL BNC: 15658 COCA: 5383

subway

noun

sub·​way ˈsəb-ˌwā How to pronounce subway (audio)
: an underground way: such as
a
: a passage under a street (as for pedestrians, power cables, or water or gas mains)
b
: a usually electric underground railway
c
subway intransitive verb

Example Sentences

I took the subway to midtown. No one on the subway seemed to mind how crowded it was. I've been on both the New York subway and the Underground in London.
Recent Examples on the Web The two waited for the next subway station together, Steven holding the backpack. CNN, 15 Sep. 2022 One man, also without shoes, sat bleary-eyed outside an entrance to the 42nd Street/Port Authority subway station at the corner of Eighth and 44th Street. Fox News, 14 Sep. 2022 He was taken into custody after Reading police called the NYPD saying a person of interest in the case was in the vicinity of the Broadway Junction subway station, but he wasn't found after a search. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2022 He and Vargas are reunited months later in a subway station, in a life-changing moment that transcends the coincidental to achieve the metaphorical. Tom Nolan, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 Commuters evacuated as water cascaded down the stairs of the Isu subway station like a waterfall. Kim Tong-hyung, Anchorage Daily News, 10 Aug. 2022 Commuters evacuated as water cascaded down the stairs of the Isu subway station. Kim Tong-hyung, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 Authorities shut down the world’s biggest electronics market in the city Monday and suspended service on much of the city’s subway system. Alexandra Stevenson, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Revenue from the congestion pricing plan is a vital part of the MTA’s capital plan, which will help upgrade a subway system that was neglected for decades and improve service to boost ridership. Michelle Kaske, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of subway was in 1822
TOEFL BNC: 15658 COCA: 5383
subway

noun¹

1 (NAmE) underground train system地下鐵路 see also underground ADJECTIVE | VERB + SUBWAY | SUBWAY + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcrowded擁擠的地鐵VERB + SUBWAYride, take, use坐地鐵;乘地鐵get on, hop on上地鐵;跳上地鐵get off下地鐵SUBWAY + NOUNcar, train地鐵列車platform, tunnel地鐵站台/隧道station, stop地鐵站line, system地鐵線路/系統token地鐵代用幣map地鐵地圖ride乘地鐵Yankee Stadium is a 40-minute subway ride from our house.從我家到揚基體育場乘地鐵要 40 分鐘。rider地鐵乘客During the blackout, subway riders were stranded and unable to get home.斷電期間,地鐵乘客被困不能回家。PREPOSITIONin the subway在地鐵裏rush hour in the subway地鐵高峰時間on the subway在地鐵上I've never been on the subway.我從來沒坐過地鐵。
subway

noun²

2 (BrE) path under a road地下通道ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEpedestrian地下人行道PREPOSITIONalong a/the subway, in a/the subway, through a/the subway沿着地下通道;在地下通道中;穿過地下通道He ran through the pedestrian subway.他跑過地下人行道。

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