single track; monorail
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Meanings
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a railway line with only one set of tracks
neutralRefers to a single-track railway, as opposed to a double-track line where trains can pass each other more easily. It can also refer to a monorail system (单轨铁路).
Zhè这
tiáo条
dān单
guǐ轨
tiě铁
lù路
xiàn限
zhì制
le了
huǒ火
chē车
de的
yùn运
xíng行
pín频
cì次
。
This single-track railway limits the frequency of train operations.
Chéng城
shì市
zhèng正
zài在
kǎo考
lǜ虑
jiàn建
zào造
yī一
tiáo条
xīn新
de的
dān单
guǐ轨
jiāo交
tōng通
xì系
tǒng统
。
The city is considering building a new monorail transit system.
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Zài在
shān山
qiū丘
dì地
qū区
pū铺
shè设
shuāng双
guǐ轨
hěn很
kùn困
nan难
，
yīn因
cǐ此
tā他
men们
xiān先
jiàn建
le了
dān单
guǐ轨
。
Laying double tracks in the hilly area was difficult, so they built a single track first.
Nà那
ge个
zhǔ主
tí题
gōng公
yuán园
de的
tè特
sè色
zhī之
yī一
jiù就
shì是
kōng空
zhōng中
dān单
guǐ轨
liè列
chē车
。
One of the features of that theme park is an aerial monorail train.