作名词时意为“（英）铁路；轨道；铁道部门”。
作动词时意为“乘火车旅行”。
美 [ˈreɪlweɪ] 英 ['reɪlweɪ]。
复数：railways。
词语搭配（v.+n.)：build railway。
同义词（n.）：track,line,route,railroad,rail transportation system。
1.China Railway said it had "added development of mineral resources as one of its principal operations" .
中国铁建表示，“已将矿产资源开发作为公司的主营业务之一”。
2.His first invention was to design luggage that was flat and therefore easy to stack in railway carriages.
他第一个创意是设计一种扁平而易于堆放在火车厢里的行李包。
3.In railway signal system, there was much more network, its technology continuously developed and was more practical.
铁路信号系统中网络技术占有量逐渐增多，网络技术不断发展。从国内到国外，计算机网络技术不断完善，更加实用。
4.The railway station was swamped with thousands of families trying to flee the city.
火车站挤满了成千上万想要逃离这座城市的家庭。
5.Everyone acknowledged the "railway problem, " but there was no consensus on an acceptable solution.
每个人都认识到“铁路问题”，但对解决方案却缺少共识。
6.An old friend of mine telephoned from the railway station to tell me that he had come from Canada and was going to stay with me.
我的一个老朋友从火车站打电话给我说他从加拿大回来了，而且打算和我待在一起生活。
7.Mudslides destroyed sections of the Machu Picchu railway Sunday, the only form of transit in or out of the area.
泥石流在星期天毁坏了部分马丘比丘的铁路，这是进出该地区唯一的运输方式。
8.Clerk: The price is the same as a railway ticket if you travel soft. But think how much quicker you will reach your destination.
价格和火车软座差不多，但你想想，很快你就可以到达目的地了。
草莓宝宝2006
