rail
gb/ɹˈeɪl/ us/ɹˈeɪl/
A2
انگریزی
~ 2100
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Horizontal bar for support
A long bar you can hold or that stops you from falling.
استعمال کا انداز:
a [metal/wooden] rail
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rail' with 'railing'; 'rail' often refers to a single bar, while 'railing' can mean the whole barrier system.
ہم معنی الفاظ
bar (A general term for a rigid rod; may not imply support or safety function.)
متضاد الفاظ
gap (An empty space without a barrier.)
لفظی تراکیب
hand rail
|safety rail
|guard rail
|curtain rail
|bed rail
موضوعات
construction
|transport
|daily life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She grabbed the hand rail as she climbed the stairs.
- The balcony has a safety rail to prevent falls.
- A curtain rail runs along the top of the window.
- He leaned against the wooden rail and looked at the sea.
- The bed has a side rail to keep the child safe.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Hold the rail when you go down the stairs.
- The baby bed has a rail.
- There is a metal rail along the path.
- I put the curtain on the rail.
اسم
B1
entity
2
System of tracks and trains
Trains and the tracks they run on.
استعمال کا انداز:
by rail
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse 'rail' with 'train'; 'rail' refers to the system, not just one train.
ہم معنی الفاظ
railway (More common in British English; refers to the same system.)
متضاد الفاظ
road (Refers to transport routes for cars, buses, etc., not trains.)
لفظی تراکیب
rail network
|rail service
|high-speed rail
|rail transport
|travel by rail
موضوعات
transport
|travel
|transportation
|business
مثالیں
- They decided to travel across Europe by rail.
- The city is improving its rail network.
- High-speed rail connects the two capitals in under two hours.
- Rail transport is often cheaper than flying.
- The strike affected all rail services in the region.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We went to Paris by rail.
- The city has a good rail system.
- Many people use rail to go to work.
- The train is part of the rail network.
فعل
B2
action
3
Complain angrily and repeatedly
To talk in an angry way about something you do not like.
استعمال کا انداز:
rail against [something/someone]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with 'rail' meaning 'train'; context is key to understand it as a verb of complaining.
ہم معنی الفاظ
rant (Informal; often implies speaking at length in an emotional way.)
متضاد الفاظ
praise (To express approval instead of disapproval.)
لفظی تراکیب
rail against injustice
|rail at the government
|rail bitterly
موضوعات
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He railed against the unfair decision.
- The protesters railed at the new tax law.
- She railed bitterly about the poor service.
- Many citizens railed against corruption in politics.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He railed against the bad rules.
- The man railed at the high prices.
- They railed about the dirty park.
اسم
technical
B1
entity
4
Steel track for trains
A long piece of metal that trains move on.
ہم معنی الفاظ
track (General term for the whole railway path including rails and sleepers.)
لفظی تراکیب
steel rail
|replace rails
|lay rails
موضوعات
transport
|transportation
|travel
مثالیں
- The workers replaced several damaged rails after the accident.
- Each rail must be perfectly aligned for safety.
- The train wheels run directly on the rails.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The train moves on rails.
- They fixed the broken rails.
- Rails are made of steel.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
rail
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪl/
US/ɹˈeɪl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
rail (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rail)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: rail
- Plural: rails
Verb
- Base: rail
- 3rd Person Singular: rails
- Present Participle: railing
- Past: railed
متعلقہ الفاظ
عبارات
by rail
1/bˈaɪ ɹˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
Using train transport
Traveling or sending things using trains.
مثالیں
- We decided to travel to Berlin by rail.
- Goods are often transported by rail across the country.
off the rails
1/ˈɔf ðə ɹˈeɪlz/
idiom
informal
Behaving in an uncontrolled way
To start acting in a strange or wild way, often causing problems.
مثالیں
- After losing his job, he went completely off the rails.
- The project went off the rails after the budget cuts.
rail against
1/ɹˈeɪl əɡˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
Complain angrily about something repeatedly
To speak in an angry way about something you think is wrong or unfair.
مثالیں
- She often rails against modern technology.
- Citizens railed against the new law.