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cableway 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈkābəlˌwā/,
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cableways, plural;
  1. A transportation system in which goods are carried suspended from a continuous moving cable


  1. A cable car is any of a variety of transportation systems relying on cables to pull vehicles along or lower them at a steady rate, or a vehicle on these systems.
  2. A construction consisting of cables slung over and between two or more towers, so that skips suspended from the cables may be moved often over long distances. It is used for transport of ore etc. Also called blondin.
  3. The location or pathway of a cable suspended between elevated supports so as to constitute a track along which log carriages can be pulled.
  4. A cable that bridges a gap between two points and permits materials to be pulled across the gap between the points.