TRAIN — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
train
Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
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- The fool got his tie caught in the geartrain.
Public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive.
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- Express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction.
Piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor.
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- The bride's train was carried by her two young nephews.
A series of consequences wrought by an event.
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- It led to a train of disasters.
A procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file.
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- We were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels.
- They joined the wagon train for safety.
A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding.
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- A string of islands.
- Train of mourners.
- A train of thought.
Exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition.
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- She is training for the Olympics.
Undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession.
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- She is training to be a teacher.
- He trained as a legal aid.
Create by training and teaching.
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- The old master is training world-class violinists.
- We develop the leaders for the future.
Teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports.
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- He is training our Olympic team.
- She is coaching the crew.
Aim or direct at; as of blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment.
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- Please don't aim at your little brother!
- He trained his gun on the burglar.
- Don't train your camera on the women.
- Take a swipe at one's opponent.
Drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground.
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- The toddler was trailing his pants.
- She trained her long scarf behind her.
Travel by rail or train.
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- They railed from Rome to Venice.
- She trained to Hamburg.
Prepare (someone) for a future role or function.
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- He is grooming his son to become his successor.
- The prince was prepared to become King one day.
- They trained him to be a warrior.
Train to be discriminative in taste or judgment.
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- Cultivate your musical taste.
- Train your tastebuds.
- She is well schooled in poetry.
Train to grow in a certain way by tying and pruning it.
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- Train the vine.
Train by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control.
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- Parents must discipline their children.
- Is this dog trained?
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