精選詞彙播客Vocab Ep.184: 雙語 Vocab ft. 週報時光機 台灣鐵道與鐵道相關慣用語你知多少? Taiwan railway trivia and idioms

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------------------------------- 強化英語課程資訊 ------------------------------- 「社會人核心英語」有聲書課程連結:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/554esm ------------------------------- 15Mins.Today 相關連結 ------------------------------- 歡迎針對這一集留言你的想法: 留言連結 官方網站:www.15mins.today 加入Clubhouse直播室:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/46hm8k 訂閱YouTube頻道:https://15minsengcafe.pse.is/3rhuuy 主題投稿/意見回覆 : [email protected] 商業合作/贊助來信:[email protected] ------------------------------- 以下有參考文字稿~ 各播放器有不同字數限制,完整文稿可到官網搜尋 ------------------------------- 簡介 早期台灣有「鐵道王國」的稱號,鐵道支線深入台灣各地,協助運送木材(Woods)、煤碳(Coal)、蔗糖(Cane Sugar)。然而在產業轉型下,早期依靠鐵路的相關事業(例如:林場、煤礦場)逐漸沒落,加上後續汽機車、公車等交通工具興盛,鐵路支線的需求降低,造就許多支線荒廢或是轉型觀光支線。 台鐵冷知識1:台灣鐵路總共有幾站,總長多少公里?台鐵冷知識2:台鐵總共有幾條觀光支線?台鐵冷知識3:在觀光支線中,哪一條的車站最多? 111年底臺鐵全線共241座車站,營業里程計1,065.0公里 支線:branch line 台灣總共有六條支線+一條觀光鐵路》 1.深澳線(鐵道自行車 Rail bike) 2.平溪線(天燈Sky Latern) 3.六家線 4.內灣線(內灣老街 - 野薑花粽Ginger lily rice dumpling) 5.集集線(南投集集 - 芭蕉Banana) 6.沙崙線(行經長榮大學) 停靠最多站-內灣線(13站) 補充說明:此次談及的支線,僅包含觀光支線,不包含貨運支線 鐵道英語慣用語 English Idioms That train has left the station 事情已成定局 Meaning: An option, choice, or opportunity is no longer available. Example: I thought the internship programme was still open for applications, but it looks like that train has left the station. Gravy train 肥缺;輕鬆好賺的工作/機會 Meaning: A situation in which someone can make a lot of money or gain many advantages for very little effort. Example: Jack hopped on the gravy train when he married his wife, whose family owns one of the largest property companies in the world. On the fast track 快速成功之路 Meaning: To make progress or achieve something more quickly than usual. Example: This internship opportunity can equip you with the experience you need to be on the fast track for manager.

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