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1 Pullman (train)
['pulmən(treɪn)]пу́льмановский по́езд (скорый поезд, обыкн. дальнего следования, с вагонами первого класса и вагоном-рестораном)по имени американского инженера и промышленника Дж.М.Пульмана [George M.Pullman, 1831-97]English-Russian Great Britain dictionary (Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь) > Pullman (train)
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2 Pullman (train)
['pulmən(treɪn)]пу́льмановский по́езд (скорый поезд, обыкн. дальнего следования, с вагонами первого класса и вагоном-рестораном)по имени американского инженера и промышленника Дж.М.Пульмана [George M.Pullman, 1831-97]English-Russian Great Britain dictionary (Великобритания. Лингвострановедческий словарь) > Pullman (train)
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3 вагон
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1) carriage, coach;
car (трамвайный;
ж.-д. пассажирский и товарный амер.) вагон-буфет ≈ buffet car вагон-весы ≈ scale car вагон для курящих ≈ smoking car, smoking carriage вагон для некурящих ≈ non-smoker вагон для перевозки скота ≈ cattle box, stock car вагон-люкс ≈ амер. palace car вагон-платформа ≈ амер. platform car вагон прямого сообщения ≈ through car вагон-ресторан ≈ dining car;
restaurant car, dining saloon;
разг. diner вагон-рефрежиратор ≈ freezer, reefer в вагоне ≈ амер. aboard the train, on board ехать в жестком вагоне ≈ to travel hard ехать в мягком вагоне ≈ to travel soft жесткий вагон ≈ hard-seated carriage закрытый товарный вагон ≈ house car крытый товарный вагон ≈ box-wagon купе спального вагона ≈ roomette моторный вагон ≈ motor car первый от паровоза вагон ≈ the carriage next the engine последний вагон поезда ≈ the last carriage of a train почтовый вагон ≈ mail van, mail coach, parcel van;
mail car, post office car амер. прицепить вагон к поезду ≈ to hitch a carriage on to a train пульмановский спальный вагон ≈ Pullman( car) салон-вагон ≈ parlor ca товарный вагон ≈ goods wagon, goods truck, goods car тормозной вагон ≈ brake van трамвайный вагон ≈ tramcar;
амер. surface car вагон для лошадей ≈ horse-box железнодорожный вагон ≈ railroad car грузовой вагон ≈ freight car багажный вагон ≈ luggage van;
freight car, baggage car амер. вагон-цистерна ≈ tank truck, oil tank car, cistern car мягкий вагон ≈ soft-seated carriage, upholstered carriage пассажирский вагон ≈ coach car, passenger car санитарный вагон ≈ hospital-car спальный вагон ≈ sleeping-car, dormitory car, wagon-lit;
sleeper разг., couchette, sleeping saloon
2) перен. разг. loads, lots, masses, heaps, bags у нас вагон времени ≈ we have bags of time ∙ вагон и маленькая тележка ≈ oodles;
scads;
barrels;
scoresм.
1. (пассажирский) (railway) carriage, coach;
car амер. ;
(товарный) truck;
(закрытый тж.) (goods) van;
(freight) car амер. ;
багажный ~ luggage van;
baggage car амер. ;
купейный ~ compartment carriage, compartment car амер. ;
пассажирский ~ passenger car амер. ;
почтовый ~ mail-van;
mail-car амер. ;
спальный ~ sleeping car, Pullman амер. ;
трамвайный ~ tramcar;
streetcar, trolley амер. ;
2. (количество груза) carload, truckload;
~ угля truckload of coal;
а времени у нас ~ разг. we have masses of time.
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