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locomotive
/loʊkəmoʊtɪv/
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1 · noun
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
机车
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The old steam locomotive slowly entered the station.
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老式蒸汽机车缓缓驶入站台。
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