| light rail | 轻轨 | |
| devise | 创造;发明 | |
| Urban Mass Transportation Administration | 城市公共交通管理局 | |
| streetcar; tramway; trolley | 有轨电车 | |
| direct translation | 直译 | |
| in this context | 在这种情况下 | |
| intended for | 意指 | |
| investment | 投资 | |
| Board | 委员会 | |
| Association | 协会 | |
| predominantly | 主要地 | |
| grade-separated | 分级的 | |
| rights-of-way | 路权;通行权 | |
| propel | 推动;驱动 | |
| moderate | 适中的 | |
| glossary | 术语表 | |
| overhead electric line | 架空电力线 | |
| pantograph | 受电弓;导电弓 | ['pæntəɡrɑ:f ] |
| high platform loading | 高站台直接登车 | |
| low level boarding using steps | 低站台使用台阶登车 | |
| generic term | 通用术语 | [ dʒəˈnerɪk ] |
| incompatibility | 不兼容性;差异性 | [ ˌɪnkəmˌpætəˈbɪlɪti ] |
| colony | 殖民地 | |
| aerial tramway | 空中电车(缆车) | |
| amusement park | 游乐园 | |
| land train | 陆地小火车(无轨) | |
| synonym | 同义词 | [ ˈsɪnənɪm ] |
| cart | 手推车 | |
| shopping cart | 购物车 | |
| in exclusive | 独占 | |
| operate both side-by-side | 同时并列运行 | |
| preference | 偏好 | |
| emigrant | 移民(出) | [ ˈemɪɡrənt ] |
| immigrant | 移民(入) | [ ˈɪmɪɡrənt ] |
| industrialized | 工业化的 | [ ɪnˈdʌstriəˌlaɪzd ] |
| dedicated lanes | 专用车道 | [ leɪn ] |
| distinction to draw | 比较(描绘区别) | |
| a significant amount of | 大量 | |
| subcategory | 子类别 | [,sʌb'kætigəri] |
| unobtrusive | 不张扬的 | |
| visually unobtrusive | 不显眼;不突兀;不引人注目的 | [ ˌʌnəbˈtrusɪv ] |
| variation | 变体 | [ ˌveriˈeɪʃ(ə)n ] |
| boarded from a platform | 从站台登车 | |
| gate arms | 拦路臂 | |
| draw the line | 划清界限 | |
| hanging rail system | 悬挂式铁路系统 | |
| rapid transit system | 捷运系统 | |
| fairly | 十分,非常 | |
| segregated | 隔离的 | |
| elevated railways | 高架铁路 | [ ˈeləˌveɪtəd ] |
| quite common | 很常见 | |
| combination | 结合 | |
| on-road | 公路的 | |
| off-road | 非公路的 | |
| distinctly | 清晰地 | |
| concrete | 具体的 | |
| discourage | 阻止 | |
| automobile | 汽车 | |
| a factor of two | 两倍 |