train [ trein] vt.培养 n.列车；队列
training [ 'treiniŋ] n.训练，锻炼，培养
train [trein] n. 火车,列车,行列,后果 v. 训练, 培养, 瞄准
training ['treiniŋ] n. 训练, 练习
train [trein] 字列
包车 to charter a vehicle (bus, train car, etc.); a chartered vehicle
磁悬浮列车 "Maglev train (magnetically levitated train), magnetic suspension train "
定向培训 training for specific posts
岗位培训 on-the-job training
就业前培训 pre-job training
旅客列车票价 price of passenger train tickets
轻轨火车 light rail train
强化班 intensive training class
新干线 "the Shinkansen, bullet train"
职业培训 job training
Recommended Practice for the Recurring Proficiency Training of Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting Services
机场营救和消防服务再度应变能力训练的推荐操作
Recommended Practice for Fire Service Training Reports and Records
消防训练报告与记录推荐实施规程
Guide to Building Fire Service Training Centers
建筑消防部门训练中心指南
Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions
现场灭火训练标准
Standard for Fire Service Respiratory Protection Training
消防队用自给式呼吸器使用程序标准
Standard on Training for Initial Emergency Scene Operations
第一应急现场操作训练标准
Standard for a Fire Service Vehicle Operations Training Program
消防车辆操作训练项目标准
Guide for Training Fire Service Personnel to Conduct Dwelling Fire Safety Surveys
消防人员开展房屋消防安全调查指南
Recommended Practice on Rehabilitation for Members Operating at Incident Scene Operations and Training Exercises
在紧急事故处理现场和训练场对人员抢救的推荐操作
Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Rescue Incidents
事故救援技术的操作与训练标准
curriculum 课程
major 主修
minor 副修
educational highlights 课程重点部分
curriculum included 课程包括
specialized courses 专门课程
courses taken 所学课程
courses completed 所学课程
special training 特别训练
social practice 社会实践
part-time jobs 业余工作
summer jobs 暑期工作
vacation jobs 假期工作
refresher course 进修课程
extracurricular activities 课外活动
physical activities 体育活动
recreational activities 娱乐活动
academic activities 学术活动
social activities 社会活动
off-job training 脱产培训
in-job training 在职培训
well-trained 训练有素的
Practical Training（实习）：一个学生在其专业领域内从事的获得批准的全部时间的就业
（full-time employment），可以是在一个教育项目执行期间，也可以是在该项目完成之后。
具有F-1非移民身份的外国学生最多可以从事１２个月的实习；J-1"交流学者"最多可以
从事１８个月的实习，称为"学业培训"（"academic training"）。具有M-1非移民身份
的外国学生，只有在他们的教育项目完成之后才能申请实习，每在校正规学习４个月可允许
其从事１个月的实习。持有F-1、J-1和M-1签证的学生都必须具备大学或交流项目主管机
构的推荐书。F-1学生自愿从事实习（optional practical training）和M-1学生完成学业之后
的实习(post-completion practical training）都必须得到移民归化局的批准。
Tube and Train 地铁和火车
Not valid on certain trains. 车票对某些列车无效
The last train this evening will be the service to … 今晚最后一列火车是到……
To ensure punctuality, this barrier may be closed up to one minute prior to departure of each train 为确保准时发车，此门在发车前一分钟关闭。
Train departure 出站列车
Training and Learning 学习培训
Expert English language training by qualified teachers
英语培训，经验丰富，师资雄厚。
在职培训 on-the-job/in-service training
定向招生 students are admitted to be trained for pre-determined employers
教育必须为社会主义现代化服务，必须同生产劳动相结合，培养德智体全面发展的建设者和接班人。
Education must serve the needs of socialist modernization, be integrated with
productive labor, and train builders and successors who are well developed
morally, intellectuall and physically.
在职进修班 in-service training course
短训班 short-term training course
专修科 special (training) course
岗位培训 undergo job-specific training
培训 training
在职培训 on-the-job training ,OJT
special training 特别训练
off-job training 脱产培训
in-job training 在职培训
well-trained 训练有素的
training 培训
艾滋病教育培训中心 AIDS education and training centers (AETC)
AIDS education and training centers (AETC) 艾滋病教育培训中心
assertiveness training
坚定自信技巧训练
basic off-the-job training
基本职外训练
Basic Training Package for Civil Service
《公务员基本培训套件》
Best Practices in Human Resources Development Award [Civil Service Training and Development Institute]
人才培训典范奖〔公务员培训处〕
Civil Service Training and Development Institute [CSTDI]
公务员培训处
CLC [Cyber Learning Centre] [Civil Service Training and Development Institute]
网上学习中心〔公务员培训处〕
CLIP [Cyber Learning Incentive Programme] [Civil Service Training and Development Institute]
网上学习奖励计划〔公务员培训处〕
Construction Industry Training Authority [CITA]
建造业训练局
CSTDI Training Officer Grade Association
公务员培训处训练主任级协会
Cyber Learning Centre [CLC] [Civil Service Training and Development Institute]
网上学习中心〔公务员培训处〕
Cyber Learning Incentive Programme [CLIP] [Civil Service Training and Development Institute]
网上学习奖励计划〔公务员培训处〕
Director, Civil Service Training and Development Institute [D, CSTDI]
公务员培训处处长
Education Department Technical Education and Industrial Training Staff Association
教育署工业教育及训练职员协会
through train 直通车
Bicycle can't be compared with other means of transportation like car and train for speed and comfort.
在速度和舒适度方面，自行车是无法和汽车、火车这样的交通工具相比的。
From what has been discussed above, we may safely draw the conclusion that both of day schools and boarding schools are important to train young students for our society.
通过以上讨论，我们可以得出结论，寄宿学校和日制学校对我们社会培养年轻学生都是重要的。
体育教育训练学 Theory of Sports Pedagogy and Training
军事教育训练学（含军事体育学） Military Education and Training (including Military Physical Training)
certificate of training 培训证书
On job training 在职训练
Training 培训
成套分析设备
analytical train
道路列车
road train
客用道路列车
passenger road train
铰接式道路列车
articulated road train
双挂式道路列车
double road train
混合式道路列车
composite road train
传动系
drive line(transmission ,power train)
辅助轮 Training Wheel
It's all right to have a train of thoughts, if you have a terminal.
想法成串并没关系，只要有个止点。
Some countries offer new comers many benefits, such as job training and language lessons.
有些国家对于初来的人提供许多优惠，如工作培训和语言课程。
The restaurant wagon is in the middle of the train.
餐车在列车的中间。
The train left the rails.
火车出轨了。
The sound of the train faded after it went by.
火车过后，声音逐渐消失。
The London train pulled into the branch line station.
这列伦敦火车缓缓驶进了支线车站。
Allowing for the train's being late, we should be back by half past ten.
考虑到火车晚点，我们必须十点半回来。
Military training is required for every student.
每一位学生都要军训。
This pass enables me to travel half-price on trains.
这张通行证使我能够以半价乘火车旅行。
Personnel is organizing the training of the new members of staff.
人事处正在组织对新职员的培训。
He is the first professionally trained library director in the university.
他是这所大学第一位经过专业训练的图书馆馆长。
She left her hometown only a girl of 13 but returned a well-trained doctor.
她离开家乡时，只是一个13岁的女孩，可回来时已是一位训练有素的医生了。
He boasted about his job almost continuously since he got on the train.
他上火车后就吹嘘他的工作，几乎没有停过。
At the sound of the train, the children jumped with joy, as they knew they could see their father soon.
听到火车声，孩子们欣喜雀跃，因为他们知道很快能见到他们的父亲了。
Trains transport the coal to the port.
火车把煤运到港口。
Fortunately, the train was on time.
幸好火车按时到达。
She mentioned an instance where their training had been a great help in dealing with problems.
她举了个例子，从中可以看出他们所接受的培训对于解决问题很有帮助。
The target of the attack was a train station in the center of the city.
此次进攻的目标是市中心的一个火车站。
The train departed 10 minutes ago from Platform 5.
火车10分钟前从5号站台驶出。
We were planning on just having a snack and catching the early train.
我们打算吃份快餐然后去赶早班火车。
He supervised and trained more than 400 workers.
他管理和培训400多名工人。
When he finally got on the train, he was out of breath.
在他最后登上火车时，他已经是气喘吁吁了。
The training program has been modified to the benefits of the students.
这个训练计划已做了修改，以使学生们受益。
I cannot remember how the trains turned round to return to London. Could you please enlighten me?
我记不得火车是如何绕回到伦敦的，你能告诉我吗？
The new recruits were trained for six months and then sent to the war front.
新兵训练六个月后就被送上了前线。
That accounts for the delay of the train.
那就是火车晚点的原因。
The company has worked out an elaborate management training scheme for graduates.
该公司为毕业生设计了复杂的管理培训计划。
When I arrived at the station, the train had already left.
我到车站时，火车已经开了。
Do you like to take a local train or an express?
你想坐普通车还是特快？
There are many training classed and night classes.
有许多培训班与夜校。
He came by train． 他乘火车来。
The train arrived on time． 火车准时到达。
He was trained to be a lawyer． 他被培养成一名律师。
I left at 6:00 so that I could catch the train.我六点钟出门，以便赶上火车。
How would you go to Beijing, by air or by train?你怎样去北京，是乘飞机还是坐火车?
Will you please try to find out for me what time the train arrives?能不能请你帮我查查火车什么时候到?
Therefore, the task for DDB Needham was to encourage consumers to consider other aspects of train in order to change their attitudes and increase the likelihood that trains would be considered for travel in the west.
因此, DDB Needham的任务就是鼓励消费者考虑火车的其他好处来改变他们的态度,使西方乘坐火车的可能性提高
A band of robbers held up the train.
一群强盗抢劫了火车。
We're just in time to catch the train.
我们正好赶上了火车。
The train slowly came to the station.
火车缓缓地进站。
The train to Beijing will depart from platform 3 in half an hour.
开往北京的火车将于半小时后从三站台开出。
The train arrived on the dot of three o'clock.
那辆火车三点钟准时到达。
The train arrived at exactly 8 o'clock.
火车八点钟准时到达。
His excuse for being late was that he had missed the train.
他迟到的理由是没有赶上火车。
The train starts from Beijing.
这辆火车从北京开出。
I intended to catch the early train, but I didn't get up in time.
我本来打算赶早班的火车，但是我起晚了。
The train was 10 minutes late.
火车晚点了10 分钟。
He arrived too late and missed the train.
他到得太晚，没赶上火车。
If I miss this train I'll catch the next one.
如果我错过了这班火车，就赶乘下一班。
The train is a safe means of transportation.
火车是一种安全的交通工具。
The train will leave in a second.
列车马上要开了。
The train is still in sight.
火车仍在视线内。
If I don't go now, I will miss the train.
如果我现在不走，就赶不上火车了。
Every morning he spent two hours training for the race.
他每天早晨花两个小时练习赛跑。
真见鬼!
Shoot! *表示厌恶、激怒、惊奇等。常用来表示事情并不像自己所想像的那样顺利时。
Shoot! I Missed the train. (真见鬼!我没赶上电车。)
Sheesh!
就差那么一点儿。
I almost made it. *用almost表示“差一点儿就……”。
The train just left. (电车刚走。)
I almost made it. (就差那么一点儿。)
I was almost on time.
I was just a little late. (就晚了那么一点儿。)
I missed my train.
我未赶上火车
The train is comfortable.
坐火车很舒服。
He guessed the train would come in early.
他猜想火车会很早到达。
Where am I supposed to pay the excess train fare?
我应该在哪里补票？
From which station does the train leave?
这列火车从哪个站开出呢?
What time does the first train to Boston leave?
第一班去波士顿的列车什么时间开出呢？
Is it direct train?
这是直达车吗？
What platform does the train leave from?
这班车从哪个站台开出呢？
Are there reserved seats on the train?
车上有预订座位吗？
Can I get a seat for today's 7:00 a.m. train?
我可以买到今天上午7点的火车座位吗？
How many more minutes will it take for the train to arrive?
火车还要多少分钟就要到达呢？
Let's go to the station to get a train into town.
我们到火车站去乘车进城。
Wave train 波列
Wave train 波列
A What kind of job would you like to do?
A 你想做什么工作？
B Ideally, I’d like to work in a hospital. I’d love a career in medicine.
B 理想的是在医院工作。我想从事医学事业。
A There’re lots of interesting jobs in hospitals.
A 在医院里有很多有趣的工作。
B Yes, I’d love to be a doctor but you have to study for years.
B 是的， 我想成为一名医生， 但是你必须先学习几年。
A I know. But there are other good careers in hospitals and medicine.
A 我知道。但是在医院和医学界有很多其他的好工作。
B Well, I’m going to see what kind of training I can do.
B 哦， 我将看看我能接受什么样的培训。
A How did you enjoy your visit to Xi’an?
A 你去西安的旅行愉快吗？
B Very much, thanks. We went by train and the journey was really slow.
B 非常愉快，谢谢。我们乘火车去的，旅程非常慢。
A That's a pity.
A 很遗憾。
B No, actually, it was good. There was time to relax, time to look at the scenery and time to read.
B 不，实际上，这样很好。这样有时间放松，有时间看风景，有时间读书。
A So the slow train was OK?
A 这么说缓慢的火车还行？
B Yes, it was. It’s good to have time to take things easy.
B 是的，还行。有时间放松做些事是很好的。
A I’ve got to book my train ticket to Xi’an.
A 我要预订去西安的火车票。
B I can come with you and help you book it.
B 我可以和你一起去，帮你订票。
A Thanks, that’d be great. Where is the railway station?
A 谢谢，那太好。火车站在哪里？
B It’s very central. It’s just one street south of Changan Avenue.
B 就在市中心。就在长安大街往南的一条街上。
A I really appreciate your help.
A 非常感谢你的帮助。
B It’s nothing. I’m glad if I can help you.
B 别客气。我很高兴能帮助你。
The traffic can be so busy during rush hour.
上下班高峰期是交通可真是太堵了。
It’s so cold in January.
一月份真是太冷了。
The trains are so busy during the holidays.
火车经常在假期时是很忙碌的。
Beijing will be so crowded during the Olympics.
北京在奥运会期间将会变得人山人海。
@@@ 往
be bound for 在去...的路上; 开往
commuter train 市郊往返列车
double back 把...对折; 往回跑
go up to 前往
leave for 动身前往(某地)
tie back 往后扎(用绳、带等)
turn back 使停止往前, 往回走
@@@ 想, 思考
capture the imagination of 激发...的想象力
change one's mind 改变主意/想法
come up with 提出, 想出
considerate of 体谅..., 替...着想
cross one's mind 突然想起; 突然从脑海中掠过, 想起来
do about 对...想某种办法或采取某种行动
do the trick 起作用, 管事; 达到理想的结果
dream of 梦想; 向往
drive at 想要说; 意思是
feel like doing sth. 想要...; 想做...
figure out 算出; 理解; 想出
forget about 遗忘, 忘记; 别再想了
guess at 推测, 猜想
I bet. 我确信, 我想一定会.
in retrospect 回想起来; 事后想想
keep to oneself 不与他人交往; 不向他人透露自己的意见和想法
on the tip of one's tongue 一时想不起来, 话到嘴边又忘记
remind of 提醒, 使某人回想起
ring a bell 令人想起某件事; 听起来耳熟
school of thought 学派, 思想流派
search for 寻找; 苦想
speculate on 思索; 猜测
start out 开始时打算, 本来想要; 动身
take one's mind off 使...不再思考或担忧某事
think over 慎重思考
train of thought 思路, 一系列的想法
@@@ 车
break down 1.(汽车等)抛锚; (机器)停止运转, 发生故障
2.把...分解
burn the midnight oil 熬夜用功; 开夜车
commuter train 市郊往返列车
drive home 用车把...送到家
drop off 1.顺路捎带
2.让...下车
3.不知不觉睡着
get a lift 搭(车)
get off 1.下车
2.离开; 脱下
get out of 1.下(车、飞机等)
2.(使)逃避, 摆脱(责任等)
horse and cart 马车
parking lot 停车处
pick up 用车接(人); 捡起, 拾起
pull away (火/汽车)离站; 开走
up : 变好，改善( as to be better and proper)
bring up 抚育
check up 核对
clear up 清理，晴天
clean up 整理
do up 整理
patch up 修理
polish up 擦亮, 改进
light up 点亮
tune up 调整
tidy up 整理
rub up 擦亮
train up 训练，培养
make up 化装, 和解, 弥补
buy up 囤积
figure up 计算
fix up 修理,整理
take up 从事
that’s good for you. 对你是一件很好的事!
a: i’ve decide to go back to school for some training in programing.
A: 我决定再回学校修点程序设计的课。
b: good for you. when would you like to start?
B: 不错啊! 打算什么时后开始呢?
“good for you” 是用在听到某人(将要或已经)做一件对他自己有益的事时, 所表示「认同」的话。好比一个从来不运动的人告诉你, 他要开始每天运动了, 你就可以回答“Good for you!”。
"Keep your shirt on, Harry; we have plenty of time to catch the train."
“哈里，你别太紧张了，我们还有好多时间，足够我们赶到火车站去的。”
- Be on a gravy train 走运，有赚钱的机会
You will be on a gravy train if you can get that antique. It is worth more money than it is offered.
练兵 training
To say when a bus, or train, or plane, leaves, you can say: It leaves at 10. / It leaves at 10.
说公共汽车，火车何时发车或者飞机何时起飞，你可以说：It leaves at 10. / 10点发车（起飞）。
A: What’s the big holiday period in Beijing?
A: 在北京大的节假日是哪段时间?
B: We have a big holiday in October. October 1st is National Day. We usually get a few days for vacation. Sometimes, we even get a week.
B: 我们在10月有一个长假。10月1日是国庆节。我们通常有几天的假期，一般是一周时间。
A: That sounds good.
A: 听起来很好。
B: It is. And we also have the New Year and Spring Festival holidays early in the year.
B: 是的。在年初我们还有新年和春节。
A: That must be a busy time.
A: 那时候一定很繁忙。
B: It is. The train stations and the airport are really busy.
B: 是的，火车站和飞机场都非常繁忙。
半路出家 [bàn lù chū jiā] /switch to a job one was not trained for/
兵强马壮 [bīng qiáng mǎ zhuàng] /strong soldiers and sturdy horses - a well-trained and powerful army/
乘务员 [chéng wù yuán] /(n) attendant on an airplane, train, boat, etc/
搭 [dā] /build (scaffolding)/take (boat, train)/hang/join/match/take passage/
锻炼 [duàn liàn] /to do physical training/
候车室 [hòu chē shì] /waiting room (for train, bus, etc)/
火车 [huǒ chē] /train/
火车站 [huǒ chē zhàn] /train station/
货运列车 [huò yùn liè chē] /goods train/freight train/
机车 [jī chē] /(n) locomotive; train engine car/
教养 [jiào yǎng] /(n) upbringing; early conditioning/(v) bring up; nurture and train/
精炼 [jīng liàn] /refine/purify/smart and capable/concise/succinct/terse/well-trained/
精练 [jīng liàn] /concise/succinct/terse/well-trained/
快车 [kuài chē] /express (train, bus, etc.)/
老成 [lǎo chéng] /(adj) experienced; trained/
练 [liàn] /to practice/to train/to perfect (one's skill)/to drill/
练兵 [liàn bīng] /(v) drill troops; train an army/
列车 [liè chē] /train (railway term)/
培训 [péi xùn] /to cultivate/to train/
培养 [péi yǎng] /to train/culture/to bring up/to groom (for a position)/
培育 [péi yù] /to train/to breed/
培植 [péi zhí] /to cultivate/to train/
软席 [ruǎn xí] /soft seat (= first class in PRC trains)/
上车 [shàng chē] /to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc.)/
师范 [shī fàn] /teacher-training/pedagogical/normal (school)/
师范大学 [shī fàn dà xué] /Normal University/teacher-training college/
思潮 [sī cháo] /(n) train of thought/(n) surge of thoughts reflecting a time in history/
思绪 [sī xù] /(n) train of thought/(n) emotional state; mood; feeling/
体育 [tǐ yù] /physical culture/physical training/sports/
往 [wàng] /toward/(of a train) bound for/
西医 [xī yī] /Western medicine/a doctor trained in Western medicine/
修养 [xiū yǎng] /accomplishment/training/self-cultivation/
熏陶 [xūn táo] /(v) aid; train; nurture/
训 [xùn] /example/pattern/to teach/to train/instruction/
训练 [xùn liàn] /drill/exercise/train/training/
直通车 [zhí tōng chē] /"through train" (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao)/
Our factories hum to the rhythm of robot assembly arms. Our banking is done at automated teller terminals that thank us with mechanical politeness for the transaction. Our subway trains are controlled by tireless robo-drivers.
我们的工厂里轰鸣着机器人生产线的节奏；我们的金融服务完成于自动柜员机旁，完成业务后，它们还会机械地、有礼貌地感谢我们；我们的地铁车辆由不知疲倦的机器人驾驶。
The profession is taking steps to require young doctors to train in hospices, to test knowledge of aggressive pain management therapies, to develop a Medicare billing code for hospital-based care, and to develop new standards for assessing and treating pain at the end of life.
“医疗行业采取步骤，让年轻医生去晚期病人休养所培训，对各种大胆的镇痛疗法方面的知识进行评估，为医院护理制定一份符合美国医疗保障方案的付款条例，以及为评估和治疗临终痛苦制定新的标准。
The growth of specialisation in the nineteenth century, with its consequent requirement of a longer, more complex training, implied greater problems for amateur participation in science.
19世纪的专业化的发展，以及随之而来的对训练的长期性和复杂性的要求，对业余人员进入科学界造成了更大的困难。
The trend was naturally most obvious in those areas of science based especially on a mathematical or laboratory training, and can be illustrated in terms of the development of geology in the United Kingdom.
特别是在以数学和实验室训练为基础的科学领域，这种倾向自然尤为明显，这可以通过英国的地质学发展过程得到证实。
There are some good arguments for a technical education given the right kind of student.
对适当的学生实行职业教育也有道理。
Many European schools introduce the concept of professional training early on in order to make sure children are properly equipped for the professions they want to join.
欧洲的许多学校很早就引进职业培训的概念，以确保儿童具备欲从事的职业所需的技能。
It is, however, presumptuous to insist that there will only be so many jobs for so many scientists, so many businessmen, so many accountants.
然而，去臆断科学家、商人、会计职位的数量是武断的。
Besides, this is unlikely to produce the needed number of every kind of professional in a country as large as ours and where the economy is spread over so many states and involves so many international corporations.
此外，在我们这么大的一个国家里，经济延展到这么多的州，涉及到这么多的国际公司，因而要按照数量培养出所需要的各类专业人员是不太可能的。
But, for a small group of students, professional training might be the way to go since well-developed skills, all other factors being equal, can be the difference between having a job and not.
但是对少数学生而言，职业培训也许是可取之路，因为在其他因素相同的情况下，熟练的技能是能否得到工作的关键。
New ways of organizing the workplace — all that re-engineering and downsizing — are only one contribution to the overall productivity of an economy, which is driven by many other factors such as joint investment in equipment and machinery, new technology, and investment in education and training.
企业重组的新方法——所有那些重新设计和缩小规模的做法——只是对一个经济的整体生产力做出了一方面的贡献，而这种经济的发展还收到许多其他因素的驱动，如设备、机械上的联合投资，新技术，以及教育和培训上的投资。
{adj: adequate} (sometimes followed by `to') meeting the requirements especially of a task
"she had adequate training"
"her training was adequate"
"she was adequate to the job"
<-> inadequate
{adj: admirable} deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
"an estimable young professor"
"trains ran with admirable precision"
"his taste was impeccable, his health admirable"
{adj: advanced} at a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
"an advanced degree"
"an advanced text in physics"
"special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University"
{adj: basic, introductory} serving as a base or starting point
"a basic course in Russian"
"basic training for raw recruits"
"a set of basic tools"
"an introductory art course"
{adj: belated, late, tardy} after the expected or usual time; delayed
"a belated birthday card"
"I'm late for the plane"
"the train is late"
"tardy children are sent to the principal"
"always tardy in making dental appointments"
{adj: boring, deadening, dull, ho-hum, irksome, slow, tedious, tiresome, wearisome} so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
"a boring evening with uninteresting people"
"the deadening effect of some routine tasks"
"a dull play"
"his competent but dull performance"
"a ho-hum speaker who couldn't capture their attention"
"what an irksome task the writing of long letters is"- Edmund Burke
"tedious days on the train"
"the tiresome chirping of a cricket"- Mark Twain
"other people's dreams are dreadfully wearisome"
{adj: broken, broken in} tamed or trained to obey
"a horse broken to the saddle"
"this old nag is well broken in"
{adj: child-centered} designed to promote a child's personal qualities rather than to provide training or information
{adj: crowded} overfilled or compacted or concentrated
"a crowded theater"
"a crowded program"
"crowded trains"
"a young mother's crowded days"
<-> uncrowded
{adj: devious, circuitous, roundabout} deviating from a straight course
"a scenic but devious route"
"a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"
"a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"
{adj: disciplined} trained mentally or physically by instruction or exercise
"the beautiful coordination of his disciplined muscles"
"a disciplined mind"
{adj: downbound} heading in any direction that is conventionally down
"a downbound channel"
"the downbound train"
{adj: drilled} trained in a skill by repetitious practice
"well-drilled in military procedures"
{adj: due} scheduled to arrive
"the train is due in 15 minutes"
{adj: eastbound, eastward} moving toward the east
"eastbound trains"
{adj: epicyclic, epicyclical} of or relating to an epicycle
"epicyclic gear train"
{adj: everyday, mundane, quotidian, routine, unremarkable, workaday} found in the ordinary course of events
"a placid everyday scene"
"it was a routine day"
"there's nothing quite like a real...train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute"- Anita Diamant
{adj: express} without unnecessary stops
"an express train"
"an express shipment"
{adj: fewer} (comparative of `few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of
"fewer birds came this year"
"the birds are fewer this year"
"fewer trains were late"
<-> more
{adj: fictional} related to or involving literary fiction
"clever fictional devices"
"a fictional treatment of the train robbery"
<-> nonfictional
{adj: first} preceding all others in time or space or degree
"the first house on the right"
"the first day of spring"
"his first political race"
"her first baby"
"the first time"
"the first meetings of the new party"
"the first phase of his training"
<-> last, intermediate
{adj: flying} designed for swift movement or action
"a flying police squad is trained for quick action anywhere in the city"
{adj: formed} fully developed as by discipline or training
"a fully formed literary style"
{adj: half-time} involving half the standard or customary time for an activity
"he had two years of half-time training"
{adj: helter-skelter, pell-mell} with undue hurry and confusion
"a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause"
"a pell-mell dash for the train"
{adj: housebroken, house-trained} (of pets) trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a special place
"housebroken pets"
"`house-trained' is chiefly British"
{adj: hurtling} moving or moved with great speed
"the hurtling express train"
{adj: inadequate} (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task
"inadequate training"
"the staff was inadequate"
"she was inadequate to the job"
<-> adequate
{adj: inbound, inward} directed or moving inward or toward a center
"the inbound train"
"inward flood of capital"
{adj: inexperienced, inexperient} lacking practical experience or training
<-> experienced
{adj: long-distance} covering a long distance
"a long-distance runner"
"a long-distance freight train"
"she ran off with a long-distance truck driver"
{adj: looted, pillaged, plundered, ransacked} wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value
"the robbers left the looted train"
"people returned to the plundered village"
{adj: nonsectarian, unsectarian} not restricted to one sect or school or party
"religious training in a nonsectarian atmosphere"
"nonsectarian colleges"
"a wide and unsectarian interest in religion"- Bertrand Russell
<-> sectarian
{adj: nontechnical, untechnical} not characteristic of or skilled in applied arts and sciences
"nontechnical aspects of the job"
"nontechnical training"
"an untechnical reader"
"in clear effective nontechnical language"
<-> technical
{adj: northbound, northward} moving toward the north
"the northbound lane"
"we took the north train"
"the northward flow of traffic"
{adj: occupational} of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained
"occupational hazard"
{adj: on-the-job} relating to or associated with a job or employment
"on-the-job training"
"on-the-job requirements"
{adj: outbound, outward, outward-bound} that is going out or leaving
"the departing train"
"an outward journey"
"outward-bound ships"
{adj: outdoor} pertaining to or concerning the outdoors or outdoor activities
"outdoor education is the area of teacher training concerned with training for outdoor activities"
{adj: potty-trained, pot-trained, toilet-trained} (of children) trained to use the toilet
{adj: primitive, naive} of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style
"primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"
{adj: professional} of or relating to a profession
"we need professional advice"
"professional training"
"professional equipment for his new office"
{adj: qualified} meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task
"many qualified applicants for the job"
<-> unqualified
{adj: raw, new} lacking training or experience
"the new men were eager to fight"
"raw recruits"
{adj: skilled} having or showing or requiring special skill
"only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"
"a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"
"a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"
"a skilled trade"
<-> unskilled
{adj: southbound, southward} moving toward the south
"a southbound train"
{adj: specialistic} showing focused training
"specialist training"
{adj: taxpaying} not exempt from paying taxes
"after training they became productivek taxpaying citizens"
{adj: technical} characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences
"a technical problem"
"highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public"
"a technical report"
"producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country"
"technical training"
"technical language"
<-> nontechnical
{adj: trained} having acquired necessary skills by e.g. undergoing a course of study
"a trained nurse"
"a trained voice"
"trained manpower"
"psychologically trained workers"
{adj: trained} shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form
"a trained mind"
"trained pigeons"
"well-trained servants"
<-> untrained
{adj: unbroken} not subdued or trained for service or use
"unbroken colts"
{adj: uncrowded} having or allowing sufficient room
"an uncrowded train"
"an uncrowded view"
<-> crowded
{adj: unqualified} not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training
<-> qualified
{adj: untrained} not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training
"an untrained voice"
"untrained troops"
"young minds untrained in the habit of concentration"
<-> trained
{adj: vocational} of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills
"vocational school"
"vocational students learning to repair a motor"
{adv: aboard, onboard} on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
{adv: ahead, onward, onwards, forward, forwards, forrader} in a forward direction
"go ahead"
"the train moved ahead slowly"
"the boat lurched ahead"
"moved onward into the forest"
"they went slowly forward in the mud"
{adv: broadside} with a side facing an object
"the train hit the truck broadside"
"the wave caught the canoe broadside and capsized it"
{adv: by, past} so as to pass a given point
"every hour a train goes past"
{adv: late, belatedly, tardily} later than usual or than expected
"the train arrived late"
"we awoke late"
"the children came late to school"
"notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"
"I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
<-> early
{adv: medically} involving medical practice
"medically trained nurses"
"medically correct treatment"
{adv: operationally} in respect to operation
"reported the machine operationally satisfactory"
"a well-trained staff that is operationally adequate"
{adv: practically} almost; nearly
"practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train"
"he was practically the only guest at the party"
"there was practically no garden at all"
{adv: presumably, presumptively} by reasonable assumption
"presumably, he missed the train"
{adv: professionally} in a professional manner
"professionally trained staff"
{adv: rigorously, strictly} in a rigorous manner
"he had been trained rigorously by the monks"
{adv: vocationally} affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
"vocationally trained"
{n: Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus} the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform
{n: Aum Shinrikyo, Aum, Supreme Truth} a terrorist organization whose goal is to take over Japan and then the world; based on a religion founded in 1987 that combines elements of Buddhism with Christianity
"in 1995 Aum members released deadly sarin gas on a Tokyo subway train"
{n: Boy Scouts of America} a corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training
{n: Cabin class, second class} accommodations on a ship or train or plane that are less expensive than first class accommodations
{n: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus, Zalophus californicus} often trained as a show animal
{n: Fagin} a villainous Jew in a novel by Charles Dickens
"Fagin was a fence who trained boys as pickpockets"
{n: Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, FLETC} a center in the Department of the Treasury that trains law enforcement professionals for more than seventy federal agencies
{n: Girl Scouts} an organization of young women and girls founded in 1912 for character development and citizenship training
{n: Higher National Diploma, HND} a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good students may progress to a course leading to a degree
{n: James, Jesse James} United States outlaw who fought as a Confederate soldier and later led a band of outlaws that robbed trains and banks in the West until he was murdered by a member of his own gang (1847-1882)
{n: Jemaah Islamiyah, JI, Islamic Group, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Group} a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia
{n: Jones, Casey Jones, John Luther Jones} United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)
{n: Lippizan, Lipizzan, Lippizaner} a compact and sturdy saddle horse that is bred and trained in Vienna; smart and docile and excellent for dressage
"a Lippizan is black or brown when born but turns white by the time it is five years old"
{n: Marineland} a commercial aquarium featuring trained dolphins
{n: Mullah, Mollah, Mulla} a Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam; the head of a mosque
{n: Navy SEAL, SEAL} a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare
"SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land"
{n: Reserve Officers Training Corps, ROTC} a training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers
{n: SWAT team, SWAT squad, Special Weapons and Tactics team, Special Weapons and Tactics squad} a squad of policemen who have been trained to deal with violent and dangerous situations
{n: Saint Louis, St. Louis, Gateway to the West} the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century
{n: Sanchez, Ilich Sanchez, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, Carlos, Carlos the Jackal, Salim, Andres Martinez, Taurus, Glen Gebhard, Hector Hevodidbon, Michael Assat} Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born in 1949)
{n: Special Air Service, SAS} a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups)
{n: Special Forces, U. S. Army Special Forces, United States Army Special Forces} a division of the United States Army that is specially trained for guerilla fighting
{n: Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev} Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
{n: Steuben, Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben} American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794)
{n: Tennessee walker, Tennessee walking horse, Walking horse, Plantation walking horse} a horse marked by stamina and trained to move at a fast running walk
{n: Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army, EGTK} a terrorist group that is the remnants of the original Bolivian insurgents trained by Che Guevara; attacks small unprotected targets such as power pylons or oil pipelines or government buildings
{n: United States Air Force Academy, US Air Force Academy} a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Air Force
{n: United States Army Rangers} a specially trained elite unit of the United States Army
{n: United States Army, US Army, U. S. Army, Army, USA} the army of the United States of America; the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare
{n: United States Military Academy, US Military Academy} a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Army
{n: United States Naval Academy, US Naval Academy} a school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Navy
{n: United States Navy, US Navy, USN, Navy} the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces
{n: able seaman, able-bodied seaman} a seaman in the merchant navy; trained in special skills
{n: academy} a school for special training
{n: agreeableness, amenity} pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
"a well trained staff saw to the agreeableness of our accommodations"
"he discovered the amenities of reading at an early age"
<-> disagreeableness
{n: air force academy} an academy for training air force officers
{n: air marshal, sky marshal} a person trained by the government in hijacking and terrorist tactics who (for security reasons) is a passenger aboard an airline flight
{n: al-Fatah, Fatah, al-Asifa} a Palestinian political and military organization founded by Yasser Arafat in 1958 to work toward the creation of a Palestinian state; during the 1960s and 1970s trained terrorist and insurgent groups
"al-Fatah carried out numerous acts of international terrorism in western Europe and the Middle East in the 1970s"
{n: al-Qaeda, Qaeda, al-Qa'ida, al-Qaida, Base} a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries
{n: anal personality, anal retentive personality} (psychoanalysis) a personality characterized by meticulous neatness and suspicion and reserve; said to be formed in early childhood by fixation during the anal stage of development (usually as a consequence of toilet training)
{n: animal trainer, handler} one who trains or exhibits animals
{n: army engineer, military engineer} a member of the military who is trained in engineering and construction work
{n: arsenal, armory, armoury} a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms
{n: assertiveness training} a method of psychotherapy that reinforces you for stating negative and positive feelings directly
{n: astronaut, spaceman, cosmonaut} a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
"the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
{n: athlete's heart} enlarged heart commonly found among athletes trained for endurance
{n: athlete, jock} a person trained to compete in sports
{n: athletic training} the course of practice and exercise and diet undertaken by an athlete
{n: attack dog} a watchdog trained to attack on command
{n: audited account, audit} an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
{n: autogenic therapy, autogenic training, autogenics} training patients in self-induced relaxation
{n: awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness} unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
{n: background} a person's social heritage: previous experience or training
"he is a lawyer with a sports background"
{n: ballet dancer} a trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company
{n: ballet, concert dance} a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
{n: basic training} the initial period of training for new military personnel; involves intense physical activity and behavioral discipline
{n: berth, bunk, built in bed} a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers
{n: bibliographer} someone trained in compiling bibliographies
{n: biochemist} someone with special training in biochemistry
{n: biofeedback} a training program in which a person is given information about physiological processes (heart rate or blood pressure) that is not normally available with the goal of gaining conscious control of them
{n: bird dog} a gun dog trained to locate or retrieve birds
{n: boat train} a train taking passengers to or from a port
{n: boot camp} camp for training military recruits
{n: brakeman} a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
{n: bullet train, bullet} a high-speed passenger train
{n: cabin car, caboose} a car on a freight train for use of the train crew; usually the last car on the train
{n: capriole} (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump
{n: car train} a train that transports passengers and their automobiles
{n: caravan, train, wagon train} a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
"we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"
"they joined the wagon train for safety"
{n: career, calling, vocation} the particular occupation for which you are trained
{n: cavalry horse} horse trained for battle
{n: cavalry, horse cavalry, horse} troops trained to fight on horseback
"500 horse led the attack"
{n: cheetah, chetah, Acinonyx jubatus} long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game
{n: child welfare agency, child welfare service} an administrative unit responsible for social work concerned with the welfare and vocational training of children
{n: circus} a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
"he ran away from home to join the circus"
{n: circus} performance given by a traveling company of acrobats clowns and trained animals
"the children always love to go to the circus"
{n: civil engineer} an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.)
{n: coach, manager, handler} (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
{n: commando, ranger} a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
{n: commando} an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
{n: commuter, commuter train} a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
{n: computational linguist} someone trained in computer science and linguistics who uses computers for natural language processing
{n: coondog} any dog trained to hunt raccoons
{n: couchette} a compartment on a European passenger train; contains 4 to 6 berths for sleeping
{n: courser} a dog trained for coursing
{n: coursing} hunting with dogs (usually greyhounds) that are trained to chase game (such as hares) by sight instead of by scent
{n: cow pony} a light saddle horse trained for herding cattle
{n: crash course, crash program, crash programme} a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency)
"he took a crash course in Italian on his way to Italy"
"his first job was a crash course in survival and in learning how to get along with people"
"a crash programme is needed to create new jobs"
{n: cultivation} socialization through training and education
{n: deadhead} a train or bus or taxi traveling empty
{n: dental hygienist} someone trained to provide preventive dental service (cleaning teeth or taking x-rays)
{n: derailment} an accident in which a train runs off its track
{n: discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick, branch of knowledge} a branch of knowledge
"in what discipline is his doctorate?"
"teachers should be well trained in their subject"
"anthropology is the study of human beings"
{n: discipline} training to improve strength or self-control
{n: dock, loading dock} a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
{n: drill} (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
{n: easy money, gravy train} income obtained with a minimum of effort
{n: education, training, breeding} the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
"a woman of breeding and refinement"
{n: electrical engineer} a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity
{n: elocutionist} a public speaker trained in voice production and gesture and delivery
{n: enzymologist} a person who is trained in or engaged in enzymology
{n: epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train} a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis
{n: espalier} a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
{n: exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation} systematic training by multiple repetitions
"practice makes perfect"
{n: express, limited} public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
"he caught the express to New York"
<-> local
{n: extension} the ability to raise the working leg high in the air
"the dancer was praised for her uncanny extension"
"good extension comes from a combination of training and native ability"
{n: falconer, hawker} a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
{n: falconry} the art of training falcons to hunt and return
{n: fartlek} a method of athletic training (especially for runners) in which strenuous effort and normal effort alternate in a continuous exercise
{n: finishing school} a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities
{n: fire drill} an exercise intended to train people in duties and escape procedures to be followed in case of fire
{n: first class} the most expensive accommodations on a ship or train or plane
{n: flying squad} a mobile group of trained people (police or executives or officials) able to move quickly in the case of emergencies
{n: forester, tree farmer, arboriculturist} someone trained in forestry
{n: freight liner, liner train} a long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goods
{n: freight train, rattler} a railroad train consisting of freight cars
{n: fusee, fuzee} a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
{n: gamecock, fighting cock} a cock bred and trained for fighting
{n: gantlet} the convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place; the inner rails cross and run parallel and then diverge so a train remains on its own tracks at all times
{n: gauge} the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
{n: gearbox, gear case} the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
{n: gearing, gear, geartrain, power train, train} wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
"the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain"
{n: geisha, geisha girl} a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing
{n: graduate nurse, trained nurse} someone who has completed the course of study (including hospital practice) at a nurses training school
{n: guard's van} the car on a train that is occupied by the guard
{n: guide dog, seeing-eye dog} a dog trained to guide the blind
{n: gymnasium, gym} athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
{n: hearing dog} dog trained to assist the deaf by signaling the occurrence of certain sounds
{n: hire} a newly hired employee
"the new hires need special training"
{n: hobby, Falco subbuteo} small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds
{n: homing pigeon, homer} pigeon trained to return home
{n: hop pole} a tall pole to support the wires on which the hop plant is trained
{n: hospital train} a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital
{n: house physician, resident, resident physician} a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital
"the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"
{n: housedog} a dog trained to guard a house
{n: intelligence cell} a terrorist cell whose members are trained to perform reconnaissance and surveillance
{n: kamikaze} a pilot trained and willing to cause a suicidal crash
{n: knight} originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
{n: labor force, labor pool} the source of trained people from which workers can be hired
{n: level crossing, grade crossing} intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
{n: librarian, bibliothec} a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
{n: licensed practical nurse, LPN, practical nurse} a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick
{n: local} public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
"the local seemed to take forever to get to New York"
<-> express
{n: locomotive, engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotive} a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
{n: luggage rack, roof rack} carrier for holding luggage above the seats of a train or on top of a car
{n: madrasa, madrasah} Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
"the Pakistan government decided to close down madrasas that provided military training for their students"
"many madrasas in Bangladesh are supported with money from Saudi Arabia"
{n: magnetic levitation, maglev} high-speed rail technology; train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction
{n: mail train} a train that carries mail
{n: maneuver, manoeuvre, simulated military operation} a military training exercise
{n: marshalling yard} a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
{n: mechanical engineer} a person trained to design and construct machines
{n: medical assistant} a person trained to assist medical professionals
{n: medicine ball} heavy ball used in physical training
{n: medicine, practice of medicine} the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries
"he studied medicine at Harvard"
{n: metallurgist, metallurgical engineer} an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
{n: midshipman} a temporary rank held by young naval officers in training
{n: military academy} an academy for training military officers
{n: military drill} training in marching and the use of weapons
{n: military training} training soldiers in military procedures
{n: militia, reserves} civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
{n: mineralogist} a scientist trained in mineralogy
{n: nature} a particular type of thing
"problems of this type are very difficult to solve"
"he's interested in trains and things of that nature"
"matters of a personal nature"
{n: naval academy} an academy for training naval officers
{n: neurolinguist} someone trained in neuroscience and linguistics who studies brain processes during language production and reception
{n: ninja} a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations
{n: ninja} a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu
{n: normal school, teachers college} a two-year school for training elementary teachers
{n: nurse practitioner, NP, nurse clinician} a registered nurse who has received special training and can perform many of the duties of a physician
{n: nurse-midwife} a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife
{n: nursing aide, nurse's aide} someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training
{n: nursing school, school of nursing} a school for training nurses
{n: pacer} a horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together
{n: page, varlet} in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
{n: palestra, palaestra} a public place in ancient Greece or Rome devoted to the training of wrestlers and other athletes
{n: paralegal, legal assistant} a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
{n: paramedic, paramedical} a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
{n: paraprofessional} a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
{n: paratroops} infantry trained and equipped to parachute
{n: passenger train} a train that carries passengers
{n: passenger, rider} a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
{n: personnel department, personnel office, personnel, staff office} the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for seting policies for personnel management
{n: pharmacist, druggist, chemist, apothecary, pill pusher, pill roller} a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
{n: pharmacologist, pharmaceutical chemist} someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects)
{n: phonics} teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values
{n: physical education} training in the development of and care for the human body; stresses athletics; includes hygiene
{n: physicist} a scientist trained in physics
{n: pilot engine} a locomotive that precedes a train to check the track
{n: planetary gear, epicyclic gear, planet wheel, planet gear} an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
{n: police academy} an academy for training police officers
{n: police dog} any dog trained to assist police especially in tracking
{n: police squad} a squad of policemen trained to deal with a particular kind of crime
{n: polo pony} a small agile horse specially bred and trained for playing polo
{n: poodle, poodle dog} an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs
{n: preemployment training program} a training program to prepare you for employment
{n: preliminary, overture, prelude} something that serves as a preceding event or introduces what follows
"training is a necessary preliminary to employment"
"drinks were the overture to dinner"
{n: preseason} a period prior to the beginning of the regular season which is devoted to training and preparation
{n: probationer, student nurse} a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period
{n: psychologist} a scientist trained in psychology
{n: psychophysicist} a psychologist trained in psychophysics
{n: pulse modulation} modulation that imposes a signal on a train of pulses
{n: punching bag, punch bag, punching ball, punchball} an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing
{n: question, inquiry, enquiry, query, interrogation} an instance of questioning
"there was a question about my training"
"we made inquiries of all those who were present"
<-> answer
{n: radiologic technologist} a scientist trained in radiological technology
{n: railroad ticket, train ticket} a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train
{n: railway station, railroad station, railroad terminal, train station, train depot} terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods
{n: railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system} line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
{n: rapid transit, mass rapid transit} an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains
{n: reformatory, reform school, training school} correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
{n: residency} the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship)
{n: retraining} training for a new occupation
{n: retriever} a dog with heavy water-resistant coat that can be trained to retrieve game
{n: roll-on roll-off} a method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination
{n: routemarch} a long training march for troops
{n: runner} a trained athlete who competes in foot races
{n: school ship, training ship} a ship used to train students as sailors
{n: schooling} the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage)
{n: seat, place} a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
"he booked their seats in advance"
"he sat in someone else's place"
{n: seminary} a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
{n: setter} a long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
{n: shadowboxing} sparring with an imaginary opponent (for exercise or training)
{n: shock troops} soldiers who are specially trained and armed to lead an assault
{n: shot} sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
"he trained at putting the shot"
{n: shuttle} public transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points
{n: siding, railroad siding, turnout, sidetrack} a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
{n: sight} an instance of visual perception
"the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"
"the train was an unexpected sight"
{n: signal box} a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains
{n: simulation} the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training)
{n: simulator} a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research
{n: skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment} an ability that has been acquired by training
{n: skill, science} ability to produce solutions in some problem domain
"the skill of a well-trained boxer"
"the sweet science of pugilism"
{n: skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman} a worker who has acquired special skills
{n: sled dog, sledge dog} a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team
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