ry
ry — 縮寫
1. a short written form of 'railway', used in names, labels, maps, and notes when t
鐵路縮寫
書面中代表鐵路的縮寫
a short written form of 'railway', used in names, labels, maps, and notes when there is not much space.
The old map marks the village station as Ry. instead of railway.
那張舊地圖把村裡的車站標成「Ry.」，而不是把鐵路整個寫出來。
Ry. replacing the full word on a map
Bao copied 'Eastern Ry.' from the ticket stub into his notes.
Bao 把票根上的「Eastern Ry.」抄進了他的筆記。
Ry. inside a company name
The museum label says 'Ry. bridge' under the black-and-white photo.
那張博物館標牌在黑白照片下方寫著「Ry. bridge」。
On the form, Lara wrote 'Ry. worker' to save space.
在表格上，Lara 寫了「Ry. worker」來節省空間。
The archive index lists the company simply as Midland Ry.
檔案索引裡把那家公司簡單列成「Midland Ry.」。
- railway
the full word used in normal writing and speech
文法句型
Ry. + company name
Ry. + worker/station
X Ry.
用法筆記
Seen mainly in writing, especially in older British company names, maps, and archive labels. In ordinary speech and most modern prose, people usually use the full word 'railway'.