subway的词源

英文词源

subway (n.)

1825, "underground passage" (for water pipes or pedestrians, later for electrical wires), from sub- + way (n.). The sense of "underground railway in a city" is first recorded 1892, in reference to London.

中文词源

subway：地铁

sub-,在下，way,道路。引申词义地铁。

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