English Dictionary

pump trolley

名詞

A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism; a handcar.

日本語の意味

手押し式ポンプ機構によって駆動される軽量な鉄道車両 / ハンドカー

The vintage pump trolley creaked along the makeshift tracks as volunteers pumped rhythmically to propel it forward.

古い手動ポンプ式の軌道車は、即席の線路の上を、ボランティアたちがリズミカルにポンピングして前へ進める中できしんだ。

意味（1）

A light railroad car propelled by a hand-operated pumping mechanism; a handcar.

The train, minus the three abandoned trucks, again proceeded at a slow pace, with a pump trolley doing pilot ahead ; this was very necessary as a great many sleepers were found to have been burnt underneath the fishplates.

pump trolleys （ plural ）