English Dictionary

motor coach

名詞

別表記 異形

(rail transport) A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends).

日本語の意味

他の車両を牽引または押進する能力を有する、旅客輸送用の動力付き鉄道車両 / 自走式で、複数の客車を連結して運行するための鉄道車両

The motor coach led the regional express, hauling several passenger carriages across the countryside.

その動力客車は地域快速列車の先頭に立ち、数両の客車を田園地帯にわたって牽引した。

意味（1）

(rail transport) A powered railway vehicle, designed for passenger transport, capable to pull (or push) other railroad cars (compared to a railcar which only consists of a single railway vehicle with a driver's cab at both ends).

It will be recalled that the units are formed of three-car sets, with driving trailers on either side of the motor coach. The motor coach, which has a nose-suspended motor on each axle, carries the pantograph above the guard's van.

意味（2）

Alternative form of motorcoach (a road vehicle)

motor coaches （ plural ）