railing
US /ˈreɪ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈreɪ.lɪŋ/
1.
欄杆, 扶手, 圍欄
a fence or barrier made of rails
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The child held onto the stair railing as he walked down.
孩子下樓時抓著樓梯扶手。
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They installed a new safety railing around the balcony.
他們在陽台周圍安裝了新的安全欄杆。
2.
抨擊, 抱怨, 責罵
a continuous or repeated act of complaining or protesting angrily
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His constant railing against the government grew tiresome.
他不斷地抨擊政府，令人厭倦。
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She launched into a long railing about the unfairness of the system.
她開始對系統的不公平進行長時間的抨擊。