Meaning of Eurostar | Babel Free
/ˈjʊəɹəʊstɑː(ɹ)/Definitions
- A high-speed passenger train service connecting London with mainland European cities via the Channel Tunnel.
- A train on these services.
- A similar intercity service in Italy.
- A British Rail Class 373 (now largely superseded by Class 374) on any service.
Examples
“Eurostar operates two stations in this region.”
“On April 4 2018, the first commercial trains began running between London and Amsterdam. Current Eurostar Chief Executive Mike Cooper said: "The departure of our first commercial service to Amsterdam represents a historic milestone for Eurostar and the growth of international high-speed rail."”
“Now that the Mallard upgrade to GNER's Mark 4 coaches is complete the entire fleet is now available for service and the Eurostars are no longer required to maintain the timetable.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.