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Later I take the funicular train, with its outstanding panoramic views.
后来我乘缆车观赏了全景式的景观。
This summer I want to take my son on the funicular railway which runs up the mountain to the top of the castle gardens.
这个夏天我想带我儿子乘坐缆车到山顶上的城堡花园去玩。
Rebels in the Nafusa mountains receive weapons on small planes landing on back roads and have built a simple funicular, powered by a tractor engine, to supply fighters on top of a ridge.
数架小型飞机在根据地后方的街道着陆，为驻扎于奈福赛山区反对派送去武器装备。反对派还建了一个简陋的索道，仅由一个拖拉机发动机供电，该索道专门为山顶的战士运送供给。

And, nearby, a whiff of Naples--a funicular railway that takes guests down the cliff to a pristine beach perfect for swimming and surfing.
FORBES: Travel
Although Koetter Kim has produced some expensive-looking ideas, such as building a funicular railway to link the main station with the city centre, Mr Moore insists that the new vision will be affordable.
ECONOMIST: Yorkshire

a special type of railway that travels up and down steep slopes, with thecarriages being pulled by a strong metal rope

A funicular or a funicular railway is a type of railway which goes up a very steep hill or mountain. A machine at the top of the slope pulls the cars up the rails by a steel rope.