One the way there, they met a switchman in the switchyard.

路上，他们在铁路调车场遇到一名铁路扳道工。

The railroad yard was a desert now.

【desert】火车调车场现在是一处荒凉的地方。

The internet means that painters can win far more attention by posting pictures online than they can by breaking into a railway yard.

网络的普意味着这些人可以把自己的绘图在线上传，相较把它们画在铁路调车场，这样更能提高他们的知名度。

Once the site of railway yards and car parks, the area has been transformed into what critics have hailed as 'the future of parks'.

这里曾经是铁路调车场和停车场，如今则摇身一变，成为评论家口中赞誉有加的「未来公园」。