1. "What's the term for a conveyance that ascends vertically using cables or pulleys?" 2. "Could you provide the English equivalent for a method of transportation that ascends via ropes and pulleys?"

索道在英語(yǔ)中稱作Cableway，纜車則被稱為Cable Car。

索道用英語(yǔ)是cableway，纜車用英語(yǔ)是cable car。