| 词汇 | back-road |
| 释义 | back road noun[ C ] (alsobackroad)uk /ˈbæk ˌrəʊd/ us /ˈbæk ˌroʊd/ C1 a small road that does not have much traffic on it僻径；小道 Roads: rural & suburban beltway boreen by-road bypass byway dirt track feeder highway holloway orbital road rat run relief road ring road service road the highways and bywaysidiom thoroughfare through route through traffic throughway thruway At length, he turned into a back road, and from this to the barely discernible trace of an old log road. I came up the back road, but the wheels stuck so in the mud that I had to get out and walk part of the way. I drove way round the other way, up the back road, and unloaded him at Henry's house. I'll go by the back road. This was on a back road, but the way was good and they reached the farm without trouble, excepting that they had to slow down to let a herd of cows pass them. back road | American Dictionaryback road noun[ C ] us/ˈbæk ˌroʊd/ a small road without much traffic, away from a main road Examples of back roadback road What is the position in regard to handing backroad haulage to private hands? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, it did not intend to take back the mining industry as it had taken backroad transport and part of the steel industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That must be so, because it was stated in their political programme that they would hand backroad haulage to private enterprise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Someone may arrive with a litter of puppies which they found in a backroad somewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I used a little-known backroad hoping to get through unmolested. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The painting depicts a stage coach being held up by bushrangers in an isolated, forested section of a backroad. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Westbound trains typically used the lower road with lighter grades, while eastbound trains of empty cars used the backroad. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The initial exchange, on a deserted backroad, goes without incident. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, a distance-based system may not distinguish between highway, city street, or rural backroad driving. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. So, he sent a small party by a backroad to check it out and to cut off the retreat of this scouting party. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The group has driven eight miles off the nearest backroad without having told anyone where they were going, making rescue impossible. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Meanwhile, on another backroad, the girls burn out their radiator. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is now an unpaved and lightly traveled backroad. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The speaker then imagines driving down a backroad in his truck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For example, a long-haul truck driver takes a shortcut on a backroad and the load is lost when the road is destroyed in an unforeseen flood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of back road These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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