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词汇 highways-and-byways
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the highways and byways


idiom literary
the roads and paths of a place: 大街小巷
the highways and byways ofThey travelled the highways and byways of Britain.他们游遍了英国的大街小巷。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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highway
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Roads: pedestrian routes

Examples of the highways and byways


the highways and byways
How, given thehighwaysandbyways of the evidence adduced, and the hundreds of threads of argument, can one consider the standing of his claims?
He took us into thehighwaysandbyways.
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Possibly some who come from thehighwaysandbyways are better lawyers than some legal gentlemen.
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He has gone out into thehighwaysandbyways.
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But we went out into thehighwaysandbyways, and we met clergymen of every denomination.
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I shall not go off into thehighwaysandbyways of the transitional arrangements.
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There is no question of our going out into thehighwaysandbyways to compel them to come in.
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Clause 2 prohibits the sale of animals as pets in the streets, or in thehighwaysandbyways.
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Because of inadequate lighting, many of my constituents are completely unable to negotiate thehighwaysandbyways of the estates in which they live.
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We have to see that the advisory committees go into thehighwaysandbyways and do not just look at the obvious organisations.
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He will have to go through thehighwaysandbyways and collect men and that will throw the estimates completely out.
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We seem to have gone down thehighwaysandbyways.
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I shall not be tempted down all thehighwaysandbyways to which that intervention might lead me.
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I did not want to be taken up thehighwaysandbyways of the legal profession.
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The idea that people out on thehighwaysandbyways will occasionally drift in to deliberate on the great affairs of state is completely unrealistic.
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