词汇 | road |
释义 | road noun[ C or U ] uk /rəʊd/ us /roʊd/ A1 a long, hard surface built for vehicles to travel along: 路;公路,马路;街 We live on a busy/quiet road.我们住在一条繁忙/僻静的公路边。 main roadBe careful when you cross a main road.横过大马路时要小心。 There's a coffee shop on the other side of the road.在马路对面有一家咖啡店。 road from something to somethingThe road from here to Adelaide runs/goes through some beautiful countryside.从这儿通往阿德莱德的公路经过一些风景优美的乡村地区。 road into/out ofAll roads into/out of the town were blocked by the snow.所有进/出城的道路都被大雪封住了。 by roadI hate flying so I go everywhere by road or rail.我讨厌坐飞机,所以无论去哪我都是坐汽车或者火车。 in/on roadI live in/on Mill Road.我住在米尔路。 My address is 82 Mill Road.我的地址是米尔路82号。 Is this the Belfast road (= the road that goes to Belfast)?这是去贝尔法斯特的路吗? road accidentMost road accidents are caused by people driving too fast.大多数道路交通事故都是由于车速过快引起的。 Westend61/GettyImages on the road If a vehicle is on the road, it is working as it should and can be legally used: (指汽车状况良好)可以上路,可以行驶 My car was in the garage for a week, but it's now back on the road.我的小轿车在修车厂修了一个星期,不过现在可以重新上路了。 C1 When you are on the road, you are driving or travelling, usually over a long distance: 奔波在外,在旅途中 After two days on the road, they reached the coast.他们开了两天车到了海边。 If a group of actors or musicians are on the road, they are travelling to different places to perform: 作巡回演出 Most rock groups spend two or three months a year on the road.大多数的摇滚乐团一年有两三个月的时间作巡回演出。 The car skidded off the road, hit a tree and overturned.汽车滑出道路,撞到树上后翻了。 New pedestrian pathways are being built alongside the road.马路旁正在建新的人行道。 I bent down and picked up the coins lying on the road.我弯腰捡起路上的硬币。 Snow and ice have left many roads treacherous, and motorists are warned to drive slowly. Wintry conditions are making roads hazardous for drivers in the northeast of England. Roads & routes in general adopt adopted ascent bicycle lane/path bike lane dead end detour exit footstep impassable milk round multi-lane roadway roadworks route RR shortcut skid marks switchback toll road Idiomsall roads lead to Rome be on the road to something come to the end of the road get out of the road! one for the road road to Damascus a road to nowhere be on the road to nowhere the road to hell is paved with good intentions take to the road road | American Dictionaryroad noun[ C/U ] us/roʊd/ a route for traveling between places by vehicle, esp. one that has been specially surfaced and made flat: [ C ]a gravel/dirt/paved road Road ( (abbreviationRd.)) is often used in the names of roads: [ U ]82 Mill Road Idiomson the road on the road to something Examples of roadroad The working plans included construction of forest access roads at fairly high labour cost. It remains to be seen whether the more sociologically oriented sociolinguists, which this book in a way represents, will finally take that road. Also, forgotten paths and roads may have left strips of compacted soil, which can last a long time. Outside this road, a green belt (100 metres wide) separated the city and surrounding countryside. All these systems required the construction of roads and the deployment of timber lorries. They include structural adjustment reforms, road sector reform, banking sector reform, agricultural sector reform, land sector reform, and tax reform. One familiar debate concerns the contrasting situations of rail and road safety. In the interests of safety, the road was enlarged on both sides to create a hard shoulder. Long-term historical change, however, should not be treated in terms of routes, incentives and destinations, with their implicit accompaniment of cul-de-sacs, diversions, and road blocks. After calculating road construction cost in terms of $/m3, the sum of road construction and skidding costs for different road densities are determined. His anecdotes lighten the tone of what might be considered more turgid information on rail and road construction, flight paths, plane types and federal regulation. The road to understanding continues to reward the persistent investigator. More than twothirds had been labourers of one sort or another, on farms, docks, roads, or unemployed. In addition, policymakers should act conservatively on proposals for rapid land development in the mangroves, including road construction. We started down the dirt road towards the highway, travelling at perhaps eight miles per hour. See all examples of 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. Collocations withroadroadThese are words often used in combination with road. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. arterial road It was bought by one of his predecessors with the idea of incorporating it in an arterial road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 asphalt road An asphalt road network connects the larger population centers. bumpy road Hiking in the energy landscape in sequence space : a bumpyroad to good folders. 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. See all collocations with road |
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