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词汇 road-race
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road race

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meanings of roadand race


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings.
road
noun[ C or U ]
uk /rəʊd/ us /roʊd/
a long, hard surface built for vehicles to ...
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race
noun
uk /reɪs/ us /reɪs/
a competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and to ...
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Examples of road race


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Our people may be able to pick up some of the crumbs from a roadrace.
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We have just witnessed a roadrace on a bandwagon.
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The roadrace will bring more cash into the authority's kitty.
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Every public opinion poll taken in the vicinity of the roadrace has produced a majority in favour of it.
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Many people who consider the roadrace to be desirable are not aware of all the facts.
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I feared that money would be used for the roadrace which could be spent on giving decent housing to those families.
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I was deeply sceptical about whether the roadrace would make money.
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They do not say that the two-day roadrace should be abolished.
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The headmaster wrote to me saying that he wanted to enlist my support against any extension of the roadrace.
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I went to the roadrace last time.
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But the fact is that not all the social costs of the roadrace are put into the accounts.
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Those issues are on different planets from the roadrace.
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What does this have to do with the roadrace?
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The first is the effect of the roadrace on the people who live near the circuit.
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After all the discussions had taken place, the city council transferred £500,000 to the roadrace account for the 1986 race and £550,000 for the 1987 race.
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