词汇 | spaghetti-junction |
释义 | spaghetti junction noun uk /spəˌɡet.i ˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/ us /spəˌɡet̬.i ˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/ Spaghetti Junction a place near Birmingham, England, where many roads cross each other意面路口(英格兰伯明翰附近的一个地方,那里有很多公路互相交叉) [ C ]mainly UK any very busy and complicated road system复式公路枢纽;多层式立交桥 Duncan Wherrett/The Image Bank/GettyImages Road junctions box box junction circus cloverleaf corner crossing crossroad crossroads fork interchange intersect intersection junction mini-roundabout on the corner T-junction throughabout traffic circle turn off (something) turning Examples of spaghetti junctionspaghetti junction The enormous tiers of quangos and interrelated bodies make "spaghettijunction" look like an open road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a veritable spaghettijunction of interleaving, interweaving and confusing legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eventually, after the war, he founded his own very small company at spaghettijunction with two partners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The proposal, which would involve huge sums of public money, includes the creation of another spaghettijunction at junction 15—an idea strongly opposed by my constituents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A house may be seriously depreciated in its value by the fact that it is next to a big motorway junction, like "spaghettijunction" in my constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These three roads interchange at a spaghettijunction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is a threat to our cities and towns of motorway-type roads with spaghetti junctions and other horrors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it is hard to pick on "spaghetti junctions" because not so many accidents occur there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Motorways and spaghetti junctions are the spoilers of agricultural land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Spaghettijunction has been in operation for only 10 to 12 years, yet £35 million can be found for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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