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cattle guard noun[ C ] USuk /ˈkæt.əl ˌɡɑːd/ us /ˈkæt̬.əl ˌɡɑːrd/(UKcattle grid) a set of bars, placed over a hole in the road, that allows vehicles to cross, but not animals such as cows and sheep: 拦畜沟栅(铺设在公路坑洞上的格栅,车辆可以通行但牲畜无法通过) After 1 mile, you cross a cattle guard.1英里后,您会穿过一个防畜栏。 Matthew Sayers/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Follow the road for about 14 miles to a cattle guard, then take the first dirt road right. Not far from the town of Bedias, they crossed a cattle guard onto a ranch owned by friends of Mr. Watson. Once, a horse blundered into a cattle guard in the dark. He rode with me on a back-country route across ranches to Johnson City, bouncing over cattle guards and watching dust rise. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Road surfaces & features asphalt asphalting bike lane bitumen black spot cycle track double yellow line dropped kerb fast lane gravel paver paving stone potholed pull someone in ramp tarmac tight turn traffic island unploughed verge |