road 英 [rəʊd]   美 [roʊd]

road

road  英 [rəʊd] 美 [roʊd]

n. 公路,马路;道路; 

名词复数:roads 

a main road,a major road,a minor road, 公路干线;大╱支路
a mountain road,a mountain road 乡村道路;山路

  • A road is a wide, usually paved path that's big enough for cars to travel on. There are some roads that are so long, you can follow them from one coast of the U.S. to the other.
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  • n. 公路,马路;道路;
  • 1. a main road,a major road,a minor road,

    公路干线;大╱支路

  • 2. a mountain road,a mountain road

    乡村道路;山路

  • 3. The house is on a very busy road.

    房子位于一条交通非常繁忙的公路旁边。

  • 4. It takes about five hours by road (= driving).

    开车大约要花五个小时。

  • 5. road accidents/safety/users,road safety,road users,

    公路交通事故╱安全;道路使用者

  • 6. 35 York Road

    约克路 35 号

  • 7. to be on the road to recovery

    正在恢复之中

  • road (n.) Old English rad "riding expedition, journey, hostile incursion," from Proto-Germanic *raido (source also of Old Frisian red "ride," Old Saxon reda, Middle Dutch rede, Old High German reita "foray, raid"), from PIE *reidh- "to ride" (see ride (v.)). Also related to raid (n.). In Middle English, "a riding, a journey;" sense of "open way for traveling between two places" is first recorded 1590s. Meaning "narrow stretch of sheltered water" is from early 14c. (as in Hampton Roads in Virginia).
road / rəʊd ; NAmE roʊd / noun 1 a hard surface built for vehicles to travel on 路;道路;公路 a main/major/minor road 公路干线;大╱支路 a country/mountain road 乡村道路;山路 They live just along/up/down the road (= further on the same road). 他们就住在这条路前面不远的地方。 The house is on a very busy road. 房子位于一条交通非常繁忙的公路旁边。 He was walking along the roadwhen he was attacked. 他正在路边散步,突然遭到袭击。 It takes about five hours by road (= driving). 开车大约要花五个小时。 It would be better to transport the goods by rail rather than by road. 用铁路运送这批货物会比用公路好。 Take the first road on the left and then follow the signs. 走左边的第一条路,然后循着路标走。 We parked on a side road. 我们把车停放在叉道上。 road accidents/safety/users 公路交通事故╱安全;道路使用者 2 Road ( abbr.Rd ) used in names of roads, especially in towns (用于道路名称,尤指城镇的)路 35 York Road 约克路 35 号 3 the way to achieving sth 途径;方法;路子 to be on the road torecovery 正在恢复之中 We have discussed privatization, but we would prefer not to go down thatparticular road. 我们已经讨论了私有化问题,但不想采用这种方法。 IDIOMS ˈany road ( NEngE) = anyway (further) along/down the ˈroad at some time in the future 今后;在将来 There are certain to be more job losses further down the road. 往后肯定会有更多人失业。 one for the ˈroad ( informal) a last alcoholic drink before you leave a party, etc. 告辞前喝的最后一杯酒 on the ˈroad 1 travelling, especially for long distances or periods of time 在途中;(尤指)长途旅行中 The band has been on the road for six months. 那支乐队巡回演出已有六个月了。 2 (of a car 汽车 ) in good condition so that it can be legally driven (状况良好)可行驶 It will cost about £500 to get the car back on the road. 要花大约 500 英镑才能让车子重新上路。 3 moving from place to place, and having no permanent home 居无定所;漂泊 Life on the road can be very hard. 流浪生活会非常艰辛。 the road to ˌhell is paved with good inˈtentions ( saying) it is not enough to intend to do good things; you must actually do them 黄泉路上徒有好意多;光说不练是不够的 more at end n. , further adv. , hit v. , rubber , show n. MORE ABOUT 补充说明 roads Roads and streets 公路和街道 In a town or city, streetis the most general word for a road with houses and buildings on one or both sides. 在城镇,street 为最普通的用语,指街道: a street map of London 伦敦街道图 Streetis not used for roads between towns, but streets in towns are often called Road. *street 不用以指城镇间的道路,而城镇里的街道常称作 Road: Oxford Street 牛津街 Mile End Road 迈尔恩德路 A road mapof a country shows you the major routes between, around and through towns and cities. 一个国家的公路交通图﹙ road map ﹚标有连接、环绕和穿越各城镇的主要路线。 Other words used in the names of streets include Circle, Court, Crescent, Drive, Hilland Way. Avenuesuggests a wide street lined with trees. A laneis a narrow street between buildings or, in BrE,a narrow country road. 其他可用于街道名称的词有 Circle、Court、Crescent、Drive、Hill 和 Way。avenue 指宽阔的林荫道,lane 指建筑物间的小巷、胡同,或在英式英语中指乡村小路。 The high street 市镇商业大街 High streetis used in BrE,especially as a name, for the main street of a town, where most shops, banks, etc. are. *high street 用于英式英语,尤作商店、银行等集中的市镇商业大街名: the record store in the High Street 大街的唱片商店 high street shops 市镇大街的商店 In NAmE Main Streetis often used as a name for this street. 在美式英语中,此义常用 Main Street 表示。 Larger roads 较宽大的公路 British and American English use different words for the roads that connect towns and cities. Motorways,(for example, the M57) in BrE, freeways, highwaysor interstates,(for example State Route 347, Interstate 94, the Long Island Expressway) in NAmE,are large divided roads built for long-distance traffic to avoid towns. 表示连接城镇的公路时,英式英语和美式英语的用词各异。motorway 用于英式英语(如 57 高速路),freeway、highway 或 interstate 用于美式英语(如 347 州道、94 州际公路、长岛高速公路),它们均指城外分道行驶的长途高速公路。 A ring road( BrE) /an outer belt( NAmE) is built around a city or town to reduce traffic in the centre. This can also be called a beltwayin NAmE,especially when it refers to the road around Washington D.C. A bypasspasses around a town or city rather than through the centre. *ring road (英式英语) / outer belt (美式英语)指为减少市中心的交通流量修建的环城公路。在美式英语中亦可叫做 beltway,不过该词通常指华盛顿市的环城公路。bypass 指不穿越市中心,绕过城市的旁道。 road roads roaded roading road / rəʊd ; NAmE roʊd /
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