highway

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中文翻译

n. 公路, 大道, 捷径

[法] 公路, 大路

英文解释

n. a major road for any form of motor transport

词态变化

复数形式:highways

常见例句

A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.

a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center

The act of shifting a motor vehicle into reverse gear while on a highway in order to back up and to get onto an exit ramp one has already passed

This term comes from the New York Metro area, where Asians and Caucasians have conducted a nonscientific study by looking to see what the person taking this action looked like only to find that they are black at least 90% of the time. > "Look at this fucking guy blacking up on the highway..."

highway robbery; plunder.