[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指城市间的)公路 A highway is a main road, especially one that connects towns or cities.
[mainly AM 主美]
I crossed the highway, dodging the traffic.
我避开车流穿过了公路。
Oxford
high·way★/ˈhaɪweɪ; NAmEˈhaɪweɪ/noun1★( especially NAmE) a main road for travelling long distances, especially one connecting and going through cities and towns (尤指城镇间的)公路,干道,交通要道◆an interstate highway(美国)州际公路◆Highway patrol officers closed the road.公路巡警关闭了这条路。2( BrE) ( formal) a public road 公用通道◆A parked car was obstructing the highway.一辆停放的汽车堵住了通道。IDIOMˌhighway ˈrobbery( informal) ( especially NAmE) =
1especially American English a wide main road that joins one town to another: Interstate Highway 75 →
freeway
, expressway
, motorway
2the public highway British English law a road or roads that the public has the right to use3highway robbery American English informal a situation in which something costs you a lot more than it should: It’s highway robbery, charging that much for gas!
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highway
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n.公路,大路;捷径
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