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right of way([复] rights of way 或 right of ways) 1. (车辆、船只等的)超行权,先行权 the right of way in a traffic jam 交通阻塞时的优先通行权 yield the right of way to pedestrians on uncontrolled zebra crossings 在无控制斑马线处让行人优先通过 give the right of way to slower skiers 给速度较慢的滑雪运动员以先行权 2. (他人土地或他国地域、水域上的)通行权,穿行权 We have a right of way across his field to our respective houses. 我们享有通行权,可穿越他的田地各自回家。 the right of way through the Kiel Canal 穿越基尔运河的通行权 3. 通行(或穿行)权行使地区;依法准予通行的道路 Are there any rights of way across the property? 有没有任何穿这片地产而过的法定通路可走? two public rights of way through the forest 穿越森林的两条公用通道 4. (铁路线、公路线、管道线穿越其间的)公用事业用地 The locomotives of the Northern Pacific were still a novelty to those who lived along the right of way. 北太平洋公司的机车对于住在铁路线地区的人们来说还是新鲜事物。 Before pipelines can be built, developers must acquire rights of way along miles of private and public lands. 在敷设管道前,开发商们必须先取得横贯公私土地许多英里的管道用地。 5. 优先权;先议权 They gave the bill the right of way in the Upper House. 他们在上议院给这项议案以先议权。 6. 〈美〉(在他人土地上修建和使用铁路、公路、或其他用项的)行使权 |