| 释义 |
traf·fic /ˈtræfɪk/ n. | vi. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 交通；通行，往来
railway traffic 铁路交通
air (sea) traffic 空中(海上)交通
a one-way traffic system 单向交通制
the dislocation of traffic caused by the hurricane 飓风造成的交通混乱
The bridge is open to (或 for) traffic. 这座桥通车了。
At this time of day door traffic is always busy. 每天这个时候，进门出门的人总是特多。
2. 交通行列(指行驶的车辆或船只等)；流动的车辆及行人；交通量；交通税
traffic crawling through the deepening snow 慢慢驶过越积越深雪地的车流
Movie traffic flows towards that street. 看电影的人流总是向那条街涌去。
There is too much traffic on this road. 这条路上车辆行人太多了。
The thickening of water traffic made her aware that they were approaching Guangzhou. 航道上船只逐渐增多，这使她感到他们已经驶近广州。
3. 运输；运载量
a ship of traffic 运输船
Passenger traffic has gone up by about 12 per cent. 客运量上升了约12%。
Railroads handled more traffic than in the previous peak year. 铁路运载量超过了创纪录的上一年。
4. 【电信】通信(量)，(数据)传输
radio traffic 无线电通信
data traffic 数据传输
5. 贸易，交易；贸易量；非法买卖
The town, nurtured by land and water traffic, grew into a commercial centre. 那市镇由于陆路和水路贸易的兴盛发展成了一个商业中心。
the drug traffic 毒品买卖
uncover illegal traffic in protected animals 揭露非法买卖受保护动物的行为
6. 〈主美〉(一定时期内的)顾客数量
The traffic in the shop was heavy. 店里顾客众多。
7. 〈古〉交往，交流；交换
I don't want any more traffic with his sort. 我不愿再和他那种人来往了。
a lively traffic in ideas 活跃的思想交流
8. 〈古〉商品，货物
II (-ficked; -fick·ing)
❶ vi.
1. 交易；(尤指非法地)做买卖 (in)
traffic with sb. in furs 同某人做毛皮生意
Rumour has it that he trafficked in cocaine. 谣传说，他贩过可卡因。
2. 来来往往，逛荡
❷ vt.
1. 在…上通行
a lightly (heavily) trafficked street 行人车辆不多(很多)的街道
2. 以…进行交易；做…生意；用…进行交换
traffic illicit merchandise 做违禁商品买卖
[<OFr trafique < OItal traffico < trafficare to engage in trade < ?] phr. the traffic will bear 目前情况许可 It is primarily a matter of what the traffic will bear. 这主要是目前情况能否允许的问题。 |