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单词 road bike
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Definition of road bike in English:

road bike

noun
  • 1A bicycle for use on paved roads as opposed to rough terrain or racing tracks, especially one designed for competitive cycling.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His Stumpjumper, a cross between a high-tech road bike and a sturdy mountain bike, debuted in 1981.
    • In a world of mountain bikes that look like motorcycles and road bikes with 27 gears, the track bike hasn't changed its basic form for a century.
    • In October of 1977, Joe built a fat-tire bike of lightweight tubing that was previously found only on better road bikes.
    • Ten years ago, a typical high-end Trek road bike sold for $2,200, according to Andrews.
    • Almost 30 million of us pedaled road bikes twice a month last year, and another l0 million mountain-biked monthly on single-track trails.
    • Nine of the riders rode mountain bikes and 16 rode road bikes.
    • It's that variety, says owner Chris Dupuis, that attracts both weekend riders and more serious cyclists who spend $1, 500 and up on high-end road bikes.
    • Stanforth points out that your core region is also worked on a road bike, as are your triceps, which are used a lot for balancing and even pulling up steep hills.
    • I've a gorgeous road bike that I love to death, riding it is like flying.
    • The two storey, 16,000 sq ft showroom caters for all ages and tastes, with separate sections for road bikes, children's bikes and mountain bikes.
    • Niamey boasts traffic police in California-like road bikes, their immaculately sharp uniforms lit up by the sodium glare of street lights.
    • I am not a biker, preferring off-road motorcycle sport, but because of the foot and mouth crisis I was considering buying a road bike to use this summer.
    • All the information I received led me to believe that the hills were not as bad as first anticipated so I chose a full time trial bike instead of a road bike.
    • If you'll be cycling around town, a cruiser or hybrid road bike would be best; for two-wheeling it on the trails, you'll want a mountain bike.
    • New Zealand was importing British road bikes and converting them for use on farms.
    • ‘We will be on the road a minimum of five hours per day, but the road bikes we are using can cover the distance quickly and anyone who is in decent shape could handle it,’ he said.
    • Once you decide on a hybrid, mountain or road bike, saddle up and check the distance between the seat and handlebars.
    • Many add such delights as wireless sensors and a dual wheel-size function to allow easy swapping between road bike and mountain bike.
    • Paul Andrews is taking a 20-minute spin on a Trek Y-Foil road bike.
    • ‘For a start,’ says Christie, ‘I love road bikes - the lightness of them, the engineering.’
  • 2A motorcycle that meets the legal requirements for use on ordinary roads.

    (符合普通公路行驶法定要求的)公路摩托车

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's a problem caused by using the engines we do - they come from road bikes and we don't really know what their history is.
    • The 29-year-old, from Long Street, Easingwold, has converted a Honda RVF 400 machine from a road bike to a racing bike with great results.
    • Its wheels were thick, like those of a four-wheeler, but the rest of the motorcycle was of the same proportion as a road bike.
    • To picture cyclocross, think the WWF meets Breaking Away - a steeplechase conducted on hybrid road bikes outfitted with knobby tires, cantilever brakes, and drop handlebars.
    • The park manager believes with no licensed tracks nearby, riders have been using the park as a short cut and a race track for their mopeds, quad and road bikes.
    • The handling in particular was not good compared to the Aprilias, because the Italians have been making road bikes for years.
    • I had to borrow a bike from a mate of mine for the weekend's races, but we didn't manage to get it ready for racing specification in time, as it was a road bike.
    • The company behind the move plans to use the Honda ST1300 and Yamaha FJR - among the most powerful road bikes in the world.
    • ‘We both had road bikes until a year ago, but we were getting too many points on our licences, so we decided that Paul should go racing,’ said Sheryl.

Phrases

  • road biking

    • Example sentencesExamples
      • My schedule included 1,800 miles of road biking.
      • Road biking is not like running, where you have time to take in your environment.
      • The European road-biking season begins with the 740-mile PARIS-NICE.
      • The hardest thing about road biking in the Chicago area is finding low-traffic roads.
      • Road biking is usuallyon smooth asphalt and you can go as quick as you can turn the cranks at times.

Derivatives

  • road biker

  • noun
    • Road bikers have been flocking to this area for years.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We're avid road bikers, runners, and skiers.
      • Road bikers and mountaineers should avoid polarized lenses because they can't afford to miss the glare from road slicks or patches of boilerplate ice.
      • I'm no high-mileage, Lycra-wearing road biker - just a plain old cyclist and occasional bike commuter in shorts and a T-shirt.
      • Kerry is a long time road biker who dabbles in mountain biking.
  • road biking

  • noun
    • The hardest thing about road biking in the Chicago area is finding low-traffic roads.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Road biking is not like running, where you have time to take in your environment.
      • The European road-biking season begins with the 740-mile PARIS-NICE.
      • Road biking is usuallyon smooth asphalt and you can go as quick as you can turn the cranks at times.
      • My schedule included 1,800 miles of road biking.

Definition of road bike in US English:

road bike

noun
  • 1A bicycle for use on paved roads as opposed to rough terrain or racing tracks, especially one designed for competitive cycling.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Paul Andrews is taking a 20-minute spin on a Trek Y-Foil road bike.
    • New Zealand was importing British road bikes and converting them for use on farms.
    • It's that variety, says owner Chris Dupuis, that attracts both weekend riders and more serious cyclists who spend $1, 500 and up on high-end road bikes.
    • Stanforth points out that your core region is also worked on a road bike, as are your triceps, which are used a lot for balancing and even pulling up steep hills.
    • I am not a biker, preferring off-road motorcycle sport, but because of the foot and mouth crisis I was considering buying a road bike to use this summer.
    • His Stumpjumper, a cross between a high-tech road bike and a sturdy mountain bike, debuted in 1981.
    • In a world of mountain bikes that look like motorcycles and road bikes with 27 gears, the track bike hasn't changed its basic form for a century.
    • All the information I received led me to believe that the hills were not as bad as first anticipated so I chose a full time trial bike instead of a road bike.
    • Niamey boasts traffic police in California-like road bikes, their immaculately sharp uniforms lit up by the sodium glare of street lights.
    • ‘We will be on the road a minimum of five hours per day, but the road bikes we are using can cover the distance quickly and anyone who is in decent shape could handle it,’ he said.
    • If you'll be cycling around town, a cruiser or hybrid road bike would be best; for two-wheeling it on the trails, you'll want a mountain bike.
    • I've a gorgeous road bike that I love to death, riding it is like flying.
    • Nine of the riders rode mountain bikes and 16 rode road bikes.
    • ‘For a start,’ says Christie, ‘I love road bikes - the lightness of them, the engineering.’
    • Almost 30 million of us pedaled road bikes twice a month last year, and another l0 million mountain-biked monthly on single-track trails.
    • Ten years ago, a typical high-end Trek road bike sold for $2,200, according to Andrews.
    • Once you decide on a hybrid, mountain or road bike, saddle up and check the distance between the seat and handlebars.
    • Many add such delights as wireless sensors and a dual wheel-size function to allow easy swapping between road bike and mountain bike.
    • In October of 1977, Joe built a fat-tire bike of lightweight tubing that was previously found only on better road bikes.
    • The two storey, 16,000 sq ft showroom caters for all ages and tastes, with separate sections for road bikes, children's bikes and mountain bikes.
  • 2A motorcycle that meets the legal requirements for use on ordinary roads.

    (符合普通公路行驶法定要求的)公路摩托车

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The company behind the move plans to use the Honda ST1300 and Yamaha FJR - among the most powerful road bikes in the world.
    • To picture cyclocross, think the WWF meets Breaking Away - a steeplechase conducted on hybrid road bikes outfitted with knobby tires, cantilever brakes, and drop handlebars.
    • It's a problem caused by using the engines we do - they come from road bikes and we don't really know what their history is.
    • The 29-year-old, from Long Street, Easingwold, has converted a Honda RVF 400 machine from a road bike to a racing bike with great results.
    • The park manager believes with no licensed tracks nearby, riders have been using the park as a short cut and a race track for their mopeds, quad and road bikes.
    • Its wheels were thick, like those of a four-wheeler, but the rest of the motorcycle was of the same proportion as a road bike.
    • The handling in particular was not good compared to the Aprilias, because the Italians have been making road bikes for years.
    • ‘We both had road bikes until a year ago, but we were getting too many points on our licences, so we decided that Paul should go racing,’ said Sheryl.
    • I had to borrow a bike from a mate of mine for the weekend's races, but we didn't manage to get it ready for racing specification in time, as it was a road bike.
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