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单词 central reservation
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Definition of central reservation in English:

central reservation

noun
British
  • The strip of land between the carriageways of a motorway or other major road.

    〈英〉(高速公路或其他重要公路的)中央分车带,路中预留地带

    North American term median
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Later, a van was blown into the central reservation on the trunk road's eastbound carriageway.
    • His car which was in a 40 mph zone clipped the kerb, skidded over the central reservation onto the opposite carriageway and spun into the lamppost.
    • On the M1, near junction 39, a wagon travelling north toppled over the central reservation into the southbound carriageway.
    • She had started to walk across the dual carriageway towards the central reservation.
    • A spokeswoman for Clacton police said the Clacton-bound lorry had got stuck in the central reservation of the road blocking both carriageways.

Definition of central reservation in US English:

central reservation

noun
British
  • The strip of land between the lanes of opposing traffic on a divided highway; a median.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the M1, near junction 39, a wagon travelling north toppled over the central reservation into the southbound carriageway.
    • She had started to walk across the dual carriageway towards the central reservation.
    • Later, a van was blown into the central reservation on the trunk road's eastbound carriageway.
    • His car which was in a 40 mph zone clipped the kerb, skidded over the central reservation onto the opposite carriageway and spun into the lamppost.
    • A spokeswoman for Clacton police said the Clacton-bound lorry had got stuck in the central reservation of the road blocking both carriageways.
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