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roadHrEJd, $roJdna long piece of hard ground that people can drive along from one place to another道路,街道Roads usually have a tarmac surface. [C]道路通常有一个沥青、细石等铺成的表面。We live on a busy/quiet road. [C]我们住在一条繁忙/安静的街道上。Take the next road on the left. [C]在下一条街道向左转。There's a bank on the other side of the road. [C]在街道的另一侧有一家银行。You must always remember to look both ways before crossing the road. [U]过马路的时候,你要时常记住左右看看。The road from here to Adelaide runs/goes through some beautiful countryside. [C]从这里到阿得雷德的道路经过一些美丽的乡村。All roads into the town were blocked by the snow. [C]所有进入城镇的道路都被大雪阻塞了。I hate flying so I go everywhere by road or rail. [U]我讨厌乘飞机,因此我去任何地方都是乘汽车或火车。I live (Br and Aus) in/(Am) on Mill Road. [C]我住在米尔街。My address is 82 Mill Road. [U]我的地址是米尔街82号。I don't like cycling along main roads. [C]我不喜欢在主要街道上骑车。I prefer driving along minor roads. [C]我更喜欢沿着次要街道驾驶。Is this the Oxford Road (= the road that goes to Oxford)? [C]这是通往牛津的路吗?Do you have a recent road map?你有近期的道路地图吗?That road sign said 'No Entry'.路牌上写着‘禁止入内’。A road accident is an accident involving a vehicle.道路交通事故Most road accidents are caused by people driving too fast. [C]大部分道路交通事故是人们驾驶过快造成的。The back roads are the smaller, less busy roads which you can use to avoid travelling along busy major roads.小路,偏僻道路We travelled down to Tours on the back roads. [C]我们沿着小路去图尔斯镇。A dirt road is a road with a rough surface made of earth. [C]土路,泥路(Am infml) If he would get out of the/my road (= stop blocking my way) I could pass.如果他不挡路,我就能通行了。My car was in the garage for a week, but it's now back on the road (= working again).我的汽车在汽车修理厂修理了1周,但现在它重新上路了。After two days on the road (= driving for two days), they reached the coast.驾驶了两天之后,他们到达了海边。Most rock groups spend two or three months a year on the road (= travelling to different places to perform).大多数摇滚乐队每年用2至3个月的时间巡回演出。The doctors say she's on the road to (= likely to achieve) recovery.医生们说她正在康复的过程中。He's on the road to (= likely to achieve) success.他有可能取得成功。(Br) These results show that we are on the right (Br) road/(Am) track (= going to be successful).这些结果表明我们将会成功。My relationship with Jeannie has come to the end of the road (= finished).我与珍妮的关系结束了。(dated) Before I went home, she persuaded me to have one for the road (= an alcoholic drink just before leaving).在我回家之前,她说服我喝了一杯,以示送行。Someone's road to Damascus is an experience they have had which they consider to be very important and may change their life.非常重要并可能改变一生的经历Meeting Martin Luther King was a road to Damascus for many people.见到马丁·路德·金对许多人来说是一次非常重要的经历。After a short visit, they took to the road (= began to travel).在短暂的参观之后,他们上路了。(infml disapproving) A road hog is a selfish and dangerous driver.横冲直撞的驾驶者Road safety is teaching people how to behave safely when driving or crossing the road.道路交通安全学习The government has launched a new road safety campaign in an attempt to reduce the number of road accidents.政府已发动了一次新的道路交通安全学习运动,以减少道路交通事故的数量。If you have good road sense, you have the ability to drive carefully or walk carefully and skilfully through traffic.路感,安全行车的本领It's not surprising he's had so many accidents, he's got no road sense.他已经出过这么多次事故是不足为奇的,他没有路感。In Britain, you must pay road tax on your vehicle before you are allowed to drive it on the roads.(英国车辆被允许驶入道路前支付的)道路税If you give a car a road test, you drive it to test its safety or how well it works.(车辆的)道路试验,路试(Am) A road test is also a test of a driver's ability to control a vehicle, which must be passed in order to obtain official permission to drive.(对司机的)实地行车考核(Aus) A road toll is the number of people who have died in road accidents.道路交通事故中的死亡人数(Am) If someone, esp. a sports team, takes a road trip, they travel to other places to play games against other teams or for business reasons.(尤指体育队)巡回比赛,到处奔走兜揽生意Baltimore won seven of the nine games they played on this three-city road trip.巴尔的摩在这次3城市巡回比赛中赢了9场比赛中的7场。George is on an extensive road trip for his company, covering eight cities in three states.乔治在为他的公司四处奔走兜揽生意,到了3个州内的8个城市。(saying) 'All roads lead to Rome' means that all the methods of doing something will achieve the same result in the end.‘条条大路通罗马’(saying)'The road to hell is paved with good intentions' means that you must not simply intend to behave well but you must act according to your intentions, because you will have problems or be punished if you do not.‘徒有良好的愿望无补于事’"The Road to Wigan Pier" (title of a book by George Orwell, 1937)《通往威根·码头之路》(乔治·奥威尔的一本书名)"How many roads must a man walk down / Before you can call him a man?" (Bob Dylan in the song Blowin'in the Wind, 1962)“一个人要走过多少条路/才能被称为一个真正的人?”(选自鲍勃·戴兰的歌曲《在风中飘》)
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