motorway

英 [ˈməʊtəweɪ]

美 [ˈmoʊtərweɪ]

n.  (英国)高速公路

复数：motorways　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4559 / COCA.30553

牛津词典

noun

• （英国）高速公路
  (in Britain) a wide road, with at least two lanes in each direction, where traffic can travel fast for long distances between large towns. You can only enter and leave motorways at special junctions .
  1. busy/congested motorways
     繁忙的 / 拥挤的高速公路
  2. Join the motorway at Junction 19.
     在19号路口进入高速公路。
  3. Leave the motorway at the next exit.
     在下个出口驶出高速公路。
  4. A nine-mile stretch of motorway has been closed.
     一段九英里长的高速公路已关闭。
  5. a motorway service area / service station
     高速公路服务站

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 高速公路
  Amotorwayis a major road that has been specially built for fast travel over long distances. Motorways have several lanes and special places where traffic gets on and leaves.
  1. ...the M1 motorway.
     M1 高速公路
  2. ...the national motorway network.
     全国高速公路网

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 freeway

英英释义

noun

• a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
  Synonym:expresswayfreewaypikestate highwaysuperhighwaythroughwaythruway

双语例句

• I drive in the slow lane of the motorway.
  我在高速公路的慢车道上开车。
• I'm sure Ted is tootling down the motorway at this very moment.
  我确信泰德此刻正悠闲自得地开车行驶在高速路上。
• A line of tractors rumbled onto the motorway through a cordon of police
  一列拖拉机突破了警戒线，隆隆响着驶上了高速公路。
• A car passed me at 90 mph on the motorway.
  在高速公路上有一辆汽车以每小时90英里的速度越过了我。
• A Boeing 737 came down on the M1 motorway.
  一架波音737降落在1号高速公路上。
• The southbound carriageway of the motorway is closed.
  高速公路上往南行使的行车道被关闭了。
• Overspeeding on the motorway is like taking a gamble with one's life.
  在高速路上飙车无异于玩儿命。
• They had to pull up, possibly go to a motorway services or somewhere like that
  他们只好停车，可能得去高速公路服务站之类的地方。
• There was a three-car collision on the motorway.
  高速公路上发生了一起3车相撞的事故。
• Our car had a breakdown on the motorway.
  我们的汽车在高速公路上抛锚了。