highway
noun
UK/ˈhaɪ.weɪ/
US/ˈhaɪ.weɪ/
Definitions of highway noun
- A2Countable(可數名詞)
a major public road, especially one connecting cities and towns.
公路(尤指連接城鎮的要道)
This highway is always congested during peak hours.
這條公路在高峰時段總是擁堵。
They are planning to build a new highway in the region.
他們計劃在該地區建造一條新的公路。
The highway was covered in heavy snow, causing traffic disruptions.
公路上覆蓋著厚厚的積雪,導致交通中斷。
Idioms
- the highways and byways
The phrase refers to all the roads and paths, both main and minor, within a particular area.
大街小巷
• The study delved into the traffic patterns of the city's highways and byways.
這項研究深入探討了這座城市大小道路的交通模式。