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freeways

UK //ˈfriː.weɪ//US //ˈfriː.weɪ//

词源

源自英语 'free'(自由)和 'way'(道路),指车辆可以自由高速行驶的道路。

noun

❶ 指城市间或城市内的高速公路,通常有多车道、无红绿灯,允许车辆高速行驶的专用道路。

“We took the freeway to get to the city quickly.”

(我们走高速公路以便快速到达城市。)

“The freeway was congested during rush hour.”

(高峰时段高速公路非常拥堵。)

同义词:highway, expressway, motorway

常见短语

freeway exit — 高速公路的出口,车辆可以从此处驶离高速公路。

“Take the next freeway exit to reach the shopping mall.”

(从下一个高速公路出口驶出即可到达购物中心。)

freeway interchange — 高速公路的交汇处,不同方向的道路在此连接。

“The freeway interchange is often busy during peak hours.”

(高峰时段高速公路交汇处通常很繁忙。)