| 释义 |
ˈroadless, a.
[f. road n. 4 + -less.]
Destitute of roads; having no road(s).
1837Syd. Smith Let. to Singleton Wks. 1859 II. 288/2 In the most roadless, postless, melancholy, sequestered hamlet. 1849E. B. Eastwick Dry Leaves 137 The next march brought the troops to a steep and roadless hill. 1877Blackmore Cripps III. i. 8 In these roadless parts distance was very much a matter of conjecture.
Hence ˈroadlessness.
1880Crawfurd Portugal Old & New 369 Portugal in its long-enduring condition of roadlessness. |