英语词汇“highways department”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. With first element in plural form, as highways department, highways authority, etc.Frequently (with capital initials) in the names of government agencies, etc., with responsibility for road networks.

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1800 Morning Post 27 Mar. Mr. Burdon moved the Order of the Day on the Highways bill.

1863 Law Times 7 Mar. 245/3 If any doubts should yet linger in any mind as to the advantages to be expected from the new system, they would be removed by the perusal of a small pamphlet on the subject of Highways Management.

1897 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 24 Nov. 1/1 When the Highways Chief talked to Fredericks, he took pains to impress him with the idea that he must win his division.

1919 R. C. Hargreaves in F. A. Cleveland Democracy in Reconstr. xvii. 370 Highways transport is complementary to rail operations.

1928 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 765/1 It has been decided that there is a clear case for reform..in highways administration.

1956 Times 25 Feb. 4/2 ‘We never hear the end of the complaints from the villagers if we don't clear a way through immediately,’ a highways official told your Correspondent.

1996 I. Taylor et al. Tales of Two Cities 327 Local councillors and MPs alike in Bolton were up in arms against the Highways Agency of England and Wales.

2004 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 167 502 Each highways authority sets local performance targets for traffic safety.

2012 A. Finkel Turkey v. 110 The decision on whether to build a new third bridge across the Istanbul Bosphorus..has been taken in a back office of the Highways Department in faraway Ankara.

单词	highways department
释义	> as lemmas highways department b. With first element in plural form, as highways department, highways authority, etc.Frequently (with capital initials) in the names of government agencies, etc., with responsibility for road networks. ΚΠ 1800 Morning Post 27 Mar. Mr. Burdon moved the Order of the Day on the Highways bill. 1863 Law Times 7 Mar. 245/3 If any doubts should yet linger in any mind as to the advantages to be expected from the new system, they would be removed by the perusal of a small pamphlet on the subject of Highways Management. 1897 North Amer. (Philadelphia) 24 Nov. 1/1 When the Highways Chief talked to Fredericks, he took pains to impress him with the idea that he must win his division. 1919 R. C. Hargreaves in F. A. Cleveland Democracy in Reconstr. xvii. 370 Highways transport is complementary to rail operations. 1928 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 2 765/1 It has been decided that there is a clear case for reform..in highways administration. 1956 Times 25 Feb. 4/2 ‘We never hear the end of the complaints from the villagers if we don't clear a way through immediately,’ a highways official told your Correspondent. 1996 I. Taylor et al. Tales of Two Cities 327 Local councillors and MPs alike in Bolton were up in arms against the Highways Agency of England and Wales. 2004 Jrnl. Royal Statist. Soc. 167 502 Each highways authority sets local performance targets for traffic safety. 2012 A. Finkel Turkey v. 110 The decision on whether to build a new third bridge across the Istanbul Bosphorus..has been taken in a back office of the Highways Department in faraway Ankara. extracted from highwayn. < as lemmas
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