| 单词 | river road |
| 释义 | > as lemmasriver road river road n. North American ΚΠ 1724 in Acts of Assembly, Island Jamaica (1738) 204 Whereas, by the Depth and Rapidity of the River called RioCobre..and its often Overflowing in many Places, the Highway or Road, commonly called the River Road, becomes unsafe to travel. 1776 G. Washington Let. 27 Dec. in Boston Gaz. (1777) 20 Jan. 2/1 I formed my detachment into two divisions, one to march up the lower or river road, the other by the upper or Pennington road. 1829 J. MacTaggart Three Years in Canada II. 202 When the snow falls deep, before the ice has had time to freeze to any considerable thickness, the river roads remain dangerous all the season. 1914 Geogr. Jrnl. 43 270 It is not easy for an explorer..to bring home to an audience comfortably seated..all that is meant by a river-road full of dangerous rapids and unfordable pot-holes. 1996 L. Scanlan Heading Home iv. 71 A fox came down the river road and sent the ducks speed-waddling into the river. < as lemmas |
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