| 单词 | single-line traffic |
| 释义 | > as lemmassingle-line traffic 1. Consisting of or having only a single line of plants, rails, etc. Also, of or pertaining to things ranged in a single line; spec. single-line traffic (see quot. 1954). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > [adjective] > having or in specific number of rows > one single-line1869 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [noun] > constrained to move in one direction single-line traffic1954 1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 256 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV In single-line hedge the saplings are so wound between as to press against the stakes. 1889 F. E. Gretton Memory's Harkback 322 Some few years since a single line railway was made between the two towns. 1897 Daily News 1 Sept. 3/1 Between Malvern and Hereford there are two long single-line tunnels. 1924 Beaver Aug. 410 In the extreme north, single-line hitching [of dogs to sleds], and fan hitching is in general use. 1937 Burlington Mag. Feb. 93/2 The National Gallery led the way..towards the open, single- or double-line hanging which is now the rule. 1954 Gloss. Highway Engin. Terms (B.S.I.) 54 Single-line traffic, traffic constrained to movement in one direction in a single traffic lane. 1967 G. F. Fiennes I tried to run Railway i. 3 I had learned by heart the Block Regulations for double and single lines, the Guard's Rules and the Rules of Single Line Working. 1967 E. Lemarchand Death of Old Girl xx. 226 There was a bad smash and a big pile-up... It was an hour before they got even single-line traffic going again. 1970 ‘O. John’ Diamond Dress iii. 39 Part of the autostrada is down to single line traffic... Road repairs. < as lemmas |
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