| 单词 | spur road |
| 释义 | > as lemmasspur road spur road n. (see quots. 1883, 1891); now applied to a connecting road that branches off from a motorway or main highway. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [noun] > for horses or for riding horse-way985 ridingc1175 ridewaya1500 warple1565 bridleway1667 stirrup-way1736 horse-road1740 bridle road1745 horse-path1755 bridle path1779 ride1789 bridle track1794 horse-track1836 bridle traila1858 spur road1883 horse-ride1903 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 233 Spur road, a branch way leading from a main level. 1891 R. P. Chope Dial. Hartland, Devonshire 73 Spur road, a bridle path. Now obsolete in this sense, although the word remains in the name of a bye-road. 1958 Times 19 Mar. 10/3 The spur road to London Airport will be served by a flyover junction. 1963 Listener 31 Jan. 198/2 Heavy trucks rumble along the spur roads from the Alaska Highway to mining camps deep in the frozen interior. 1977 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 125 359/1 These needs could be met by a six-lane spur road connecting with adjacent motorways. < as lemmas |
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