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单词 routes
释义

route

1 of 2

noun

ˈrüt How to pronounce route (audio) ˈrau̇t How to pronounce route (audio)
1
a
: a traveled way : highway
the main route north
b
: a means of access : channel
the route to social mobility T. F. O'Dea
2
: a line of travel : course
3
a
: an established or selected course of travel or action
b
: an assigned territory to be systematically covered
a newspaper route

route

2 of 2

verb

routed; routing

transitive verb

1
: to send by a selected route : direct
was routed along the scenic shore road
2
: to divert in a specified direction

Synonyms

Noun

  • arterial
  • artery
  • avenue
  • boulevard
  • carriageway [British]
  • drag
  • drive
  • expressway
  • freeway
  • high road
  • highway
  • pass
  • pike
  • road
  • roadway
  • row
  • street
  • thoroughfare
  • thruway
  • trace
  • turnpike
  • way

Verb

  • conduct
  • direct
  • guide
  • lead
  • marshal
  • marshall
  • pilot
  • show
  • steer
  • usher
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Example Sentences

Noun We didn't know what route to take. an escape route in case of fire a major bird migratory route You could take a different route and still arrive at the same conclusion. Take Route 2 into town. We live on a rural route. Verb Traffic was routed around the accident. When the doctor is out, his calls are routed to his answering service. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Woods undercut Graham’s route and timed a jump perfectly to intercept a pass from graduate student quarterback Carson Baker — only to watch the ball go through his hands and fall to the turf for an incompletion. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 Equipment and route will, probably, be subject to government approvals. John Kelly, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2022 Metal barriers lined the route and many roads in the city center were closed. Trefor Moss, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Security was heightened on the bus route in the aftermath of the incident, JCPS spokesperson Mark Hebert previously said. Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 10 Sep. 2022 Along with Stafford's seven sacks and 15 hits from a defense that didn't even need to blitz once, Los Angeles rushed for only 52 net yards and was particularly ineffective running up the middle, McVay's most frequent route. Greg Beacham, ajc, 9 Sep. 2022 Ruud won that lengthy rally and built an early lead and route to beating Karen Khachanov, 7-6 (5), 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. Howard Fendrich, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Ruud won that lengthy rally and built an early lead and route to beating Karen Khachanov 7-6 (5), 6-2, 5-7, 6-2. Howard Fendrich, Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 The infected individual is said to have traveled on Metropolitan Transit System bus route 950 and the San Diego Trolley Blue Line during a five-month period from Feb. 16 through July 16, potentially exposing other riders. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Sep. 2022
Verb
During the most recent test June 20, a 4-inch quick-disconnect fitting, used to route hydrogen to the engines for cooling, developed a leak. William Harwood, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2022 There were no audio jacks, as are typically provided at campaign events to route high-quality sound to TV cameras, and no risers to give reporters a clear view of the stage. Will Mcduffie, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2022 The seeker uses sensors to lock onto incoming ballistic missiles moving up to 17,000 miles per hour, which allows the missile guidance system to route the THAAD interceptor to the threat. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2022 On the state level, AIMS connects to all US states and territories and has long been used to route laboratory test results to government health systems, according to the NIH, and ReportStream connects to the majority of states. Jen Christensen, CNN, 18 Apr. 2022 Thousands of individual donors are also using online tools to route money to Ukrainian refugees and to organize volunteers. Elizabeth Cullen Dunn, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2022 Launch controllers condition them by increasing the pressure on the core stage liquid hydrogen tank to route, or ‘bleed’ as it is often called, a portion of the approximately minus 423 [Fahrenheit] liquid hydrogen to the engines. Julia Musto, Fox News, 30 Aug. 2022 There’s no better way to route your business’ strategies and decisions than with the help of facts and statistics that provide real, in-depth information about how your current setup works. Yec, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022 If your desk has metallic legs, the MojoDesk Magnetic MagicSnap Cable Chain offers a clever way to route cables from the tabletop to the ground. Nina Molina, WSJ, 5 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English rute, route, borrowed from Anglo-French rute, going back to Vulgar Latin *rupta (short for *rupta via, literally, "broken way, forced passage," after Latin viam rumpere "to force a passage"), from feminine of ruptus, past participle of rumpere "to break, burst," going back to Indo-European *ru-n-p-, nasal present formation from the base *reu̯p- "break, tear" — more at reave

Verb

derivative of route entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1832, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

route 1 of 2

noun

ˈrüt How to pronounce route (audio)
ˈrau̇t
: a regular, chosen, or assigned course of travel

route

2 of 2

verb

routed; routing
: to send or transport by a selected course

Medical Definition

route

noun

ˈrüt How to pronounce route (audio) ˈrau̇t How to pronounce route (audio)
: a method of transmitting a disease or of administering a remedy
the airborne route of … infection M. L. Furcolow

routes 1 of 2

noun

plural of route
1
as in roads
a passage cleared for public vehicular travel take Route 190 for six miles, then get off

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • roads
  • highways
  • thoroughfares
  • streets
  • freeways
  • carriageways
  • expressways
  • roadways
  • boulevards
  • turnpikes
  • arterials
  • arteries
  • ways
  • drives
  • avenues
  • lanes
  • causeways
  • interstates
  • thruways
  • passes
  • motorways
  • rows
  • pike
  • pikes
  • trails
  • high roads
  • corridors
  • parkways
  • traces
  • autoroutes
  • superhighways
  • alleys
  • bypasses
  • tracks
  • switchbacks
  • beltways
  • byways
  • drags
  • places
  • alleyways
  • branches
  • autobahns
  • autostrade
  • backstreets
  • crossroads
  • circles
  • dual carriageways
  • side roads
  • corniches
  • through streets
  • secondary roads
  • ring roads
  • side streets
  • autostradas
  • high streets
  • laneways
  • cul-de-sacs
  • dead ends
  • bystreets
  • mews
  • shunpikes
  • culs-de-sac
  • Main Streets
  • closes
2
as in paths
an established course for traveling from one place to another we're going to get stuck in traffic if we take the usual route

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • paths
  • roads
  • approaches
  • highways
  • ways
  • passages
  • trails
  • arteries
  • avenues
  • roadways
  • walks
  • thoroughfares
  • tracks
  • lanes
  • passageways
  • streets
  • passes
  • drives
  • walkways
  • byways
  • boulevards
  • routeways
  • freeways
  • expressways
  • turnpikes
  • airways
  • bypasses
  • channels
  • waterways
  • bypaths
  • rows
  • pike
  • watercourses
  • gateways
  • pikes
  • cycleways
  • portals
  • laneways
  • gates
  • traces
  • bikeways
  • doors
  • high roads
  • doorways
  • hatches
  • gats
3
as in pathways
the direction along which something or someone moves hurricanes generally take a northerly route up the Atlantic seaboard

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • paths
  • pathways
  • ways
  • trajectories
  • tracks
  • courses
  • steps
  • routeways
  • lines
  • loops
  • circuits
  • descents
  • circles
  • orbits
  • arcs
  • ascents
  • flight paths

routes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of route
as in guides
to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front the guide routed us smoothly through the jungle

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • guides
  • steers
  • leads
  • shows
  • pilots
  • escorts
  • marshals
  • accompanies
  • ushers
  • convoys
  • marshalls
  • directs
  • conducts
  • precedes
  • controls
  • chaperones
  • chaperons
  • manages
  • sees
  • attends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • trails
  • follows
  • shadows
  • tails
  • dogs
  • hounds
  • tailgates
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