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单词 carriageway
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Definition of carriageway in English:

carriageway

nounˈkarɪdʒweɪˈkɛrədʒˌweɪ
British
  • 1Each of the two sides of a dual carriageway or motorway, each of which usually have two or more lanes.

    the eastbound carriageway of the M4
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Commuters faced delays after lanes on both carriageways were closed.
    • The woman landed in the middle lane of the eastbound carriageway, but, miraculously, she wasn't hit by a vehicle.
    • The road in this study is about 100 km long, with dual 2-lane carriageways apart from the first 5 km that are 3-lane carriageways.
    • Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway were reopened at about 9am but one lane remained shut as workers continued to remove vehicles from the scene.
    • Traffic coming into town on Charter Row will be diverted onto the outgoing side of the carriageway for approximately nine weeks of the project.
    • The outside lane of the northbound carriageway was closed for half an hour while recovery teams cleared away the debris.
    • Until then, the contraflow system on the westbound carriageway allowing a single lane of traffic in each direction will continue.
    • You will also notice that motorway exits can be on either side of a carriageway.
    • As things began moving more quickly, we passed the accident on the other side of the carriageway.
    • Work will resume after the Easter weekend, which will mean a brief return to single lane carriageways during parts of the day.
    • On Sunday the cones will be changed and work will start on the other side of the eastbound carriageway.
    • The smash happened at 11 am on Monday on the eastbound carriageway about half a mile from Junction 15.
    • The eastbound carriageway was reduced to two lanes while collision investigators examined the scene.
    • The motorway's eastbound carriageway was closed for seven hours while the rescue and clear-up operations took place.
    • Lane three of the eastbound carriageway was closed while police towed away the white van.
    • Junction 16 was closed to prevent further traffic joining the motorway and lane three in both carriageways remained closed overnight.
    • One lane of the northbound carriageway was closed while emergency services dealt with the accident.
    • Police had to close two lanes of the westbound carriageway, a mile short of Junction 17 so that debris from the accident could be cleared.
    • Suddenly the coach crossed the central reservation and collided with a public light bus travelling in the inner lane of the eastbound carriageway.
    • Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway also had to be closed because of debris and to allow access for the emergency services.
    Synonyms
    half, part
    1. 1.1 The part of a road intended for vehicles rather than pedestrians.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected.
      • The kerbside on the south bound section of the carriageway between Linden Road and Union Street is littered with old cars.
      • Emergency crews were called to the Clacton bound carriageway, where two vehicles had collided.
      • Mr Hobson is right, in my judgment, to concede that the Commissioners did not have the power to set Barton Road as a public carriageway.
      • The lady driver deftly swung the vehicle back onto the carriageway and we sped up the Lisburn Road.
      • However, he struck the kerb, lost control of his car and travelled across the carriageway leaving the road on the right.
      • The new road joins the old carriageway at Mount Falcon and continues on the former route to Foxford.
      • The road carriageway is anticipated to be complete and operational by end of April this year.
      • Debris from the crash was scattered over the carriageway, and the road between the two roundabouts was closed.
      • People in Kirkfields want a priority traffic system with carriageway narrowing and road humps to slow drivers down.
      • A spokeswoman for Clacton police said the Clacton-bound lorry had got stuck in the central reservation of the road blocking both carriageways.
      • In a split second, the vehicle moved to the side of the road before hitting the kerb and going off the carriageway, smashing through a fence and down an embankment.
      • The mandatory cycle lane would stretch along Belmont Rise and would be situated directly on the carriageway, rather than on the path at the side of the busy road.
      • The cameras are positioned on each carriageway after the pedestrian crossing and entrance to the retail park.
      • We also live on the fourth floor of a block of flats overlooking Mile End Road, a duel carriageway.
      • Road sweepers were drafted in to clear the carriageway while damaged vehicles were recovered.
      • All carriageways of the road, which is near the busy intersection with the M6, were reopened by 2.30 pm yesterday.
      • The increase in vehicles and the reduced carriageway made it difficult for them to move along the city roads.
      • The bus smashed into the rear of the lorry which had been parked in a bay on the London-bound carriageway of London Road.
      • The appellant was walking towards her on the side of the roadway but near the edge of the bitumen carriageway.
 
 

Definition of carriageway in US English:

carriageway

nounˈkerəjˌwāˈkɛrədʒˌweɪ
British
  • 1Each of the two sides of a divided highway or expressway, each of which usually have two or more lanes.

    the eastbound carriageway of the M4
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Traffic coming into town on Charter Row will be diverted onto the outgoing side of the carriageway for approximately nine weeks of the project.
    • Commuters faced delays after lanes on both carriageways were closed.
    • The motorway's eastbound carriageway was closed for seven hours while the rescue and clear-up operations took place.
    • As things began moving more quickly, we passed the accident on the other side of the carriageway.
    • The woman landed in the middle lane of the eastbound carriageway, but, miraculously, she wasn't hit by a vehicle.
    • Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway were reopened at about 9am but one lane remained shut as workers continued to remove vehicles from the scene.
    • Lane three of the eastbound carriageway was closed while police towed away the white van.
    • Junction 16 was closed to prevent further traffic joining the motorway and lane three in both carriageways remained closed overnight.
    • Police had to close two lanes of the westbound carriageway, a mile short of Junction 17 so that debris from the accident could be cleared.
    • The smash happened at 11 am on Monday on the eastbound carriageway about half a mile from Junction 15.
    • One lane of the northbound carriageway was closed while emergency services dealt with the accident.
    • The eastbound carriageway was reduced to two lanes while collision investigators examined the scene.
    • Suddenly the coach crossed the central reservation and collided with a public light bus travelling in the inner lane of the eastbound carriageway.
    • The outside lane of the northbound carriageway was closed for half an hour while recovery teams cleared away the debris.
    • On Sunday the cones will be changed and work will start on the other side of the eastbound carriageway.
    • The road in this study is about 100 km long, with dual 2-lane carriageways apart from the first 5 km that are 3-lane carriageways.
    • Two lanes of the eastbound carriageway also had to be closed because of debris and to allow access for the emergency services.
    • You will also notice that motorway exits can be on either side of a carriageway.
    • Work will resume after the Easter weekend, which will mean a brief return to single lane carriageways during parts of the day.
    • Until then, the contraflow system on the westbound carriageway allowing a single lane of traffic in each direction will continue.
    Synonyms
    half, part
    1. 1.1 The part of a road intended for vehicles rather than pedestrians.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • We also live on the fourth floor of a block of flats overlooking Mile End Road, a duel carriageway.
      • The cameras are positioned on each carriageway after the pedestrian crossing and entrance to the retail park.
      • In a split second, the vehicle moved to the side of the road before hitting the kerb and going off the carriageway, smashing through a fence and down an embankment.
      • Debris from the crash was scattered over the carriageway, and the road between the two roundabouts was closed.
      • The kerbside on the south bound section of the carriageway between Linden Road and Union Street is littered with old cars.
      • The increase in vehicles and the reduced carriageway made it difficult for them to move along the city roads.
      • Emergency crews were called to the Clacton bound carriageway, where two vehicles had collided.
      • Road sweepers were drafted in to clear the carriageway while damaged vehicles were recovered.
      • The road carriageway is anticipated to be complete and operational by end of April this year.
      • All carriageways of the road, which is near the busy intersection with the M6, were reopened by 2.30 pm yesterday.
      • The mandatory cycle lane would stretch along Belmont Rise and would be situated directly on the carriageway, rather than on the path at the side of the busy road.
      • The southbound carriageways of both roads remained unaffected.
      • However, he struck the kerb, lost control of his car and travelled across the carriageway leaving the road on the right.
      • A spokeswoman for Clacton police said the Clacton-bound lorry had got stuck in the central reservation of the road blocking both carriageways.
      • Mr Hobson is right, in my judgment, to concede that the Commissioners did not have the power to set Barton Road as a public carriageway.
      • The new road joins the old carriageway at Mount Falcon and continues on the former route to Foxford.
      • The bus smashed into the rear of the lorry which had been parked in a bay on the London-bound carriageway of London Road.
      • The appellant was walking towards her on the side of the roadway but near the edge of the bitumen carriageway.
      • People in Kirkfields want a priority traffic system with carriageway narrowing and road humps to slow drivers down.
      • The lady driver deftly swung the vehicle back onto the carriageway and we sped up the Lisburn Road.
 
 
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