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单词 roadway
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Definition of roadway in English:

roadway

noun ˈrəʊdweɪˈroʊdˌweɪ
  • 1A road.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For five years, the automaker has littered the roadways with disgruntled owners.
    • The staff harvests and packages native wild grass and flower seed and provides it to garden clubs, conservation organizations and individuals for planting in fields and along roadways.
    • Few roots will grow beneath an impervious surface such as a roadway.
    • Crushed clamshells, a waste product from the local Chesapeake Bay seafood industries, have been used to pave roadways.
    • Initially, the company only provided milling and paving services on highways, roadways, and parking lots.
    • A county bridge about 1-1/2 miles downstream washed out, and the roadway was severely damaged.
    • However, traffic increased for all categories of roads, suggesting that road conditions will worsen, especially for those lower function roadways.
    • The projects, many of which were already under way, include the construction of over 50 miles of new subway and light rail lines and 26 miles of new or upgraded roadways.
    • When illuminated at night, the structure creates an illusion of glittering crystal arching over the roadway.
    • Access to local land is a key function of local roads, whereas mobility, defined as moving traffic on longer trips, is a key function of national roadways such as Interstate Highways.
    • In the past 20 years, the number of cars, trucks, and buses dodging potholes on America's roadways has surged 36 percent, according to the Federal Highway Administration.
    • The music school is surrounded by busy arterial roadways, so acoustical considerations were critical in its design.
    • Since then, regular commerce has been returning, but not without security delays - at airports, at U.S. borders, in office buildings, on roadways, anywhere the public must congregate or pass.
    • If these findings hold up in further experiments, engineers will know where to focus to quiet our roadways.
    • Further tests may reveal whether planting Neotyphodium-infected robust needlegrass along roadsides could discourage animals from grazing too close to roadways.
    • Second, these data describe only the portion of rural roadways eligible for federal funding.
    • Road surface type improvements took place in a dynamic traffic environment in which annual vehicle-miles of travel increased for all categories of roadways.
    • Despite the addition in the 1960s of pole-mounted floodlights to illuminate the roadway, plans to light the entire structure never materialized.
    • Tall pine trees line the roadways around towns like Ft. Gaines, Arlington and Blakely.
    • Tom White opens with the view from a car speeding along a raised roadway at night.
    Synonyms
    byroad, byway, bridleway, bridle path, path, pathway, footpath, way, towpath, trail, track, road, street, alley, alleyway, passage, thoroughfare
    1. 1.1 The part of a road intended for vehicles, in contrast to the pavement or verge.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The roadway had been widened and paved, and presently received a prestigious name: the Avenue Paul Cezanne.
      • "The roadways were blocked, " says White, and the WTC work took precedence.
      • Eighty-two were charged with misdemeanors for failing to obey a traffic officer and blocking a roadway.
      Synonyms
      highway, thoroughfare
    2. 1.2 The part of a bridge or railway used by traffic.
 
 

Definition of roadway in US English:

roadway

nounˈroʊdˌweɪˈrōdˌwā
  • 1A road.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Since then, regular commerce has been returning, but not without security delays - at airports, at U.S. borders, in office buildings, on roadways, anywhere the public must congregate or pass.
    • The music school is surrounded by busy arterial roadways, so acoustical considerations were critical in its design.
    • Tom White opens with the view from a car speeding along a raised roadway at night.
    • Despite the addition in the 1960s of pole-mounted floodlights to illuminate the roadway, plans to light the entire structure never materialized.
    • Road surface type improvements took place in a dynamic traffic environment in which annual vehicle-miles of travel increased for all categories of roadways.
    • When illuminated at night, the structure creates an illusion of glittering crystal arching over the roadway.
    • The staff harvests and packages native wild grass and flower seed and provides it to garden clubs, conservation organizations and individuals for planting in fields and along roadways.
    • In the past 20 years, the number of cars, trucks, and buses dodging potholes on America's roadways has surged 36 percent, according to the Federal Highway Administration.
    • Few roots will grow beneath an impervious surface such as a roadway.
    • For five years, the automaker has littered the roadways with disgruntled owners.
    • Initially, the company only provided milling and paving services on highways, roadways, and parking lots.
    • If these findings hold up in further experiments, engineers will know where to focus to quiet our roadways.
    • Further tests may reveal whether planting Neotyphodium-infected robust needlegrass along roadsides could discourage animals from grazing too close to roadways.
    • Access to local land is a key function of local roads, whereas mobility, defined as moving traffic on longer trips, is a key function of national roadways such as Interstate Highways.
    • However, traffic increased for all categories of roads, suggesting that road conditions will worsen, especially for those lower function roadways.
    • Crushed clamshells, a waste product from the local Chesapeake Bay seafood industries, have been used to pave roadways.
    • Second, these data describe only the portion of rural roadways eligible for federal funding.
    • The projects, many of which were already under way, include the construction of over 50 miles of new subway and light rail lines and 26 miles of new or upgraded roadways.
    • Tall pine trees line the roadways around towns like Ft. Gaines, Arlington and Blakely.
    • A county bridge about 1-1/2 miles downstream washed out, and the roadway was severely damaged.
    Synonyms
    byroad, byway, bridleway, bridle path, path, pathway, footpath, way, towpath, trail, track, road, street, alley, alleyway, passage, thoroughfare
    1. 1.1 The part of a road intended for vehicles, in contrast to a sidewalk or median.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The roadway had been widened and paved, and presently received a prestigious name: the Avenue Paul Cezanne.
      • "The roadways were blocked, " says White, and the WTC work took precedence.
      • Eighty-two were charged with misdemeanors for failing to obey a traffic officer and blocking a roadway.
      Synonyms
      highway, thoroughfare
    2. 1.2 The part of a bridge or railroad used by traffic.
 
 
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