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单词 autostrada
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Definition of autostrada in English:

autostrada

nounPlural autostrade, Plural autostradas ˈɔːtə(ʊ)ˌstrɑːdəautoˈstradaˈôdōˌsträdə
  • An Italian motorway.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He is racing down the autostrada just outside Rimini with two Italian secret service men tailing him.
    • A long test drive in Italy confirmed the new model's all-round competence both on autostrada and twisty country roads.
    • Out in the hills beyond the Eternal City, the car was delightful to drive, coping competently with small country roads and fast autostrada alike.
    • Within minutes they were on the autostrada heading for Siena.
    • The increased limit will apply on autostrada with three lanes in each direction and the latest barriers to prevent vehicles from leaving each carriageway.
    Synonyms
    street, road, roadway, avenue, boulevard, way

Origin

1920s: from Italian, from auto 'automobile' + strada 'road'.

 
 

Definition of autostrada in US English:

autostrada

nounˈôdōˌsträdə
  • An Italian highway.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Out in the hills beyond the Eternal City, the car was delightful to drive, coping competently with small country roads and fast autostrada alike.
    • Within minutes they were on the autostrada heading for Siena.
    • He is racing down the autostrada just outside Rimini with two Italian secret service men tailing him.
    • The increased limit will apply on autostrada with three lanes in each direction and the latest barriers to prevent vehicles from leaving each carriageway.
    • A long test drive in Italy confirmed the new model's all-round competence both on autostrada and twisty country roads.
    Synonyms
    street, road, roadway, avenue, boulevard, way

Origin

1920s: from Italian, from auto ‘automobile’ + strada ‘road’.

 
 
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