单词 | motorway |
释义 | motorway motorway /ˈməʊ.tə.weɪ/ aep /ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ-/ noun [C] ► A2 a wide road for fast-moving traffic, especially in the UK, Ireland, and some other countries, with a limited number of places at which drivers can enter and leave it: » Because of the bad weather, motorway (driving) conditions are expected to be hazardous tonight.→ COMPARE EXPRESSWAY(Cf. ↑expressway), FREEWAY(Cf. ↑freeway)Thesaurus+: ↑Motorways • • • Extra Examples:» There has been a collision on the southbound stretch of the motorway.» Environment protesters have made common cause with local people to stop the motorway being built.» Soon after we joined the motorway, the car started to make a strange noise.» A contraflow is in operation between junctions 13 and 14 on the motorway.» I got cut up several times on the motorway this morning - I've never seen such dangerous driving!» Double glazing has helped to deaden the noise from the motorway. |
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