a new driver who's nervous about driving on the freeway for the first time
Recent Examples on the WebPhotos taken from the freeway and posted by CalTrans showed billowing smoke, charred hills and a thin line of flames approaching the interstate. Lauren Hepler, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022 Police received a call around noon about a 32-year-old man driving southbound on the freeway near the Power Road area being shot in the shoulder by a bullet coming through a passenger side window, according to Mesa police Detective Richard Encinas. Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2022 Plane lands on busy freeway near Los Angeles, ignites after crashing into truck. Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2022 The bear was eventually removed from the freeway on a flatbed tow truck, Kendricks said. Hyeyoon Alyssa Choi, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2022 The Erotic Heritage Museum sits back from a semi-lonely stretch of Sammy Davis Jr. Drive, not far from the freeway, near some escape rooms, a liquor store, a shooting range, and a weed dispensary. Sam Lipsyte, Harper’s Magazine , 27 Apr. 2022 From the freeway to suburban stoplights, drivers of nearly every giant pickup truck give us a big thumbs-up — or cut us off aggressively in an obvious show of insecurity. Laura Burstein, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2022 But Manville, the UCLA professor, said all those cars the trolley removes from the freeway will almost certainly get replaced by backfilling prompted by reduced congestion. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Dec. 2021 Nevertheless, an inherent problem complicates the use of such technologies: Any device that could remove a wreck from that freeway could just as easily mess with someone else’s car. Ramin Skibba, Wired, 17 Nov. 2021 See More
(in the US) ➡ see also highway, interstate, motorwayADJECTIVE | VERB + FREEWAY | FREEWAY + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤major主要的高速公路▸➤six-lane, eight-lane, etc.六車道、八車道等的高速公路➤busy繁忙的高速公路VERB + FREEWAY➤get on上高速公路➤get off, pull off下高速公路;(為停車或改道)駛離高速公路➤cross穿過高速公路FREEWAY + NOUN➤exit高速公路出口➤overpass高速公路立交橋➤chase高速公路追擊PREPOSITION➤along a/the freeway, down a/the freeway沿着高速公路◇We were driving down the freeway.我們正沿着高速公路行駛。➤on a/the freeway在高速公路上◇an accident on the freeway高速公路上的事故