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BNC: 4470 COCA: 2583

highway

highway /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ noun
plural highways
highway
/ˈhaɪˌweɪ/
noun
plural highways
Learner's definition of HIGHWAY
[count] chiefly US
: a main road that connects cities, towns, etc.(连接城镇的)主要公路,干道
compare expressway, freeway, interstate
BNC: 4470 COCA: 2583

highway

noun

high·​way ˈhī-ˌwā How to pronounce highway (audio)
: a public way
especially : a main direct road

Example Sentences

I had heard there was a traffic jam on the highway, so I took the side roads. the four-lane highway narrows to two lanes once you leave the city
Recent Examples on the Web That vehicle, a 2015 Chevrolet, veered off the highway to the south. Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2022 California highway 190 was closed from CA-136 junction to Stovepipe Wells Village, and Badwater Road was completely closed, the National Park Service said. Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Sep. 2022 The RX350h feels unusually anemic, however, requiring you to floor the accelerator to match the flow of highway traffic. Mark Takahashi, Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Caiazzo then continued driving north and exited the highway via Exit 36, according to the accident report. Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 According to Grewal, the sanctions decision is akin to the government going after bank robbers by banning the use of the public highway the crooks used for their escape. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2022 The siding is near where the tracks intersect with Range Road, which cuts off from the highway and connects to several private, residential properties. Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Peter Alviti, director of Rhode Island Department of Transportation, blamed highway closures on overwhelmed drainage systems. Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2022 The two-lane highway had been fully reopened by about 5:30 p.m. Camilo Fonseca, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of highway was before the 12th century
BNC: 4470 COCA: 2583
highway

noun

(especially NAmE) ADJECTIVE | VERB + HIGHWAY | HIGHWAY + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEwide寬闊的公路three-lane, two-lane, etc. * 3 車道、2 車道等的公路a four-lane highway4 車道的公路divided (NAmE) 分車道雙向公路elevated高架公路toll (NAmE) 收費公路public (formal in BrE) 公路He was fined for obstructing the public highway. (BrE) 他因堵塞公路而被罰款。federal聯邦公路interstate, main, major, national州際公路;幹線公路;主要公路;國道county, provincial, rural縣道;省道;鄉村公路coastal, desert, mountain濱海大道;沙漠公路;山區公路east-west, north-south東西走向的/南北走向的公路deserted, empty, lonely荒涼的/空曠的/偏僻的公路busy繁忙的公路information (figurative) 信息高速公路I'm still learning how to navigate the information highway.我仍在學習如何暢行信息高速公路。VERB + HIGHWAYdrive, travel, use在公路上駕駛;在公路上旅行;使用公路I used to travel that highway with my family.我以前常和家人一起沿那條公路出行。take走某條公路He took highway 314 heading north.他沿 314 公路向北行駛。hit, reach到達某公路Once you hit the highway, the only services are at Eagle Plains.一旦你上了這條公路,只有到了伊格爾平原那裏才有服務區。leave, pull off離開公路;把車停到公路邊We pulled off the highway and stopped for a break.我們把車停到公路邊稍作休息。block, clog, obstruct封鎖公路;阻塞公路close關閉公路build修公路maintain保養公路HIGHWAY + NOUNtraffic公路交通bridge, exit, interchange, overpass, sign公路橋;公路出口;立交橋;高架道路;公路標誌rest area, rest stop (both NAmE) 公路休息處/休息站infrastructure, network, system公路基礎設施;公路網;公路系統construction, improvement, maintenance公路建設/改善/保養regulation公路規定authority, department公路管理局/管理處boss, chief, official負責公路事務的上司/領導/官員robber, robbery路匪;攔路搶劫contractor, engineer, officer, patrolman (NAmE) 公路承包商/工程師/警察/巡警patrol (NAmE) 公路巡邏safety公路安全speed公路車速A blowout at highway speeds can be dangerous.以高速公路的時速行駛時爆胎會很危險。accident公路事故PREPOSITIONalong the highway, down the highway, up the highway沿着公路;駛上公路They tore along the highway.他們沿着公路疾駛。off the highway駛離公路on the highway, onto the highway在公路上;到公路上PHRASEShighways and byways高速公路和偏遠小路He travels the highways and byways of Texas.他來往於得克薩斯州的大路小路上。

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