单词 | route |
释义 | route (ruːt ) Word forms: routes , routing , routed pronunciation note: Pronounced (ruːt ) or (raʊt ) in American English. 1. countable noun B1 A route is a way from one place to another. ...the most direct route to the town centre. All escape routes were blocked by armed police. Tens of thousands lined the route from Dublin airport. Synonyms: way, course, road, direction 2. countable noun B1+ A bus, air, or shipping route is the way between two places along which buses, planes, or ships travel regularly. ...the main shipping routes to Japan. 3. countable noun In the United States, Route is used in front of a number in the names of main roads between major cities. ...the Broadway-Webster exit on Route 580. 4. countable noun Your route is the series of visits you make to different people or places, as part of your job. [mainly US] He began cracking open big blue tins of butter cookies and feeding the dogs on his route. They would go out on his route and check him. Synonyms: beat, run, round, circuit 5. countable noun You can refer to a way of achieving something as a route. Researchers are trying to get at the same information through an indirect route. Buying the best is as sure a route to success in investment as in any other field. 6. verb [usually passive] If vehicles, goods, or passengers are routed in a particular direction, they are made to travel in that direction. Double-stack trains are taking a lot of freight that used to be routed via trucks. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Approaching cars will be routed into two lanes. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] Synonyms: direct, lead, guide, steer 7. verb If phone calls or other electronic signals are routed in a particular way, the signals are sent through a particular series of connections. [technical] ...plans to route every emergency call in the country through just three telephone exchanges. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] Synonyms: send, forward, dispatch 8. en route phrase Journalists sometimes use en route when they are mentioning an event that happened as part of a longer process or before another event. The German set three tournament records en route to grabbing golf's richest prize. [+ to] 9. en route phrase En route to a place means on the way to that place. En route is sometimes spelled on route in non-standard English. They have arrived in London en route to the United States. [+ to] One of the bags was lost en route. 10. go the route phrase If you go the route, you do something fully or continue with a task until you have completely finished. [US] Health enthusiasts like myself want to go the route of prevention rather than cure. Collocations: existing route Campaign groups along the existing route welcomed the emergence of an alternative. Times, Sunday Times It would make sense to upgrade this existing route. Times, Sunday Times Should the project go ahead, the connecting tunnels could be constructed without the need to obstruct rail services on the existing route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Plans for additional lines were abandoned in favor of adding complimentary lines to the existing route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The by-passed sections of the existing route will be retained for local passenger services, for general capacity and as a diversionary route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Symptoms may also depend on route of transmission. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This suggests an orofaecal route of transmission with a possible animal reservoir. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By this time, the researchers were certain that mosquitoes were the route of transmission, but lacked the scientific evidence to prove it because some volunteers who were bitten remained healthy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fudge's introduction, meticulously footnoted and indexed translation and the parallel text give fresh insight into the origins and routes of transmission of narrative. The Times Literary Supplement Differences in incidence of such diseases between different groups can also throw light on the routes of transmission of the disease. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These buy up links from an open market to route traffic in the direction of their clients. Times, Sunday Times Modern load balancing routers can use different rules to make decisions on where to route traffic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When a component comes back on line, the load balancer begins to route traffic to it again. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, in order to route traffic efficiently through the network, nodes in a structured overlay must maintain lists of neighbors that satisfy specific criteria. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Better computers and software were developed, air route traffic control centers were consolidated, and the number of flight service stations reduced. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the fire had destroyed his snowshoes and there was no safe route out. Times,Sunday Times Maybe they should be letting pharmaceutical companies brand these medications via a safe route. Times, Sunday Times He realised it can be a mistake to give up following your dreams to settle for the safe route. The Sun Grand slam made - but hardly a safe route. Times, Sunday Times His bike has no gears or brakes so to avoid accidents he must find a safe route through. The Sun Or if you want to go the scenic route, everything gets loftier. THE SERPENT'S MARK (2004) If there is a more scenic route anywhere in the world I'd be happy to drive it. The Sun (2013) WHY not take the scenic route home for a change? The Sun (2016) It's a real scenic route and it looks amazing. The Sun (2015) And it has indeed been a scenic route. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Some companies expressed alarm at a proposal that would cut off a cargo shipping route, but others have accused the corps of exaggerating the costs. Times, Sunday Times The region will also become an increasingly important commercial shipping route. Times, Sunday Times A shipping route consists of one or several waterways. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Because the steady increase in world shipping may make it an economically viable project, speculation on a new shipping route has continued. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Early on, the river became an important industrial shipping route, with lead, iron, and timber being sent downstream by flatboat and shallow-draft steamboat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Colossus to calamari seems such a short route. Times, Sunday Times This algorithm quickly yields an effectively short route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The short route that the ferry travels crosses the shipping channel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The short route would not undergo any major changes throughout its history until the park had its jurisdiction transferred from the state to the city in 1992. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The short route was designated in 1990. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet this was down to a supply route from midfield that was virtually non-existent. The Sun Intelligence analysts have, however, reconstructed the passage of the supply route on the basis of two recent interceptions, ship and plane cargo lists and satellite tracking. Times, Sunday Times He said that residents had stockpiled food to last a few weeks after a supply route was opened last month. Times, Sunday Times The village was eventually occupied but the supply route was not secured. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The seaward supply route was cut, forcing threatening the defenders with starvation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Was there ever any chance you might take that route in real life, or did showbiz always beckon? The Sun But alas, they chose not to take that route and now they have an ecological crisis all of their own. Times, Sunday Times If you do take this route, never go to a meeting connected with your complaint without a trade union representative or friend as a witness. Times, Sunday Times He will always take the route that offers the soundest footing, even if it takes much longer. The Sun If you do not want to take this route, you may require a surgical decompression to cure the problem. The Sun The pioneering design has been developed specifically to cater for young families or older couples on the high-end tourist route. Times, Sunday Times Turn back and head down the tourist route on a stepped path. Times, Sunday Times It was intended to be a tourist route and assist with maintenance of the dams in the water catchment area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has since also been considered as a tourist route within the road network, and designated as such in the 1990s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the present-day tourist route was given its final form only in 1985. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a great way to trace a route quickly. Times, Sunday Times This meant they could trace their route around the body. Times, Sunday Times Some portions of the present road trace this route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There it reverses and traces the route back in the forlorn hope of picking up passengers along the way. Times, Sunday Times We've traced the route we think she would have taken but found no clues as to what might have happened to her. Times, Sunday Times Across the globe there are chokepoints on maritime trading routes which are under challenge. Times, Sunday Times As with overland trading routes, though, most exchange was local and petty, bringing food and day-to-day materials to those who wanted and needed them. Times,Sunday Times Over the centuries towns and cities have built up around these trading routes, promoting further investment in public amenities and infrastructure. Times, Sunday Times Militia groups still abound, with some vying for control of trading routes and economic gain, and others seeking political advantage. Times, Sunday Times For centuries, we have roamed the seas, establishing colonies and trading routes along the way. Times, Sunday Times There's the option now to self-publish, so look at how you go about that as well as the traditional route of getting an agent. The Sun The best, however, tend to take a more traditional route to an outer glow. Times, Sunday Times His elevation has come via a far from traditional route. Times, Sunday Times The traditional route into the profession involves studying for a degree in general social work after which graduates choose an area of specialism. Times,Sunday Times Some graduates, he suggests, would prefer to take a more traditional route. Times, Sunday Times Many key parcels along the trail route have been conserved by these non-profit organizations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Individuals will not waste their time on an unprofitable trail route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A double blaze with no offset simply means pay attention - the trail route may not be obvious. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The funding would be used close gaps in the trail route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite this, the trail route evokes the time of the march, with its roadways lined with stone walls, and houses generally set back from the street. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A modern passenger information system replaced the antiquated train route indicator with plug-in steel plates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The former train route has now been redeveloped into a recreational path. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The light behind the correct one identifies the train route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A train route can involve multiple timetable numbers; an equal train service number indicates that columns in two tables refer to the same train. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was easier to care for than a horse, and travelers weren’t limited by train routes, schedules or ticket costs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This will be the first time he has done this transatlantic route, and conditions aren't optimal. Times, Sunday Times Ours was a cunning plan, taking the less popular transatlantic route from west to east. Times, Sunday Times It remained in service on the transatlantic route until 1962. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The carrier was found to be the least efficient over transatlantic routes, burning about 50 per cent more fuel than the greenest company. Times, Sunday Times Up to eight million people could cash in - after the airlines agreed to settle claims that they conspired to fix fuel surcharges on transatlantic routes. The Sun The same structure, based on 400 m intervals, coincides with current practices for transit route location. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Transit route system travel demand can be specified as either schedule or headway based. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Built as a transit route, the line acted as part of a long-distance, north-south, trunk route for the first few decades. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Gas consumers are as dependent on transit routes and transit states as on the original producer. Times, Sunday Times A court order and heavy police presence has stopped the demonstrators protesting inside the terminals, so the latest action marked a new tactic of 'stress testing' transit routes. Times, Sunday Times All the underground stations are accessed by lifts or ramps, and there are low-floor trams and buses on every public transport route. Times,Sunday Times One transport route can utilize several different forms of transport, e.g. truckshiptrain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Highway 1 serves as a major east-west transport route for commercial traffic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Before the construction of railways past the lake, it was an important transport route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This means that all of the inhabited islands are now connected to at least one other island by a land transport route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This transportation route serves as a cheaper link, rather than taking a ship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was the major transportation route until the 1950s when highways gradually became more important. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It continued to be a major transportation route even after the railways reached the province. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This could be connected to canals or rivers both in the city and outside, thus providing both a defense and a convenient transportation route. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Interstate 680 serves as the primary transportation route for the area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Perhaps we shall not understand why nature did not travel this route until we have travelled it ourselves. Times, Sunday Times The bus did not have a permit to travel the route either, he said. ST It would take about 20 minutes to travel the route with no traffic. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Buses regularly travel the route in 1416 hours. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Travelling the route with a real 7m ton iceberg would have cost at least 6m. Times, Sunday Times Many councils can't afford to subsidise bus companies to operate unprofitable routes at the levels they did. Times, Sunday Times Revenues were down 11 per cent at 425 million as the airline pulled off unprofitable routes. Times, Sunday Times The airline will cut budgets by 20 per cent, cut unprofitable routes and crack down on corruption. Times, Sunday Times Another strategy open to the airline industry will be to reduce the number of flights they operate and cancelling unprofitable routes. Times, Sunday Times Unprofitable routes have also been cut and the fleet reduced from 39 to 29 aircraft to reflect the fall in demand. Times, Sunday Times They have travelled the usual route, spending what they didn't have, accumulating debts that couldn't be honoured. Times, Sunday Times If this pattern starts to alter nationwide, then renovating a wreck, the usual route to home-ownership for the hard-up, would become more tricky. Times, Sunday Times He said the bus was not following its usual route. canada.com Use weekends to try longer rides or aim to complete your usual route faster. The Sun He was a graphic designer, cycling his usual route to work. The Sun Translations: Chinese: 路线, 为…规定路线 Japanese: ルート, 送る |
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