英语词汇“traffic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

traffic

(træfɪk )

Word forms: traffics , trafficking , trafficked

1. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN] A2

Traffic refers to all the vehicles that are moving along the roads in a particular area.

There was heavy traffic on the roads.

Traffic was unusually light for that time of day.

...the problems of city life, such as traffic congestion.

Synonyms: transport, movement, vehicles, transportation

2. See also traffic jam

3. uncountable noun [usually noun NOUN] A2

Traffic refers to the movement of ships, trains, or aircraft between one place and another. Traffic also refers to the people and goods that are being transported.

Air traffic had returned to normal.

The railways will carry a far higher proportion of freight traffic.

The ferries can cope with the traffic of both goods and passengers.

Synonyms: transportation, shipping, transport, freight

4. See also air traffic control

5. uncountable noun

Traffic in something such as drugs or stolen goods is an illegal trade in them.

He condemned the ruthless illegal traffic in endangered animals. [+ in]

6. verb

Someone who traffics in something such as drugs or stolen goods buys and sells them even though it is illegal to do so.

The president said anyone who traffics in illegal drugs should be brought to justice. [VERB + in]

Synonyms: trade, market, deal, exchange

trafficking uncountable noun [usually noun NOUN]

...a documentary film to raise awareness of child trafficking in Europe.

...the trafficking of illegal weapons.

7. uncountable noun

The amount of traffic that a website gets is the number of visitors to that website. [computing]

Traffic to the site had increased threefold.

Collocations:

block traffic

A few hundred protesters tried to block traffic on the Champs Elysée.

Times, Sunday Times (2010)

At Christmas, more than a thousand people were showing up each day and blocking traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

Reports suggested that on a bridge on this road a logging truck was blocking the traffic completely.

Broken Lives (1993)

city traffic

He fled on foot when stuck in city traffic.

The Sun (2010)

You need to know how the car drives in city traffic and at motorway speeds.

The Sun (2011)

It allows people to walk and cycle without encountering city traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

direct traffic

An off-duty policeman stopped and directed traffic around the accident scene.

The Sun (2013)

We have men directing traffic in our parking lot as people arrive for services.

Christianity Today (2000)

I was directing the traffic through so it didn't block up.

The Sun (2008)

monitor traffic

It is recorded that as many as 50 % of employers monitor email traffic and two thirds internet connections.

Times, Sunday Times (2014)

Is it, therefore, legal for the school to externally monitor this Facebook traffic?

Times, Sunday Times (2009)

The NSA and CIA were certainly monitoring radio traffic that night.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

motorway traffic

The report also compared the average speed of motorway traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

The accident happened on December 30 as motorway traffic slowed.

The Sun (2007)

Ministers have talked about the benefits of rail freight as a means of cutting motorway traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

oncoming traffic

The car crashed into the central reservation and ended up in the outside lane facing oncoming traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2008)

In Portugal, if you park facing oncoming traffic, the police will let you know by towing your car to the pound.

Times, Sunday Times (2015)

They can see there is no oncoming traffic, so why should they wait?

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

slow traffic

The speed cameras do an effective job of slowing traffic.

Times, Sunday Times (2007)

The police decided to close one lane of Tower Bridge, thereby slowing traffic to a crawl.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

You don't cure congestion by slowing traffic down.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

two-way traffic

Their research suggests that road accidents fall by as much as 60 per cent when one-way systems are converted to two-way traffic.

Times, Sunday Times

On each occasion, it has no recollection of having done this before, and thus proclaims the two-way traffic to be new.

Times, Sunday Times

Had health and safety existed, we would never have invented fire, let alone driven cars in two-way traffic.

The Sun

What felt like a one-way street can change to rewarding two-way traffic.

The Sun

Any bridge worth constructing must be worthy of two-way traffic.

Christianity Today

urban traffic

It will be able to run on electric power alone in slow urban traffic.

The Sun

Stop-start driving in urban traffic can lead to the filters becoming blocked much more quickly.

Times, Sunday Times

It trots along quite happily in urban traffic, with the stop/start system working seamlessly when you come to a standstill and move off again.

The Sun

During a 17-minute drive in urban traffic with regular stops for red lights, the car alternated between petrol and air power.

Times, Sunday Times

It's also a little noisy in urban traffic but hardly noticeable once on faster roads.

The Sun

vehicular traffic

The streets were closed to vehicular traffic but a large car hove unexpectedly into view.

Times, Sunday Times

With vehicular traffic this can be solved with a roundabout.

Times, Sunday Times

There, cycle lanes are separated from vehicular traffic by a kerb.

Times, Sunday Times

Vehicular traffic across the bridge was stopped and the original farm lanes allowed to grow over with grass.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in 1969.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

volume of traffic

The big concern will be that the website may not withstand the volume of traffic when millions log on.

Times, Sunday Times

It warns that the volume of traffic will increase by 43 per cent, driven by population growth, a stronger economy and more fuel-efficient vehicles.

Times, Sunday Times

The average time for each vehicle to cross the junction fell from 50 seconds to 30 seconds despite a rise in the volume of traffic.

Times, Sunday Times

The online portal used to administer the scheme appeared to stand up well to the volume of traffic on its first day of operation.

Times,Sunday Times

In the space of an hour we had a four-mile queue, which just shows the volume of traffic going through the village.

Times, Sunday Times

web traffic

Both web sites have seen significant increases in web traffic and page views.

Computing (2010)

Web traffic grew and cash trickled in from advertising on the site.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

The BBC promises that its site will be able to handle heavy web traffic during England games.

Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Translations:

Chinese: 交通

Japanese: 交通

单词	traffic
释义	traffic (træfɪk ) Word forms: traffics , trafficking , trafficked 1. uncountable noun [oft the NOUN] A2 Traffic refers to all the vehicles that are moving along the roads in a particular area. There was heavy traffic on the roads. Traffic was unusually light for that time of day. ...the problems of city life, such as traffic congestion. Synonyms: transport, movement, vehicles, transportation 2. See also traffic jam 3. uncountable noun [usually noun NOUN] A2 Traffic refers to the movement of ships, trains, or aircraft between one place and another. Traffic also refers to the people and goods that are being transported. Air traffic had returned to normal. The railways will carry a far higher proportion of freight traffic. The ferries can cope with the traffic of both goods and passengers. Synonyms: transportation, shipping, transport, freight 4. See also air traffic control 5. uncountable noun Traffic in something such as drugs or stolen goods is an illegal trade in them. He condemned the ruthless illegal traffic in endangered animals. [+ in] 6. verb Someone who traffics in something such as drugs or stolen goods buys and sells them even though it is illegal to do so. The president said anyone who traffics in illegal drugs should be brought to justice. [VERB + in] Synonyms: trade, market, deal, exchange trafficking uncountable noun [usually noun NOUN] ...a documentary film to raise awareness of child trafficking in Europe. ...the trafficking of illegal weapons. 7. uncountable noun The amount of traffic that a website gets is the number of visitors to that website. [computing] Traffic to the site had increased threefold. Collocations: block traffic A few hundred protesters tried to block traffic on the Champs Elysée. Times, Sunday Times (2010) At Christmas, more than a thousand people were showing up each day and blocking traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Reports suggested that on a bridge on this road a logging truck was blocking the traffic completely. Broken Lives (1993) city traffic He fled on foot when stuck in city traffic. The Sun (2010) You need to know how the car drives in city traffic and at motorway speeds. The Sun (2011) It allows people to walk and cycle without encountering city traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2012) direct traffic An off-duty policeman stopped and directed traffic around the accident scene. The Sun (2013) We have men directing traffic in our parking lot as people arrive for services. Christianity Today (2000) I was directing the traffic through so it didn't block up. The Sun (2008) monitor traffic It is recorded that as many as 50 % of employers monitor email traffic and two thirds internet connections. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Is it, therefore, legal for the school to externally monitor this Facebook traffic? Times, Sunday Times (2009) The NSA and CIA were certainly monitoring radio traffic that night. Times, Sunday Times (2015) motorway traffic The report also compared the average speed of motorway traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The accident happened on December 30 as motorway traffic slowed. The Sun (2007) Ministers have talked about the benefits of rail freight as a means of cutting motorway traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2016) oncoming traffic The car crashed into the central reservation and ended up in the outside lane facing oncoming traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In Portugal, if you park facing oncoming traffic, the police will let you know by towing your car to the pound. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They can see there is no oncoming traffic, so why should they wait? Times, Sunday Times (2007) slow traffic The speed cameras do an effective job of slowing traffic. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The police decided to close one lane of Tower Bridge, thereby slowing traffic to a crawl. Times, Sunday Times (2006) You don't cure congestion by slowing traffic down. Times, Sunday Times (2006) two-way traffic Their research suggests that road accidents fall by as much as 60 per cent when one-way systems are converted to two-way traffic. Times, Sunday Times On each occasion, it has no recollection of having done this before, and thus proclaims the two-way traffic to be new. Times, Sunday Times Had health and safety existed, we would never have invented fire, let alone driven cars in two-way traffic. The Sun What felt like a one-way street can change to rewarding two-way traffic. The Sun Any bridge worth constructing must be worthy of two-way traffic. Christianity Today urban traffic It will be able to run on electric power alone in slow urban traffic. The Sun Stop-start driving in urban traffic can lead to the filters becoming blocked much more quickly. Times, Sunday Times It trots along quite happily in urban traffic, with the stop/start system working seamlessly when you come to a standstill and move off again. The Sun During a 17-minute drive in urban traffic with regular stops for red lights, the car alternated between petrol and air power. Times, Sunday Times It's also a little noisy in urban traffic but hardly noticeable once on faster roads. The Sun vehicular traffic The streets were closed to vehicular traffic but a large car hove unexpectedly into view. Times, Sunday Times With vehicular traffic this can be solved with a roundabout. Times, Sunday Times There, cycle lanes are separated from vehicular traffic by a kerb. Times, Sunday Times Vehicular traffic across the bridge was stopped and the original farm lanes allowed to grow over with grass. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bridge was closed to vehicular traffic in 1969. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 volume of traffic The big concern will be that the website may not withstand the volume of traffic when millions log on. Times, Sunday Times It warns that the volume of traffic will increase by 43 per cent, driven by population growth, a stronger economy and more fuel-efficient vehicles. Times, Sunday Times The average time for each vehicle to cross the junction fell from 50 seconds to 30 seconds despite a rise in the volume of traffic. Times, Sunday Times The online portal used to administer the scheme appeared to stand up well to the volume of traffic on its first day of operation. Times,Sunday Times In the space of an hour we had a four-mile queue, which just shows the volume of traffic going through the village. Times, Sunday Times web traffic Both web sites have seen significant increases in web traffic and page views. Computing (2010) Web traffic grew and cash trickled in from advertising on the site. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The BBC promises that its site will be able to handle heavy web traffic during England games. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Translations: Chinese: 交通 Japanese: 交通
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