单词 | autobahn |
释义 | autobahnn. In Germany, Austria, or Switzerland: a fast road for cars; a motorway. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > for wheeled vehicles > for fast motor traffic > in countries other than Britain and the U.S. autostrada1924 autopista1928 autobahn1934 autoroute1946 1934 N.Y. Times 7 Oct. 37/6 The ‘autobahn’ is a lineal descendant of the ‘autostrada’ which Mussolini inaugurated in Italy. 1937 Sunday Times 18 Apr. 33/2 In the last six months or so there has sprung up from several quarters a demand for motorways, or autobahnen or autostrade—meaning..new roads for the exclusive use of motor traffic. 1977 T. A. Bailey Marshall Plan Summer v. 71 Not much traffic flowed on Hitler's autobahns, primarily because of the acute shortage of gasoline. 1987 Rotarian Feb. 31/1 The autobahn highways and other major roads are the best in Europe. 2002 C. Petit Human Pool (2003) 104 Hire car. Autobahn. No speed limit. I drove as fast as I could. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1934 |
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