| 单词 | private road |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprivate road private road n. a road maintained at private (rather than public) expense, to which public access may or may not be limited, (now) esp. one giving access to private property. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > for wheeled vehicles > leading to a house private road1652 avenue1664 drive1780 carriage drive1800 carriage sweep1800 sweep1811 driveway1824 wheel-sweep1833 1652 G. Fidge Wit for Mony vii. sig. A6 Hind having gotten a good purchase in Gold past away the day very merrily, & towards night rides to an Inne which stood in a private Roade. 1775 Edinb. Advertiser 21 Apr. Coming to a drawbridge..he desired that it might be immediately let down; but they refused; saying it was a private road, and that he had no authority to demand passage that way. 1838 R. S. Surtees Jorrocks's Jaunts 55 A private road and a line of gates through fields now greet the eyes of our M'Adamisers. 1903 Times 16 Mar. 4/2 The club decided to make an effort to obtain before next winter a private road, instead of using, as heretofore, the public road to Klosters. 2001 J. O'Brien At Home in Heart of Appalachia xiii. 204 At the end of the hardtop, I take a short trail to the private road that curves down to the telescopes. < as lemmas |
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