| 单词 | road building |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroad building road building n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > road-building road-making1763 road building1833 roading1838 1833 J. Priest Amer. Antiq. 198 But may not this grand characteristic of the people of the west, in road building, be illustrated by comparing a practice of the Mexicans. 1910 W. James in McClure's Mag. Aug. 467/2 To coal and iron mines,..to road-building and tunnel-making,..would our gilded youths be drafted off. 2004 Independent (Compact ed.) 27 Jan. 32/1 A fundamental shift in policy away from road building towards promoting public transport and discouraging unlimited car use. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。