单词 | road control |
释义 | > as lemmasroad control road control n. (a) control of roads and their users, as exercised by some authority or administrative body; (b) a station for checking passports and travellers' credentials; (c) a group of people making such checks. ΘΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > authorization to travel to, from, or in a country > [noun] > document > issuing or inspection of passporting1842 road control1859 passport control1878 immigration1966 1859 Rep. Commissioners for Public Roads in Scotl. I. 570 I am entirely in favour of the revision of the whole system of road control and management. 1946 R. Capell Simiomata ii. 69 Evert himself drove him through the German road-controls to..the east coast of Attica. 1966 M. R. D. Foot SOE in France x. 326 They were arrested by a road control that for once searched the greengrocer's lorry they were hidden in. 1995 Christian Sci. Monitor (Nexis) 17 Nov. 1 Road control inside Bosnian Serb territory was supposed to be loose because of the new cease-fire. 2003 Lloyd's List (Nexis) 21 May 20 Petrol shortages exist in the Kurdish areas, and there are intermittent skirmishes between tribal factions, road controls and unofficial tolls. < as lemmas |
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