| 单词 | road island |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroad island road island n. British a raised area in the middle of a road, designed to separate traffic and aid pedestrians in crossing; a traffic island. ΚΠ 1928 Times 9 July 18/4 It was stated that the first motor-car struck a road island and slowly turned over, falling on to its left side. 1932 L. Golding Magnolia St. iii. iii. 511 She..took up her stand just off the pavement... Tram-drivers, chauffeurs, cyclists..accepted her as part of the landscape, like a road-island. 2005 Evening Standard (Nexis) 6 Jan. 5 Kensington High Street, where central road islands had their barriers removed to create a more open feel. < as lemmas |
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