单词 | road mouth |
释义 | > as lemmasroad mouth road mouth n. the mouth of a road (in various senses); spec. †(a) the part of a road (sense 3a) where it enters the open sea (obsolete); (b) the opening in to or out of a road (sense 4). Π a1552 J. Leland De Rebus Brit. Collectanea (1715) III. 94 At the rode mowth of Tawe was a castel cawllid..Ostermuth. 1876 J. Hyslop Colliery Managem. (ed. 2) I. xxvi. 490 They go down the pit on a Monday morning with a ‘big Davy’ in one hand, and a naked light in the other, leaving the latter at a road mouth. 1999 Gloucester Citizen (Nexis) 15 June 1 The installation of speed cushions, junction tables and narrowing road mouths causing an outcry. < as lemmas |
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