| 单词 | right of way |
| 释义 | right of wayWord forms: plural rights of way 1. countable noun A right of way is a public path across private land. 2. uncountable noun When someone who is driving or walking along a road has right of way or the right of way, they have the right to continue along a particular road or path, and other people must stop for them. 3. countable noun A right of way is a strip of land that is used for a road, railway line, or power line. [US] right of way in British EnglishnounWord forms: plural rights of way 1. the right of one vehicle or vessel to take precedence over another, as laid down by law or custom 2. a. the legal right of someone to pass over another's land, acquired by grant or by long usage b. the path or road used by this right 3. US the strip of land over which a power line, railway line, road, etc, extends right of way in American English noun Also ˈright-ˈof-way noun1. the right, established by common or statutory law, of one ship, automobile, etc. to cross in front of another; precedence in moving, as at intersections 2. right of passage, as over another's property 3. a route that it is lawful to use 4. US a. a strip of land used by a railroad for its tracks b. land over which a public road, an electric power line, etc. passes Examples of 'right of way' in a sentence |
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