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单词 road
释义

road

[ rohd ]
/ roʊd /
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noun

a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
a way or course: the road to peace.
a railroad.
Often roads. Also called roadstead. Nautical. a partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor.
Mining. any tunnel in a mine used for hauling.
the road, the places, usually outside of New York City, at which theatrical companies on tour generally give performances.

Idioms for road

Origin of road

before 900; Middle English rode, earlier rade,Old English rād a riding, journey on horseback, akin to rīdan to ride

OTHER WORDS FROM road

roadless, adjectiveroad·less·ness, nounin·ter·road, adjective

Words nearby road

ROA, roach, roach back, roach clip, roached, road, roadability, road agent, road allowance, road apple, roadbed
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British Dictionary definitions for road

road
/ (rəʊd) /

noun

Derived forms of road

roadless, adjective

Word Origin for road

Old English rād; related to rīdan to ride, and to Old Saxon rēda, Old Norse reith
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with road

road

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