英语词汇“traffic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

trafficnoun [ U ]

uk/ˈtræf.ɪk/us/ˈtræf.ɪk/

traffic noun [ U ] (VEHICLES)

A2 the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along a route:

There was heavy/a lot of traffic on the roads this morning.

We got stuck in traffic for several hours.

New measures have been introduced to try and ease traffic congestion in the city.

Five people were injured in a traffic accident (= one involving vehicles).

US I heard about the accident on the traffic report on the radio this morning.

Air traffic has increased 30 percent in the last decade.

people or goods transported by road, air, train, or ship, as a business:

The airline halved its overseas service because of a sharp reduction in traffic.

Environmental groups want more passenger and freight traffic moved off the roads and onto trains.

More examples

Sorry I'm late, I got held up in traffic.
There was a police officer directing the traffic.
The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre.
The traffic was quite light so we got through London quickly.
I don't want a load of traffic going past my house all night, keeping me awake.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

On the road: traffic jams

back
back up
backed up
bottleneck
bumper
bumper to bumper idiom
congested
gridlock
jam
rasta roko
rush hour
snarled up
sock
sock sth/sb in (with sb)
tail
tail back
tailback
traffic calming
traffic jam

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Travellers & visitors

traffic noun [ U ] (TRADE)

illegal trade:

to cut down the traffic in drugs/the drug traffic

Police are looking for ways of curbing the traffic in guns.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Trafficking & racketeering

black market
contraband
counter
gun-running
missell
pass
racket
racketeering
run
scalp
scam
scammer
sell
sell sb a bill of goods idiom
smuggle
the grey market
tout
under the counter idiom

traffic noun [ U ] (INTERNET)

specialized internet & telecoms the activity of data and messages passing through an online communication system or the number of visits to a particular website:

internet traffic

Twitter traffic

web/website/site traffic

We can give you advice on how to improve your site traffic and generate sales.

trafficverb

uk/ˈtræf.ɪk/us/ˈtræf.ɪk/present participle trafficking, past tense and past participle trafficked

[ I ] to buy and sell goods illegally:

They were arrested for trafficking in the eggs of protected species of birds.

[ T ] to illegally buy or sell people, or make money from work they are forced to do, such as sex work:

It is estimated that between 700,000 and 2 million women and children are trafficked globally each year.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Trafficking & racketeering

black market
contraband
counter
gun-running
missell
pass
racket
racketeering
run
scalp
scam
scammer
sell
sell sb a bill of goods idiom
smuggle
the grey market
tout
under the counter idiom

trafficking

noun [ U ] uk/ˈtræf.ɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈtræf.ɪ.kɪŋ/

arms/drugs trafficking

human/people trafficking

单词	traffic
释义	Contents noun (3) traffic (VEHICLES) traffic (TRADE) traffic (INTERNET) verb (1) traffic (1) more…(1) trafficking Contents noun (2) traffic (MOVING THINGS) traffic (TRADE) verb (1) traffic (1) Contents noun (5) traffic (1) traffic (2) traffic (3) traffic (4) traffic (5) verb (1) traffic (1) English American Business trafficnoun [ U ] uk/ˈtræf.ɪk/us/ˈtræf.ɪk/ traffic noun [ U ] (VEHICLES) A2 the number of vehicles moving along roads, or the amount of aircraft, trains, or ships moving along a route: There was heavy/a lot of traffic on the roads this morning. We got stuck in traffic for several hours. New measures have been introduced to try and ease traffic congestion in the city. Five people were injured in a traffic accident (= one involving vehicles). US I heard about the accident on the traffic report on the radio this morning. Air traffic has increased 30 percent in the last decade. people or goods transported by road, air, train, or ship, as a business: The airline halved its overseas service because of a sharp reduction in traffic. Environmental groups want more passenger and freight traffic moved off the roads and onto trains. More examples Sorry I'm late, I got held up in traffic. There was a police officer directing the traffic. The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre. The traffic was quite light so we got through London quickly. I don't want a load of traffic going past my house all night, keeping me awake. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words On the road: traffic jams back back up backed up bottleneck bumper bumper to bumper idiom congested gridlock jam rasta roko rush hour snarled up sock *sock sth/sb* in (with sb) tail tail back tailback traffic calming traffic jam You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Travellers & visitors traffic noun [ U ] (TRADE) illegal trade: to cut down the traffic in drugs/the drug traffic Police are looking for ways of curbing the traffic in guns. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Trafficking & racketeering black market contraband counter gun-running missell pass racket racketeering run scalp scam scammer sell sell sb a bill of goods idiom smuggle the grey market tout under the counter idiom traffic noun [ U ] (INTERNET) specialized internet & telecoms the activity of data and messages passing through an online communication system or the number of visits to a particular website: internet traffic Twitter traffic web/website/site traffic We can give you advice on how to improve your site traffic and generate sales. trafficverb uk/ˈtræf.ɪk/us/ˈtræf.ɪk/present participle trafficking, past tense and past participle trafficked [ I ] to buy and sell goods illegally: They were arrested for trafficking in the eggs of protected species of birds. [ T ] to illegally buy or sell people, or make money from work they are forced to do, such as sex work: It is estimated that between 700,000 and 2 million women and children are trafficked globally each year. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Trafficking & racketeering black market contraband counter gun-running missell pass racket racketeering run scalp scam scammer sell sell sb a bill of goods idiom smuggle the grey market tout under the counter idiom trafficking noun [ U ] uk/ˈtræf.ɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈtræf.ɪ.kɪŋ/ arms/drugs trafficking human/people trafficking trafficnoun [ U ] us/ˈtræf·ɪk/ traffic noun [ U ] (MOVING THINGS) the movement of vehicles or people along roads, or the movement of aircraft, trains, or ships along a route: heavy/rush-hour traffic Air traffic has increased 30% in the last decade. traffic noun [ U ] (TRADE) illegal trade: They’re trying to cut down on the traffic in exotic birds being sold illegally. trafficverb [ I ] us/ˈtræf·ɪk/present participle trafficking, past tense and past participle trafficked to buy and sell something illegally: He was charged with trafficking in stolen goods. trafficnoun [ U ] uk/ˈtræfɪk/us TRANSPORT all the vehicles that are on a road or all the aircraft, trains, or ships that are along a route or in an area at a particular time: air/rail/road traffic All commercial air traffic in the area has been cancelled. Rome has a video tracking system installed to help reduce traffic congestion. Banks study migration and traffic trends in deciding where to locate branches. TRANSPORT, COMMERCE people or goods transported by road, air, train, or ship, as a business: The loss of passenger and freight traffic to ferries and low cost airlines have forced Eurotunnel to produce yet another recovery programme. IT the amount of data moving between computers or systems at a particular time: We need a telecom infrastructure that can handle fast-growing internet traffic. They need to convert to broadband to cope with the growing volume of data and voice traffic. MARKETING the number of people buying goods or using a service at a particular time: Many casino companies produced solid earnings from heavy traffic during the New Year's holiday. The sites that are attracting traffic are professional blogs. the illegal trade of goods or people: the brutal trade in human traffic traffic in/of sth Most of the traffic of narcotics is not detected. See also foot traffic page traffic store traffic trafficverb [ T ] uk/ˈtræfɪk/ustrafficking, trafficked to buy and sell goods or people illegally: He pleaded no contest to trafficking 10,000 pounds of marijuana. traffic sb/sth somewhere An estimated 600,000 to 800,000 victims are trafficked across international borders each year. Phrasal verb(s)** traffic in sth
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trafficnoun [ U ]

traffic noun [ U ] (VEHICLES)

traffic noun [ U ] (TRADE)

traffic noun [ U ] (INTERNET)

trafficverb

trafficnoun [ U ]

traffic noun [ U ] (MOVING THINGS)

traffic noun [ U ] (TRADE)

trafficverb [ I ]

trafficnoun [ U ]

See also

trafficverb [ T ]

Phrasal verb(s)