highway

[US]/ˈhaɪweɪ/
[UK]/ˈhaɪweɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.公路,大路;捷径
Word Forms
复数highways

Phrases & Collocations

national highway

n. 国道

highway engineering

公路工程;道路工程学

highway bridge

公路桥

highway network

公路网;道路网

express highway

高速公路,快速公路

highway transport

公路运输

information highway

信息高速公路

state highway

国道;州道

highway patrol

(美)高速公路巡警

highway code

公路法规,交通法规

highway robbery

挡路抢劫

arterial highway

公路干线;干线道路

elevated highway

高架公路

Example Sentences

the highway to success.

成功的道路。

It's a highway to success.

这是通往成功之路。

There was a tragic accident on the highway yesterday.

昨天公路上发生了一起很惨的事故。

an arterial highway; an arterial route.

主干公路;主干路线

a highway crawling with cars;

挤满了汽车的高速公路;

The highways are clear of snow now.

高速公路上已无积雪。

When will work on the highway be complete?

高速公路什么时候能完工?

The highway taps a large district.

这条公路开发了一大片地区。

The Trans-Canada highway is a federal responsibility.

横跨加拿大的交通干线是由联邦政府管理的。

The highway runs parallel with the railway.

这条公路与那条铁路平行。

The construction of that new state highway is now in progress.

那条新的州高速公路的建设现在正在进行中。

Drinking is a principal cause of highway deaths.

酗酒是公路死亡事故的最主要的原因。

The highway twists up on the mountainside.

公路沿山腰盘旋而上。

The highway winds around the mountain.

这条公路盘山而上。

This part of the highway is separated by a parkway.

这段高速公路中间有绿化带。

roaring down the highway doing eighty.

以80英里的时速在高速公路上呼啸而过。

The road intersects the highway a mile from here.

这条路在离这儿一英里的地方与高速公路相交

Real-world Examples

No damage, no worries. Life is a highway.

没有伤害,别担心,生活就是高速公路。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

Highway 14 crosses highway 90 in this area.

14号公路和90号公路在这个区域交会。

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

Physical science will carve new highways through stratosphere.

自然科学将会开辟穿越平流层的新航道。

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

They are building a highway between the two cities.

他们正在两座城市间修建高速公路。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

The tunnel is part of the Char Dham highway.

这条隧道是查尔达姆公路的一部分。

Source: This month VOA Special English

Certainly, they could go faster on the newer interstate highways.

当然,如果是追求速度的话他们完全可以去比较新的州际公路。

Source: U.S. Route 66

It's arguably the most famous highway in the entire world.

它可以说是全世界最著名的高速公路了。

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2020 Collection

That's the highway in question here?

这就是我们要讨论的高速公路?

Source: NPR News October 2021 Compilation

Images from Santa Cruz showed blocked highways, empty streets, and closed markets.

图像显示,圣克鲁斯的高速公路被封锁,街道空无一人,市场也已关闭。

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2022

Russian investigators believed that Alexander Protopopov committed highway robbery.

俄罗斯调查者认为亚历山大·普罗托波波夫犯了公路盗窃罪。

Source: BBC Listening February 2016 Collection

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