highway
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 公路，大道，捷径
构词拆分
演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
From Middle English heiȝwai, heiȝwei, from Old English hēahweġ (“main road, highway”), corresponding to high + way. Compare highgate, high street, high road.
Cognate with Scots heaway, heway, hieway, hichway, heichway (“highway”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
- (law, rail transport) Any public road.
- (figurative) A way; a path that leads to a certain destiny.
- (archaic) A road that is major