新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

routeIELTS重点词汇

英 [ruːt]

[NOUN, VERB]

词汇频率：

NOUN. 名词

routes
1. [C 可数名词] 路线
A route is a way from one place to another.
双语例句
例：
the most direct route to the centre of town.
去镇中心最直接的路线。
例：
All escape routes were blocked by armed police.
所有逃跑路线都被武装警察封锁了。
例：
Tens of thousands lined the route from Dublin airport.
从都柏林机场出来的道路两旁排着成千上万的人。
2. [C 可数名词] （公共汽车的）行车路线 , （飞机或轮船的）航线
A bus, air, or shipping route is the way between two places along which buses, planes, or ships travel regularly.
双语例句
例：
the main shipping routes to Japan.
去往日本的主要航线。
3. [C 可数名词] 途径
You can refer to a way of achieving something as a route.
近义词
road
双语例句
例：
Researchers are trying to get at the same information through an indirect route.
研究者们正试图通过一条间接途径获取同样的信息。
4. [C 可数名词] （…号）公路
In the United States, Route is used in front of a number in the names of main roads between major cities.
双语例句
例：
From San Francisco take the freeway to the Broadway-Webster exit on Route 580.
从旧金山走高速公路到580号公路百老汇-韦伯斯特出口。

PHRASE. 习语

en route
1. 在途中
En route to a place means on the way to that place. En route is sometimes spelled on route in nonstandard English.
双语例句
例：
They have arrived in London en route to the United States.
他们已经到达伦敦，正在前往美国的途中。
2. 在…的过程中 , 在…之前
Journalists sometimes use en route when they are mentioning an event that happened as part of a longer process or before another event.
双语例句
例：
The German set three tournament records and equalled two others en route to grabbing golf's richest prize.
这位德国人在赢取高尔夫球赛最高奖的同时刷新了3项锦标赛记录，平了其他两项锦标赛记录。

VERB. 动词

routes , routing , routed
1. [T 及物动词] 为…规定路线
If vehicles, goods, or passengers are routed in a particular direction, they are made to travel in that direction.
双语例句
例：
Trains are taking a lot of freight that used to be routed via lorries.
火车正在运送过去由卡车运送的大批货物。

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