"cloverleaf" in Chinese (Traditional)
苜蓿葉(植物)- 四葉草(植物)- 立交環形樞紐(交通樞紐)
Definition
苜蓿葉通常是有三或四片葉子的植物,也可指一種高速公路立交橋,設計類似這種植物的形狀,能讓車輛安全切換路線。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“苜蓿葉”可指植物,也常比喻一種高速公路立交結構。四葉草帶有幸運寓意。請結合語境判斷。
Examples
I found a cloverleaf in the park.
我在公園發現了一個**苜蓿葉**。
The highways meet at a cloverleaf.
高速公路在一個**立交環形樞紐**交會。
A four-leaf cloverleaf is very rare.
四葉**苜蓿葉**很罕見。
Take the next exit at the cloverleaf—it's the easiest way downtown.
在**立交環形樞紐**的下一個出口下—這樣最容易去市中心。
She wore a necklace with a tiny gold cloverleaf for good luck.
她戴著一條有小金**四葉草**的項鍊,圖個好運。
Traffic can get confusing around a big cloverleaf during rush hour.
尖峯時刻,大型**立交環形樞紐**附近很容易塞車。