"freeway" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 高速公路

Definition

一种专为快速交通设计的宽阔道路，通常有多条车道，没有交叉路口或红绿灯。常用于连接城市或城市内部各区域。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

美式用法，英式英语称为'motorway'。仅指大型高速公路，不适用于普通城市道路。常见用法有 '在高速公路上'、'入口/出口'、'高速公路堵车'。

Examples

We drove on the freeway for two hours.

我们在**高速公路**上开了两个小时。

There was a lot of traffic on the freeway this morning.

今天早上**高速公路**上交通很拥堵。

Take the freeway to get to the airport quickly.

走**高速公路**可以更快到机场。

My car broke down right in the middle of the freeway!

我的车就在**高速公路**中间抛锚了！

If you miss the freeway exit, you'll have to drive for miles before you can turn around.

如果错过**高速公路**出口，要开很远才能掉头。

At night, the freeway is almost empty—it's the best time to drive.

晚上**高速公路**几乎没人——这是开车的最佳时段。