"in the road" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 在路上

Definition

“In the road” 意指某人或某物在車輛行駛的主路面上，通常指擋路或正好在馬路上。有時也可僅指在街道或馬路上。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於形容物體就在馬路的行車路面上，可能造成阻礙交通，不要與“on the road”（出行/旅行中）混淆。通常含有潛在危險或障礙之意。

Examples

There’s a cat in the road.

有隻貓**在路上**。

Be careful! There’s glass in the road.

小心！有玻璃**在路上**。

A tree fell in the road after the storm.

暴風雨後，一棵樹倒**在路上**。

Why is that couch just sitting in the road?

那個沙發怎麼會直接**在路上**？

The bike lane is blocked because there’s construction equipment in the road.

自行車道被擋住了，因為有施工設備**在路上**。

I almost missed the turn because there was a huge truck parked in the road.

我差點錯過轉彎，因為有一輛大卡車停**在路上**。