a narrow road in the country (乡间)小路 see also memory laneExtra ExamplesTopics Transport by car or lorryb2The lane runs past the lake. 这条小路沿湖岸延伸。 We cycled for miles along winding country lanes. 我们沿着蜿蜒的乡间小路骑车走了几英里。 We drove down winding country lanes on the journey to York. 我们驾车沿着蜿蜒的乡间小路驶向约克。 the lane leading to the village 通向村庄的小道 A little lane winds down to the coast. 一条小路蜿蜒通向海岸。 Cattle were being led along the lane. 牛被牵着沿着小路走。 I turned into the lane where I lived. 我拐进了我住的小巷。 Outside the village we turned into a leafy lane leading to a farm. 在村子外面,我们拐进了一条通向农场的林荫小道。 The lane petered out in a muddy track. 这条小路消失在泥泞的小道上。 They drove along the winding lanes. 他们沿着蜿蜒的车道行驶。 They live in a cottage in Church Lane. 他们住在教堂巷的一间小屋里。 They used to go and pick blackberries along the lanes. 他们过去常常沿着小路去摘黑莓。 We left the car at the end of the lane. 我们把车停在车道的尽头。 We walked down the quiet country lane towards the riverbank. 我们沿着宁静的乡村小路向河岸走去。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- narrow
- little
- small
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- turn down
- turn into
- go
- lead
- run
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- along a/the lane
- down a/the lane
- in a/the lane
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(often in place names )常用于地名 a city street 小巷;胡同;里弄 Extra ExamplesTopics Transport by car or lorryb2Lighting is poor in the back lanes of the city. 城里偏僻的小巷灯光昏暗。 There is plenty to explore in the narrow winding lanes behind the cathedral. 主教座堂背后那些羊肠小道大有可探究之处。 The address is 53 Chancery Lane. 地址是钱瑟利巷53号。
a section of a wide road, that is marked by painted white lines, to keep lines of traffic separate 车道 the inside/middle lane 内车道;中车道 the northbound/southbound lane 北行/南行车道 to change lanes 变换车道 She signalled and pulled over into the slow lane. 她给信号后把车开进了慢车道。 a four-lane highway 四车道公路
WordfinderExtra ExamplesTopics Transport by car or lorryb2Commuters can expect lane closures for a while longer. 上班族们也许会碰到时间略长一些的车道封闭情况。 Get in lane early when approaching a junction. 接近交叉路口时早点儿进入车道。 I hate changing lanes on the motorway. 我讨厌在高速路上换车道。 I hate changing lanes when the traffic is heavy. 我讨厌交通拥挤时变换车道。 Lane closures are causing hold-ups on the M6 near junction 2. 车道关闭导致2 号交叉口附近的6 号公路交通阻塞。 The bus was crawling along in the slow lane. 公交车正在慢车道上缓慢行进。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- fast
- slow
- left
- …
- change
- get in
- switch
- …
- closures
- restrictions
- in (the) lane
a narrow marked section of a track or a swimming pool that is used by one person, for example when taking part in a race (比赛的)跑道,泳道,球道 The Australian in lane four is coming up fast from behind. 第四道的澳大利亚选手正从后面快速追赶上来。 Obi, the record holder, is in lane 3. 记录保持者奥比在第三跑道。
a route used by ships or aircraft on regular journeys 航道;航线 one of the world’s busiest shipping/sea lanes 世界上最繁忙的海运航线之一
(in tenpin bowling) a narrow section of floor along which the ball is bowled (十柱保龄球)球道 a 20-lane bowling alley 有 20 条球道的保龄球馆
Word OriginOld English, related to Dutch laan; of unknown ultimate origin.