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A-road

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++A-road /ˈeɪ rəʊd $ -roʊd/ noun [countable]  a type of road in Britain that is smaller than a motorway, but larger than a B-road 〔英国〕A级公路,干线公路〔小于高速公路但大于B级公路〕
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A-roadThat's likely to join up with a new A-road to East Anglia.Show these cars a twisty, wet A-road, though, and the Limited transforms from man to He-man.
A-road nounChinese
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A-road
A-road /ˈeɪ rəʊd $ -roʊd/ noun [countable]
a type of road in Britain that is smaller than a motorway, but larger than a B-road


A-roadBrE /ˈeɪ rəʊd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈeɪ roʊd/ 🔊 noun(in Britain) a road that is less important than a motorway, but wider and straighter than a B-road (英国)干线公路,A 级公路(略次于高速公路,但较 B 级公路宽直)