high road
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈhigh road noun [countable] 1. old-fashionedTTR a main road 大路，大道，大街2 take the (moral) high road American English to do what you believe is right according to your beliefs 采取自己认为正当的行动方式 Daley has taken the high road in his campaign. 戴利在竞选活动中采取了正派的做法。
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high road• A paved high road forded the stream.• He screamed as loudly as his horse that was now blocking the high road with its failing death throes.• We seemed to drift into tranquility once we reached the long plateau stretch on the high road to Taos.• She was at least making the attempt to take the high road, only to run into a dead end.• Instead, I decided to take the high road.• A horse whinnied and reared; the troop trotted quickly out of the inn yard towards the high road.ˈhigh road nounChineseSyllable
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high road
ˈhigh road
noun [countable]
1. old-fashioned a main road
2. take the (moral) high road American English to do what you believe is right according to your beliefs:
Daley has taken the high road in his campaign.
ˈhigh road
noun [countable]1. old-fashioned a main road
2. take the (moral) high road American English to do what you believe is right according to your beliefs:
