highway
gb/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/ us/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
A2
Inggeris
~ 3300
autópálya, főút, biztos út, egyenes út
KATA NAMA
A2
1
Corak penggunaan:
to drive on [a/the] highway
We took the highway to get to the city faster.
Az autópályán mentünk, hogy gyorsabban beérjünk a városba.
The accident blocked both lanes of the highway.
A baleset elzárta az autópálya mindkét sávját.
Highway patrol stopped the speeding driver.
They are building a new highway between the two towns.
The highway was closed due to heavy snow.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The car is on the highway.
Az autó az autópályán van.
We drive on the highway to go to the city.
A városba az autópályán megyünk.
The highway is very busy today.
The police are on the highway.
They build a new highway near my house.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'highway' with 'street' or 'road'; 'highway' usually refers to a major route between cities, not small local roads.
Maksud
Main road for fast travel
Kolokasi
highway traffic
|highway patrol
|highway exit
|build a highway
|highway construction
Sinonim
freeway (Used mainly in American English for a controlled-access highway with no intersections.)
|
expressway (Similar in meaning but often used for urban high-speed roads.)
Antonim
local road (A smaller road serving local traffic rather than long-distance travel.)
Tema
transportation
|infrastructure
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A big road for cars that goes between towns or cities.
A major public road designed for fast, long-distance vehicle travel, often connecting cities or regions.
KATA NAMA
B2
2
biztos út
B1
egyenes út
B1
Corak penggunaan:
[something] is the highway to [goal/result]
Some say education is the highway to success.
Egyesek szerint az oktatás biztos út a sikerhez.
Ignoring safety rules is the highway to disaster.
A biztonsági szabályok figyelmen kívül hagyása egyenes út a katasztrófához.
For him, hard work was the highway to his career goals.
Contoh untuk pelajar
School is the highway to success.
Az iskola biztos út a sikerhez.
Not sleeping is the highway to bad health.
Az alváshiány egyenes út a rossz egészségi állapothoz.
Saving money is the highway to buying a house.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may take this figurative use literally, thinking it refers to an actual road.
Maksud
Direct route to success or result
Kolokasi
highway to success
|highway to failure
Sinonim
fast track (Informal term for a quick and direct route to achievement.)
Antonim
long way around (An indirect and slower method of achieving something.)
Tema
metaphor
|success
|business
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A certain and easy way to get what you want.
A figurative term for a sure or direct way of achieving a particular goal or result.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
highway
IPA
GB/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
US/hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
Suku kata dan tekanan
high - way (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (high)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: highway
- Plural: highways
Keluarga kata
Forms
highways
noun
Related words
Ungkapan
highway robbery
1/hˈaɪwˌeɪ ɹˈɑbɚi/
idiom
informal
Extremely high price
Something that costs much more money than it should.
Contoh
- $10 for a cup of coffee? That's highway robbery!
- The rent increase feels like highway robbery.
my way or the highway
1/mˈaɪ wˈeɪ ˈɔɹ ðə hˈaɪwˌeɪ/
idiom
informal
Accept terms or leave
You must do what I say or go away.
Contoh
- It's my way or the highway when it comes to safety rules here.
- The boss has a 'my way or the highway' attitude.