turnpike 详细解释

turnpike

n.收费公路

n.[C]

1. 公路

2. 【美】收费高速公路

You have to pay a toll to drive on a turnpike.

在收费公路上开车要缴通行税。

3. (旧时的)收税关卡

词形变化

名词复数:turnpikes

词义辨析

同义参见:

highway  highroad  thoroughfare  

英英释义

名词 turnpike:

(from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid

an expressway on which tolls are collected

补充

turnpiketurnpike英:[ˈtə:npaik] 美:[ˈtɚnˌpaɪk]n.1.付费公路A lot of motels lie beside the turnpike.很多汽车旅馆都位于付费公路旁边。

例句

1. the Massachusetts turnpike马萨诸塞州收费公路