motorway — a wide road with multiple lanes for fast traffic, typically with limited access points
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a wide road with multiple lanes for fast traffic, typically with limited access points
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmoʊtərweɪ/
Korean meaning: 고속도로, 자동차 전용도로
Korean pronunciation: **모**터웨이
Example Sentences
- The GPS suggested taking the motorway, but I chose the scenic route instead.
- My dad calls the motorway 'the racetrack for responsible adults.'
- After driving on country roads all day, the motorway felt like a luxury.
motorway
NOUN//ˈmoʊtərweɪ//
a wide road with multiple lanes for fast traffic, typically with limited access points
a wide road with multiple lanes for fast traffic, typically with limited access points
Trapped on the motorway, glimpsing freedom through the doorway to the runway!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
20세기 초 자동차가 대중화되면서 'motor'(자동차)와 'way'(길)를 결합하여 만든 영국식 표현으로, 미국의 'highway'와 같은 개념입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The GPS suggested taking the motorway, but I chose the scenic route instead.”
“My dad calls the motorway 'the racetrack for responsible adults.'”
“After driving on country roads all day, the motorway felt like a luxury.”
“The motorway was so crowded that turtles could have overtaken us.”
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