lane

noun

1. （乡间）小路
   a narrow road in the country
   1. winding country lanes
      蜿蜒的乡间小路
   2. We drove along a muddy lane to reach the farmhouse.
      我们驾车沿泥泞的小路到达农舍。
2. 小巷；胡同；里弄
   a street, often a narrow one with buildings on both sides
   1. The quickest way is through the back lanes behind the bus station.
      最近的路是穿过公共汽车站后面的小巷。
   2. Park Lane
      帕克里
3. 车道
   a section of a wide road, that is marked by painted white lines, to keep lines of traffic separate
   1. the inside/middle lane
      内 / 中车道
   2. the northbound/southbound lane
      北行 / 南行车道
   3. to change lanes
      变换车道
   4. She signalled and pulled over into the slow lane.
      她给信号后把车开进了慢车道。
   5. a four-lane highway
      四车道公路
4. （比赛的）跑道，泳道
   a narrow marked section of a track or a swimming pool that is used by one person taking part in a race
   1. The Australian in lane four is coming up fast from behind.
      第四道的澳大利亚运动员正从后面快速追赶上来。
5. 航道；航线
   a route used by ships or aircraft on regular journeys
   1. one of the world's busiest shipping/sea lanes
      世界上最繁忙的海运航线之一

1. N-COUNT （尤指乡间的）小径，小路
   A lane is a narrow road, especially in the country.
   1. ...a quiet country lane...
      宁静的乡间小径
   2. Follow the lane to the river.
      沿着小路走到河边。
2. N-IN-NAMES （用于路名）道，路，巷
   Lane is also used in the names of roads, either in cities or in the country.
   1. ...The Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane.
      公园路多切斯特酒店
3. N-COUNT 车道
   A lane is a part of a main road which is marked by the edge of the road and a painted line, or by two painted lines.
   1. The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane...
      卡车在慢车道上以20英里的时速行驶。
   2. I pulled out into the eastbound lane of Route 2.
      我转入2号公路东向车道。
4. N-COUNT 泳道；跑道
   At a swimming pool or athletics track, a lane is a long narrow section which is marked by lines or ropes.
   1. The pool is divided into three sections with a crawler lane for beginners...
      泳池分三部分，有为初学者而设的慢泳道。
   2. Drawn in lane three, she had all her rivals in sight.
      她抽到第三道，所有对手尽收眼底。
5. N-COUNT 航道；航线
   A lane is a route that is frequently used by aircraft or ships.
   1. The collision took place in the busiest shipping lanes in the world.
      撞船事故发生在全世界最繁忙的航道上。
6. PHRASE 紧张而刺激的生活
   If you say that someone lives their life in the fast lane, you mean that they live in a way which seems full of activity and excitement but which often involves a lot of pressure.
   1. ...the young criminals' lust for life in the fast lane.
      青少年罪犯对紧张刺激生活的贪求

1. We'll take good care and keep what you've told us strictly confidential, Mr. Lane.
   莱恩先生，我们会非常小心，对您告诉我们的事严格保密。
2. The lane leading to the farm was in full view of the house windows
   从房子的窗户可以把通向农场的那条小路尽收眼底。
3. I was driving up at seventy miles an hour on the inside lane on the motorway.
   我在高速公路的慢道上以每小时70英里的速度行驶。
4. I'm just going to walk down the lane now and post some letters
   我正打算沿这条小巷往南走，去寄几封信。
5. Follow the lane to the river.
   沿着小路走到河边。
6. The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane
   卡车在慢车道上以20英里的时速行驶。
7. I pulled out into the eastbound lane of Route 2.
   我转入2号公路东向车道。
8. The pool is divided into three sections with a crawler lane for beginners
   泳池分三部分，有为初学者而设的慢泳道。
9. Drawn in lane three, she had all her rivals in sight.
   她抽到第三道，所有对手尽收眼底。
10. The collision took place in the busiest shipping lanes in the world.
    撞船事故发生在全世界最繁忙的航道上。
11. That damned Farrel made some nasty jokes here about Mr. Lane.
    那个该死的法雷尔开了些关于莱恩先生的下流玩笑。
12. Simon Lane quickly found his niche as a busy freelance model maker.
    西蒙·莱恩很快找到了适合自己的位置，成了一名忙碌的模型制作的自由职业者。
13. Take the narrow lane going north-west parallel with the railway line.
    走和铁路线平行的那条西北向的窄巷。
14. It was travelling in the outside lane at 78mph.
    它正以78英里的时速在快车道上疾驶。
15. His rooms looked out over a narrow lane behind the college.
    从他的房间可以看见学院后面一条狭窄的小巷。
16. When he eventually overtook the last truck he pulled over to the inside lane
    他终于超过了最后那辆卡车后便驶回了内车道。
17. Farthing Lane's just above the High Street and parallel with it
    法辛巷刚好在大街的北面，与大街平行。
18. Brian Epstein was buried in a private ceremony at Long Lane Cemetery, Liverpool.
    在利物浦朗雷恩公墓为布赖恩·爱泼斯坦举行了私人葬礼。
19. She moved out of 28 Barbary Lane to take up residence in a house in Pacific Heights.
    她从巴巴里街28号搬出来，住进了太平洋高地住宅区的一所房子。
20. He was coming down the road the same time as the girl was turning into the lane
    当女孩拐进这个车道时，他也正沿着这条路驶来。
21. Sometimes they just drive slowly down the lane enjoying the scenery.
    有时他们只是沿着小路慢慢地开车，欣赏两旁的风景。
22. Germany was not trying to push Britain into the slow lane
    德国没有试图把英国推入慢车道。
23. If they are wrong, both of them will end up in the corporate slow lane
    要是他们错了，那么他俩都会沦为公司里的落后分子。
24. The Hanger Lane underpass was closed through flooding.
    发洪水期间，汉格巷地下通道被关闭。
25. A little way further down the lane we passed the driveway to a house
    顺着巷子再走过去一点，我们经过车道来到一幢房子前。
26. The lane was lined with wild flowers.
    小路两边都是野花。
27. I live in the last house but one in this lane.
    我住在这条胡同里倒数第二家。
28. A thin rain began to fall as he turned from the high road into a narrow lane.
    当他从大路拐进一条小胡同时，开始下起小雨来。
29. One lane is closed while they're paving the road.
    他们封锁了一条车道在铺路。
30. There is a shop at the end of this lane.
    这条胡同的顶头有一家商店。

n.

in the fast lane

• 在生活的快车道上；享受丰富多彩的生活
  where things are most exciting and where a lot is happening
  1. He had a good job, plenty of money and he was enjoying life in the fast lane .
     他有份好工作，钱又多，尽情享受着丰富多彩的生活。

noun

1. a narrow way or road

2. a well-defined track or path