route

noun

1. 路线；路途
   a way that you follow to get from one place to another
   1. Which is the best route to take?
      哪一条是最佳路线？
   2. Motorists are advised to find an alternative route.
      建议驾驶者换一条路线。
   3. a coastal route
      沿海的路线
   4. the quickest route from Florence to Rome
      从佛罗伦萨到罗马的最快捷的路线
   5. an escape route
      逃脱的路径
2. （公共汽车和列车等的）常规路线，固定线路
   a fixed way along which a bus, train, etc. regularly travels or goods are regularly sent
   1. The house is not on a bus route .
      这房子不在公交线上。
   2. shipping routes
      航运线路
   3. a cycle route (= a path that is only for cyclists )
      自行车道
3. 途径；渠道
   a particular way of achieving sth
   1. the route to success
      成功之路
4. （用于美国干线公路号码前）
   used before the number of a main road in the US
   1. Route 66
      66号公路

verb

1. 按某路线发送
   to send sb/sth by a particular route
   1. Satellites route data all over the globe.
      卫星向全球各地传递信息。

Pronounced /ruːt/ or /raʊt/ in American English. 在美国英语中读作/ruːt/ 或 /raʊt/。


1. N-COUNT 道路;路线;路途
   A route is a way from one place to another.
   1. ...the most direct route to the town centre...
      到市中心最直接的路线
   2. All escape routes were blocked by armed police...
      所有逃跑的路都被武警封锁了。
   3. Tens of thousands lined the route from Dublin airport.
      从都柏林机场出来的道路两边站着数万人。
2. N-COUNT 行车路线;航线
   A bus, air, or shipping route is the way between two places along which buses, planes, or ships travel regularly.
   1. ...the main shipping routes to Japan.
      去往日本的主要航运线路
3. N-IN-NAMES (用于美国干线公路号码前)
   In the United States, Route is used in front of a number in the names of main roads between major cities.
   1. ...the Broadway-Webster exit on Route 580.
      580号公路的百老汇－韦伯斯特出口
4. N-COUNT (作为工作的)走访，拜访
   Your route is the series of visits you make to different people or places, as part of your job.
   1. He began cracking open big blue tins of butter cookies and feeding the dogs on his route...
      他打开装黄油饼干的蓝色大罐子，开始沿路给狗喂食。
   2. They would go out on his route and check him.
      他们会到他那里走访一下，看看他的情况。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 round, rounds


5. N-COUNT 途径;方法
   You can refer to a way of achieving something as a route .
   1. Researchers are trying to get at the same information through an indirect route...
      研究人员正试图通过间接的途径获得相同的信息。
   2. Buying the best is as sure a route to success in investment as in any other field.
      和其他领域一样，投资领域获得成功的途径也是买进最佳商品。
6. VERB 按特定路线发送(车辆、货物或乘客)
   If vehicles, goods, or passengers are routed in a particular direction, they are made to travel in that direction.
   1. Double-stack trains are taking a lot of freight that used to be routed via trucks...
      以往由卡车运送的很多货物现在都改用双层列车运送了。
   2. Approaching cars will be routed into two lanes.
      驶来的车辆会分流到两条车道。
7. VERB 以…线路发送(电话或其他电子信号)
   If telephone calls or other electronic signals are routed in a particular way, the signals are sent through a particular series of connections.
   1. ...plans to route every emergency call in Britain through just three telephone exchanges.
      只通过3次电话转接来传送英国境内所有紧急呼叫的计划
8. PHRASE 在途中，沿途(在不规范英语中有时拼作on route)
   En route to a place means on the way to that place. En route is sometimes spelled on toute in non-standard English.
   1. They have arrived in London en route to the United States...
      他们已经到达伦敦，正在前往美国的途中。
   2. One of the bags was lost en route.
      其中一个包在途中丢失了。
9. PHRASE （新闻用语）作为（较长进程）的一部分，在…之前
   Journalists sometimes use en route when they are mentioning an event that happened as part of a longer process or before another event.
   1. The German set three tournament records and equalled two others en route to grabbing golf's richest prize.
      那个德国人在获得高尔夫球赛最高奖金的同时刷新了3项锦标赛纪录，平了其他两项纪录。
10. PHRASE 把事情进行到底;贯彻始终
    If you go the route, you do something fully or continue with a task until you have completely finished.
    1. They have gone the route, in many cases, of just big — big bowls, big statues, big masks, big everything.
       在很多情况下，他们从头到尾都只做大的东西——大碗，大雕像，大面具，所有东西都是大的。

1. The route that the boatmen choose varies according to the water level.
   船夫选择的路线会随水位的变化而有所不同。
2. Many shops along the route have been boarded up in case of trouble.
   沿途很多商店的门窗都用木板封上了，以防不测。
3. The cabdriver took them on a circuitous route to the police station
   出租车司机载着他们绕了个大圈才到警察局。
4. He followed a devious route.
   他走了一条迂回路线。
5. Legislation is the only route to ending the car's dominance as a form of transport.
   立法是终止汽车作为主导交通工具的唯一途径。
6. We all need the occasional escape route from the boring, routine aspects of our lives
   我们都时不时需要逃避生活中的无聊和平淡。
7. The goods went by a rather indirect route.
   这些货物运输时走了一条非常迂回的路线。
8. His chauffeur misread his route and took a wrong turning.
   他的司机看错路线，拐错了方向。
9. I wanted to go a more northerly route across Montana.
   我想走一条穿过蒙大拿州的更靠北的路线。
10. Mal's car had broken down en route and the AA patrolman had taken an hour to arrive.
    马尔的车在路上抛了锚，AA巡视员1个小时后才到达。
11. The route had been reopened by noon.
    到中午的时候这条路线就重新开放了。
12. All escape routes were blocked by armed police
    所有逃跑的路都被武警封锁了。
13. Tens of thousands lined the route from Dublin airport.
    从都柏林机场出来的道路两边站着数万人。
14. He began cracking open big blue tins of butter cookies and feeding the dogs on his route
    他打开装黄油饼干的蓝色大罐子，开始沿路给狗喂食。
15. They would go out on his route and check him.
    他们会到他那里走访一下，看看他的情况。
16. Researchers are trying to get at the same information through an indirect route
    研究人员正试图通过间接的途径获得相同的信息。
17. Buying the best is as sure a route to success in investment as in any other field.
    和其他领域一样，投资领域获得成功的途径也是买进最佳商品。
18. Double-stack trains are taking a lot of freight that used to be routed via trucks
    以往由卡车运送的很多货物现在都改用双层列车运送了。
19. Approaching cars will be routed into two lanes.
    驶来的车辆会分流到两条车道。
20. They have arrived in London en route to the United States
    他们已经到达伦敦，正在前往美国的途中。
21. One of the bags was lost en route.
    其中一个包在途中丢失了。
22. The German set three tournament records and equalled two others en route to grabbing golf's richest prize.
    那个德国人在获得高尔夫球赛最高奖金的同时刷新了3项锦标赛纪录，平了其他两项纪录。
23. They have gone the route, in many cases, of just big — big bowls, big statues, big masks, big everything.
    在很多情况下，他们从头到尾都只做大的东西——大碗，大雕像，大面具，所有东西都是大的。
24. It was even marked on the map as a scenic route
    它甚至还作为观光路线标在了地图上。
25. The route was blocked for some time
    道路被堵了一段时间。
26. By simply planning a route, you can explore at will and stop whenever and wherever you like.
    通过简单地规划一下路线，你可以随意探索，随时随地想停就停。
27. The route is best seen by reference to the map.
    参照地图能将这条路线看得十分清楚。
28. Another new air route has been opened up.
    又有一条新航线开航了。
29. They changed their route and went to Hangzhou.
    他们改道去杭州了。
30. They decided to go by the overland route after all.
    他们终究还是决定从陆路走。

noun

1. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

   Synonym:    road

2. an established line of travel or access

   Synonym:    pathitinerary

verb

1. divert in a specified direction
   1. divert the low voltage to the engine cylinders

2. send via a specific route

3. send documents or materials to appropriate destinations