en route

adverb
🔊/ˌɒ̃ ˈruːt/, 🔊/ˌɒn ˈruːt/
🔊/ˌɑ̃ː ˈruːt/, 🔊/ˌɑːn ˈruːt/
(from French)
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  1. on the way; while travelling from/to a particular place在途中;在路上
    • We stopped for a picnic en route.我们在途中停下来野餐。🔊🔊
    • en route (from…) (to…) The bus broke down en route from Boston to New York.公共汽车在从波士顿到纽约的途中抛锚了。🔊🔊
    • (British English) en route (for…) a plane en route for Heathrow在飞往希思罗机场途中的飞机
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: French from Old French rute ‘road’.