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high road

noun
🔊/ˈhaɪ rəʊd/
🔊/ˈhaɪ rəʊd/
 [usually singular]Idioms
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  1. (old-fashioned except in road names) a main or important road公路干线；交通要道
    • Kilburn High Road基尔本公路。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
  2. high road (to something) the most direct way最直接的方式
    • This is the high road to democracy.这是通向民主的直接途径。🔊🔊
Idioms
take the high road (in something)
  1. (North American English) to take the most positive course of action采取最积极的行动方针
    • He took the high road in his campaign.他在竞选活动中采取了最积极的方针。🔊🔊