rat run

noun
🔊/ˈræt rʌn/
🔊/ˈræt rʌn/
(British English, informal)
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  1. a small road, especially one with houses on it, used by drivers during busy times when the main roads are full of traffic(开车者在高峰时段为避开拥挤的大路而行驶其间的)小路,小街
    • The road is a well-known rush-hour rat run.这条路是一条著名的高峰时间奔跑路线。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2