ring road

noun
🔊/ˈrɪŋ rəʊd/
🔊/ˈrɪŋ rəʊd/
(British English)
(US English outer belt)
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  1. a road that is built around a city or town to reduce traffic in the centre环路;环城路
    • I followed the car around the ring road.我沿着环城公路行驶。
    • There was a two-mile traffic jam on the ring road.环路上有两英里的交通堵塞。
    Extra Examples
    • an accident on the ring road环路上的事故
    • driving round the ring road绕环路行驶
    • Her house is just off the inner ring road.她的房子靠近内环路。
    • The new ring road should reduce city centre traffic.这条新环行公路可以缓解城市中心的交通。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc1