highway /ˈhaɪweɪ/
(noun) a main road for travelling long distances, especially one connecting and going through cities and towns
Example: There have been many accidents on this highway.
(noun) a main road for travelling long distances, especially one connecting and going through cities and towns
Example: There have been many accidents on this highway.
motorbike /ˈməʊtərbaɪk/
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels, driven by an engine, with one seat for the driver and often a seat for a passenger behind the driver
Example: My mother goes to work by motorbike.
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels, driven by an engine, with one seat for the driver and often a seat for a passenger behind the driver
Example: My mother goes to work by motorbike.
traffic /ˈtræfɪk/
(noun) the vehicles that are on a road at a particular time
Example: They were stuck in traffic and missed their flight.
(noun) the vehicles that are on a road at a particular time
Example: They were stuck in traffic and missed their flight.
car /kɑːr/
(noun) a road vehicle with an engine and four wheels that can carry a small number of passengers
Example: You might want to rent a car when you go on vacation.
(noun) a road vehicle with an engine and four wheels that can carry a small number of passengers
Example: You might want to rent a car when you go on vacation.
railway /ˈreɪlweɪ/
(noun) a track with rails on which trains run
Example: The railway is still under construction.
(noun) a track with rails on which trains run
Example: The railway is still under construction.
motorcycle /ˈməʊtərsaɪkl/
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels, driven by an engine, with one seat for the driver and often a seat for a passenger behind the driver
Example: Riding a motorcycle can be fun and exciting, but it's also dangerous.
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels, driven by an engine, with one seat for the driver and often a seat for a passenger behind the driver
Example: Riding a motorcycle can be fun and exciting, but it's also dangerous.
bicycle /ˈbaɪsɪkl/
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing the pedals with your feet
Example: We went for a bicycle ride on Sunday.
(noun) a road vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing the pedals with your feet
Example: We went for a bicycle ride on Sunday.
road /rəʊd/
(noun) a hard surface built for vehicles to travel on
Example: This road is very narrow.
(noun) a hard surface built for vehicles to travel on
Example: This road is very narrow.
lane /leɪn/
(noun) a narrow road in the country
Example: We drove along a muddy lane to reach the farmhouse.
(noun) a narrow road in the country
Example: We drove along a muddy lane to reach the farmhouse.
rail /reɪl/
(noun) a wooden or metal bar placed around something as a barrier or to provide support
Example: She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea.
(noun) a wooden or metal bar placed around something as a barrier or to provide support
Example: She leaned on the ship's rail and gazed out to sea.
train /treɪn/
(noun) a number of connected coaches or trucks, pulled by an engine or powered by a motor in each one, taking people and goods from one place to another
Example: I like riding on trains. It's a very relaxing way to travel.
(noun) a number of connected coaches or trucks, pulled by an engine or powered by a motor in each one, taking people and goods from one place to another
Example: I like riding on trains. It's a very relaxing way to travel.
bike /baɪk/
(noun) a bicycle
Example: I usually go to work by bike.
(noun) a bicycle
Example: I usually go to work by bike.
tube /tuːb/
(noun) a long, hollow pipe made of metal, plastic, rubber, etc., through which liquids or gases move from one place to another
Example: I want to buy a few meters of tube.
(noun) a long, hollow pipe made of metal, plastic, rubber, etc., through which liquids or gases move from one place to another
Example: I want to buy a few meters of tube.
underground /ˌʌndərˈɡraʊnd/
(adjective) under the surface of the ground
Example: They carried out a series of underground nuclear tests.
(adjective) under the surface of the ground
Example: They carried out a series of underground nuclear tests.
taxi /ˈtæksi/
(noun) a car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere. Taxis usually have meters that show how much money you have to pay.
Example: I got in a taxi and went to the train station.
(noun) a car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere. Taxis usually have meters that show how much money you have to pay.
Example: I got in a taxi and went to the train station.
bus /bʌs/
(noun) a large road vehicle that carries passengers, especially one that travels along a fixed route and stops regularly to let people get on and off
Example: You can catch a bus for Seattle at the bus station.
(noun) a large road vehicle that carries passengers, especially one that travels along a fixed route and stops regularly to let people get on and off
Example: You can catch a bus for Seattle at the bus station.
bus station /bʌs ˈsteɪʃn/
(noun) the place in a town or city where buses leave and arrive, especially to and from other towns
Example: The bus station is three blocks from here.
(noun) the place in a town or city where buses leave and arrive, especially to and from other towns
Example: The bus station is three blocks from here.
freeway /ˈfriːweɪ/
(noun) (in the US) a wide road where traffic can travel fast for long distances. You can only enter and leave freeways at special ramps .
Example: We’ll have to take the freeway to Los Angeles.
(noun) (in the US) a wide road where traffic can travel fast for long distances. You can only enter and leave freeways at special ramps .
Example: We’ll have to take the freeway to Los Angeles.
go by rail /ɡəʊ baɪ reɪl/
(verb)
Example: Going by rail offers the opportunity to get up and walk around as you travel.
(verb)
Example: Going by rail offers the opportunity to get up and walk around as you travel.
main road /meɪn rəʊd/
(noun) a large and important road
Example: Stick to the main roads and you won't get lost.
(noun) a large and important road
Example: Stick to the main roads and you won't get lost.
subway /ˈsʌbweɪ/
(noun) an underground railway system in a city
Example: You can take the subway in New York.
(noun) an underground railway system in a city
Example: You can take the subway in New York.