单词 | rule of the road |
释义 | rule of the road【法】 公路法规 rule of the road rule of the road n.(名词) 【复数】 rules of the road 1. A set of customary practices, especially for the operation of a motor vehicle, a boat, or an aircraft, established to promote efficiency and safety. Often used in the plural.行路规则:为保证畅通和安全而规定的,一系列习惯性行为,尤其对汽车、船只或飞机等的运行,通常用作复数2. A set of established rules or practices, usually unstated, intended to minimize confusion or conflict. Often used in the plural:明确性规则:通常未发布的一套已成惯例的规则或作法,意在尽量减少混乱或冲突。通常用于复数:“Great powers . . . wishing to avoid war could resort to one of three tools: condominium, spheres of influence or rules of the road”(&b{Charles William Maynes})“希望避免战争的超级大国们可以利用以下三种工具的任一种:国际共管,势力范围或明确性规则”(查尔斯·威廉·梅恩斯) |
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