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interstate

/adjective in-ter-steyt; noun in-ter-steyt/US // adjective ˌɪn tərˈsteɪt; noun ˈɪn tərˌsteɪt //UK // (ˈɪntəˌsteɪt) //

州际,州际之间,州际间,州间

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : connecting or involving different states: interstate commerce.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a highway serving two or more states.
    • : a highway that is part of the nationwide U.S. Interstate Highway System.

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Examples

  • The city is in northwest Louisiana, two interstates and five and a half hours from New Orleans.

  • My first job at that time was as a waitress at a Waffle House on the side of the interstate.

  • Both vehicles were struck by a Ram pickup truck traveling on the ramp to reach the interstate.

  • Jennifer McCord, spokeswoman for the Virginia Department of Transportation, said the agency focused on interstates and primary roads Sunday.

  • So, after a few reflective moments, Franklin pulled the U-Haul back onto the interstate and told himself he had done what’s right.

  • It dropped six feet on the city and left five dead and more than 100 trapped in homes and cars on the interstate.

  • In the 20th century, interstate highways provided the distribution networks for big-box retailers like Walmart.

  • That was the distance from the arena to the interstate, which, in theory, could remain open during the debate.

  • But he was said also to love roaring up Interstate 280 in a souped-up Porsche every now and then.

  • She soon left, got in her car, and drove home on Interstate 84.

  • The control of foreign and interstate commerce was left entirely to the individual states.

  • Accordingly a trade package of the material which had passed into interstate commerce was purchased.

  • In numerous bridge and dam acts Congress has used the broad power and imposed conditions in no way related to interstate commerce.

  • To prevent friction over the interpretation of the Interstate agreement, a board of arbitration and conciliation was established.

  • Such a board of arbitration and conciliation was provided for in all of the Interstate agreements of the period of the eighties.