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raceway

/reys-wey/US // ˈreɪsˌweɪ //UK // (ˈreɪsˌweɪ) //

滚道,赛道,水道,水路

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Chiefly British. a passage or channel for water, as a millrace.
    • : a racetrack on which harness races are held.
    • : Electricity. a channel for protecting and holding electrical wires and cables, especially a metal rectangular tube used for such purposes.
    • : Machinery. race.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inchannel

Examples

  • One flash showed them the canoe dancing down the raceway of a lower rapid, and at the next it had disappeared.

  • Dr. Quink forced himself to relax, to ignore the ins and outs of the commuters' raceway.

  • See the living stream pour into America through the raceway of Ellis Island.

  • Went in swimming today twise, once down to the raceway and once up to the gravel.

  • It reached the point where the curve of the opposite bank draws in to form the narrow raceway of the rapids.