traffic
noun
verb
ˈtræfɪk
noun
1
the
vehicles
moving
along
a
road
or
street
路上行驶的车辆，交通
The
traffic
noise
kept
me
awake.
车辆来往的嘈杂声使我无法入睡。
There
wasn’t
much
traffic
on
the
roads.
路上车辆不多 。
They
must
have
got
caught
in
rush-hour
traffic
.
他们准是遇上了交通高峰被堵住了。
We
were
stuck
in
heavy
traffic
(=a
large
amount
of
traffic)
for
more
than
an
hour.
我们在拥挤的交通中被堵了一个多小时。
plans
to
help
ease
traffic
congestion
in
the
city
帮助缓解这座城市交通堵塞状况的计划
We
believe
that
the
plans
will
increase
the
volume
of
traffic
(=the
amount
of
traffic)
.
我们认为这些计划会增加交通流量。
2
the
movement
of
aircraft,
ships,
or
trains
from
one
place
to
another
〔飞机、轮船或火车的〕往来，交通
air
traffic
control
空中交通管制
the
problems
of
air
traffic
congestion
in
Europe
欧洲空中交通的拥塞问题
3
the
movement
of
people
or
goods
by
aircraft,
ships,
or
trains
[正式] 〔飞机、轮船或火车运送人或货物的〕交通运输
formal
[+
of
]
Most
long-distance
traffic
of
heavy
goods
is
done
by
ships.
大多数重型货物的长途运输都使用轮船。
4
the
secret
buying
and
selling
of
illegal
goods
〔秘密进行的〕非法买卖，非法交易
drugs
traffic
毒品买卖
[+
in
]
traffic
in
firearms
非法枪支交易
verb
5
to
buy
and
sell
illegal
goods
〔非法地〕贩卖，交易
Lewis
was
found
guilty
of
trafficking
in
drugs
and
sentenced
to
ten
years
in
prison.
刘易斯被判贩卖毒品罪名成立，获刑十年。