route
noun
verb
ruːt noun
1 a way from one place to another 路线
[+ to/from ]
What’s the best route to Cambridge?
到剑桥的最佳路线怎么走?
take/follow a route (use a route) 走某条路线
We weren’t sure about which route we should take.
我们拿不准应该走哪条路线。
the most direct route home
最直接的回家路线
2 a way between two places that buses, planes, ships etc regularly travel 〔交通工具的〕固定路线
bus/air/shipping etc route
Is your office on a bus route?
你的办公室在公共汽车线上吗?
cycle route
3 a way of doing something or achieving a particular result 途径,方法
[+ to ]
the surest route to disaster
必定会酿成大祸的做法
Kennedy arrived at the same conclusion by a different route.
肯尼迪用不同的方法得出了同样的结论。
4
Route 66/54 etc
used to show the number of a main road in the US 66/54号等公路〔在美国用于表示干道的号码〕
verb
5 to send something somewhere using a particular route 按特定路线运送
route sth through/via sth
They had to route the goods through Germany.
他们必须经由德国运送这些货物。