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road

/roʊd/

A road is a long, hard surface built for vehicles like cars and buses to travel on. It connects different places, such as towns, cities, or houses, and is usually made of asphalt or concrete.

例文

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1

The car is driving down the long road.

The vehicle is moving on the path between two places.

2

The municipal council has approved the construction of a new access road.

The city leaders agreed to build a new path for entering the area.

3

Let's just see where this road goes!

Let's follow this path and find out where it ends.

語族

名詞
road
形容詞
roadside
関連
roadway
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覚え方のコツ

Imagine a car 'RO-lling' down the 'RO-ad' to reach its destination.

クイックテスト

Be careful when you cross the ____; there are many cars today.

正解!

正解は: road

例文

1

The car is driving down the long road.

everyday

The vehicle is moving on the path between two places.

2

The municipal council has approved the construction of a new access road.

formal

The city leaders agreed to build a new path for entering the area.

3

Let's just see where this road goes!

informal

Let's follow this path and find out where it ends.

4

Urban planning requires a detailed analysis of the existing road infrastructure.

academic

Designing cities needs a study of the current system of paths.

5

Our warehouse is situated near the main industrial road for easy transport.

business

Our storage building is close to the big path used for moving goods.

語族

名詞
road
形容詞
roadside
関連
roadway

よく使う組み合わせ

main road The largest or most important road in an area.
road trip A long journey made by car.
busy road A road with many cars and a lot of traffic.
dirt road A road made of soil rather than hard concrete.
winding road A road with many curves and turns.

よく使うフレーズ

hit the road

To begin a journey or leave a place.

on the road

Traveling, especially for long distances or for work.

the end of the road

The final point of a process or a journey.

よく混同される語

road vs street

A street is usually in a city with buildings on both sides; a road can be anywhere and connects two points.

road vs path

A path is usually small and for walking, while a road is for vehicles.

📝

使い方のコツ

At the A1 level, remember that 'road' is a general term. Use 'street' if you are talking about a road inside a town with houses or shops.

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よくある間違い

Learners often say 'in the road' when they mean 'on the road'. Use 'on' for the surface and 'in' only if something is physically inside the road structure (like a hole).

💡

覚え方のコツ

Imagine a car 'RO-lling' down the 'RO-ad' to reach its destination.

📖

語源

Derived from the Old English 'rad', which meant a journey or a riding on horseback.

文法パターン

Countable noun Plural: roads Followed by prepositions: on the road, along the road
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文化的な背景

In American culture, the 'Great American Road Trip' is a classic tradition of traveling across the country by car.

クイックテスト

Be careful when you cross the ____; there are many cars today.

正解!

正解は: road

関連単語

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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