route
/ruːt/ (bre, ipa) · /ruːt/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈrüt ˈrau̇t/ (ame, mw)
route — 名詞
- routesingular
- routesplural
1. a planned way between two locations, such as a road, path, or set of directions
路線
連接兩地之間的通行路線
a planned way between two locations, such as a road, path, or set of directions you follow on a trip
Kian checked the map for the shortest route to the train station.
Kian 查看了地圖，找出到火車站最短的路線。
route + to + [destination]
The bus route through the old town passes right by the market square every hour.
行經舊城區的公車路線每小時都會經過市場廣場。
on/along a route (established service)
Heavy snow forced drivers to find an alternative route across the mountain pass.
大雪迫使駕駛人尋找另一條翻越山隘的路線。
Sirin planned her running route along the river before the sun came up.
Sirin 在日出前規劃好了她沿河邊的跑步路線。
The supply trucks take a different route through the back roads to avoid traffic.
補給卡車走不同的路線，經由小路避開車潮。
- path
narrower; usually a walkway rather than a road or planned travel line
- way
more general; used in both concrete and abstract contexts without a fixed course
- course
suggests a pre-planned line of movement, often used for boats, planes, or time
- road
specifically a hard surface built for vehicles, not necessarily connecting two points as a planned route
文法句型
route + from/to/through/across
take/follow + route
on the + route
用法筆記
Commonly paired with prepositions like to, from, through, or across to specify the origin, destination, or intermediate path.
常見錯誤
2. a series of actions or choices that lead from a current situation to a particula
途徑
達到某種結果的方法或步驟
a series of actions or choices that lead from a current situation to a particular result — for example, working hard as a route to promotion, or negotiation as a route to peace
Getting a good education is still the most reliable route to a better job.
接受良好教育仍是找到更好工作最可靠的途徑。
route to + [abstract goal]
The company is exploring several routes to reduce its energy costs next year.
該公司正在探索幾條明年降低能源成本的途徑。
For many new arrivals, learning the local language was the quickest route to finding work.
對許多新移民來說，學習當地語言是找到工作最快的途徑。
Peace talks offered the only realistic route out of the long conflict.
和談提供了脫離長期衝突唯一可行的途徑。
文法句型
route to + [goal]
the best/quickest/only route
a route to success/peace
用法筆記
Object of the preposition to is often a gerund (-ing form) or a goal noun such as success, peace, recovery. Unlike sense 1, the route here is not a physical path.
常見錯誤
3. a fixed series of stops that a person makes at regular times to deliver items, c
送貨路線
定期送貨或提供服務的固定路線
a fixed series of stops that a person makes at regular times to deliver items, collect payments, or carry out a service
Baraka's postal route covers over a hundred houses in the suburbs.
Baraka 的郵遞路線涵蓋郊區超過一百戶人家。
possessive + route (job assignment)
The milkman used to start his route before dawn every single morning.
送奶工過去每天天還沒亮就出發跑他的送貨路線。
Each driver on the bakery's delivery route visits the same fifteen shops every Tuesday.
這家烘焙坊送貨路線上的每位司機每週二都要跑同樣的十五家店。
The newspaper carrier finished her route in time to get to class by eight.
那位送報員跑完她的送報路線，趕在八點前到學校上課。
文法句型
on + possessive + route
delivery/milk/newspaper + route
用法筆記
Often used with a possessive (his route, her route) or in compound nouns (delivery route, postal route, paper route). Subject is typically a worker who visits customers.
常見錯誤
4. a word used before a number when naming major American highways; for example, Ro
公路編號
美國編號公路的名稱用法
a word used before a number when naming major American highways; for example, Route 66 or Route 1
Route 66 was one of the first major highways built across the United States.
66 號公路是美國最早興建的主要高速公路之一。
Route + number (US highway naming)
Paul took Route 95 north to reach Boston before the rush hour traffic started.
Paul 沿 95 號公路北上，趕在尖峰時間前抵達波士頓。
The old diner sits at the junction of Route 1 and a small country lane.
那家老餐館就坐落在 1 號公路與一條鄉間小路的交叉口。
Following Route 8 along the coast gave Jenna a beautiful view of the ocean.
Jenna 沿著 8 號公路行駛在海岸線上，欣賞到美麗的海洋景觀。
文法句型
Route + [number]
用法筆記
Always capitalised when used as part of a road name. The number follows 'Route' without 'the' (e.g., 'Route 66' not 'The Route 66'). Common in American English but rare in other varieties.
常見錯誤
route — 動詞
- routepresent simple I / you / we / they
- routes3rd person singular
- routing-ing form
- routedpast simple
1. to decide and direct the specific way that a person, vehicle, package, phone cal
安排路線
決定並引導人或物品行經特定路線
to decide and direct the specific way that a person, vehicle, package, phone call, or piece of information travels from one place to another
The airport routed all flights through Chicago because of the snowstorm in Denver.
機場將所有航班都安排經芝加哥轉運，因為丹佛遭遇暴風雪。
route + [vehicle] + through + [place]
Isabela routed the customer complaint directly to the head of the service team.
Isabela 將客戶投訴直接轉給客服團隊的主管。
route + [document/information] + to + [person/department]
Ayesha routed the garden hose around the flower beds to reach the vegetable patch.
Ayesha 把澆花水管繞過花圃，讓它能夠到後面的菜園。
All international phone calls are routed through the main exchange building downtown.
所有國際電話都會透過市區的總機交換中心轉接。
The logistics team routed the urgent delivery via a courier service instead of the usual truck.
物流團隊將緊急貨物安排由快遞運送，而不是用平常的卡車。
文法句型
route + [object] + through/around/to + [place]
用法筆記
Frequently used in the passive voice ('be routed through/to'). The object can be a vehicle, shipment, document, phone call, or message — anything that needs to pass through a system.
2. to direct digital data or signals from one computer, device, or network to anoth
路由傳送
在電腦網路中引導資料到目的地
to direct digital data or signals from one computer, device, or network to another so that the information reaches its correct destination
The router decides how to route data packets across the internet to their destination.
路由器會決定如何將資料封包透過網際網路傳送到目的地。
route + [data/packets] + across + [network]
Haruto configured the office system to route all outgoing emails through the security scanner.
Haruto 將辦公室的系統設定為所有外寄郵件都要經過安全掃描器處理。
The network switch routes video traffic through a separate channel to prevent slowdowns.
網路交換器將視訊流量導入獨立通道，以防止網速變慢。
Encrypted messages are automatically routed to a private server before reaching the main office.
加密訊息會自動被路由到一台私人伺服器，之後才送到總部。
文法句型
route + [data/packets] + through/across/to + [network]
用法筆記
Technical term in computing and telecommunications. The object is usually data, packets, traffic, signals, or messages, not physical objects. Distinguish from sense 1, which involves physical items or people.