Alternativa stavningar

Uttal

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    • IPA: /ˈθʌɹəfɛː/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.genomfart

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (now rare except in phrases) A passage; a way through.
  2. A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.
  3. (obsolete) The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.
  4. An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships.

Exempel

  • “I ask you,” cried Lloyd George in 1909. “Are we to have all the ways of reform, financial and social, blocked simply by a notice board: ‘No thoroughfare. By order of Nathanial Rothschild’?”
  • In the scullery Smiley had once more checked his thoroughfare, shoved some deck-chairs aside, and pinned a string to the mangle to guide him because he saw badly in the dark.
  • a dozen houses were quickly blazing, including those of Sir John Fielding and two other justices, and four in Holborn – one of the greatest thoroughfares in London – which were all burning at the same time, and burned until they went out of themselves, for the people cut the engine hose, and would not suffer the firemen to play upon the flames.
  • With some of it on the south and more of it on the north of the great main thoroughfare that connects Aldgate and the East India Docks, St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London.
  • Local art is now a viable industry, and hundreds of islanders make a living in it. The thoroughfare of Oneroa village is lined with shops and galleries full of their work.
  • and made one realm, / Hell and this world, one realm, one continent / Of easy thorough-fare.
  • Mr. Roscoe, on the contrary, has claimed none of the accorded privileges of talent. He has shut himself up in no garden of thought, no elysium of fancy; but has gone forth into the highways and thoroughfares of life; [...].
  • maintenant rare dans ce sens, sauf utilisé dans des phrase.
  • Je vous demande, s’écria Lloyd George en 1909, tous les moyens de la réforme, financiers et sociaux, seront-ils bloqués par une simple affiche : « On ne passe pas. Par ordre de Nathanial Rothschild »?
  • L’art local est maintenant une industrie viable, et des centaines d’insulaires gagnent leur vie dedans. La grand-rue d’Oneroa village est bordée de boutiques et de galeries d’art pleines de leur travail.

Böjningsformer

Pluralthoroughfares