'And ye ken mickle less of my hinnie, sir,' replied Maggie, 'that think he needs ony guiding; he's the best guide himsell that ye'll find between Criffell and Carlisle. Horse-road and foot- path, parish-road and kirk-road, high-road and cross-road, he kens ilka foot of ground in Nithsdale.'英文原著 · 《Redgauntlet》
I laid my hand on his arm, and explained to him as directly and simply as English words could do it, how, when he had spoken of oil for his roads, I thought of another sort of oil for another sort of roads, and when he spoke of curves in his roads I was thinking of curves in the roads I dealt with, and I explained to him what my roads were. I have never seen a man more intensely interested: he neither moved nor took his eyes from my face.英文原著 · 《The Friendly Road》
Prothero started in pursuit. He glimpsed the dog-cart turning into Bridge Street. He had an impression that Benham used the whip at the corner, and that the dog-cart went forward out of sight with a startled jerk. Prothero quickened his pace. But when he got to the fork between the Huntingdon Road and the Cottenham Road, both roads were clear. He spent some time in hesitation. Then he went along the Huntingdon Road until he came upon a road-mender, and learnt that Benham had passed that way. "Going pretty fast ��e was," said the road-mender, "and whipping ��is ��orse.英文原著 · 《The Research Magnificent》
I came up here to relieve our road. The Twentieth Corps remains at Atlanta. Hood reached the road and broke it up between Big Shanty and Acworth. He attacked Allatoona, but was repulsed. We have plenty of bread and meat, but forage is scarce. I want to destroy all the road below Chattanooga, including Atlanta, and to make for the sea-coaSt. We cannot defend this long line of road.英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-2》
I will instruct General McCallum, of the Railroad Department, to take his men up to Beaufort, North Carolina, and employ them on the road out. I do not know that he can use them on any road here. I did instruct him, while awaiting information from North Carolina, to have them build a good trestle-bridge across Port Royal ferry; but I now suppose the pontoon-bridge will do. If you move the pontoons, be sure to make a good road out to Garden's Corners, and mark it with sign-boards--obstructing the old road, so that, should I send back any detachments, they would not be misled.英文原著 · 《Memoirs of General William T. Sherman-2》
But it was not until we reached the subject of oiling that we mounted to the real summit of enthusiastic agreement. Of all things on the road, or above the road, or in the waters under the road, there is nothing that the road-worker dislikes more than oil.英文原著 · 《The Friendly Road》
* Rivers and roads * * Rivers and roads * * Rivers till I reach you * * Rivers and roads * * Oh, rivers and roads * * Oh, rivers till I reach you * * Rivers and roads * * Rivers and roads * * Rivers till I reach you * * Rivers and roads * * Rivers and roads * * Rivers till I reach you * You're not g美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》
Or the high road as in, "when I cut Susan's brake line, She'll careen off the high road"?美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》
Because we're headed down a long road, and that road must be paved with trust. Blind trust.美剧 · 《Sillicon Valley》
Yes. I need to prepare her now - to save her from pain down the road. - Down the road?美剧 · 《The Big Bang Theory》