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a thoroughfare
thoroughfare 是可数名词，指公共道路或大道。
The old town has a thoroughfare leading to the square.
这座老城有一条通往广场的大道。
大道；通路
thoroughfares — plural of thoroughfare
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
大道；通路
a public road from one place to another
The old town has a thoroughfare leading to the square.
这座老城有一条通往广场的大道。
通道；通路。
A passage; a way through.
从一处通往另一处的公共道路。
a public road from one place to another
两端开放或连接两区域的道路；公路或主要街道。
A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.
通过的行为；通行；旅行,过境。
The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.
The main thoroughfare through town was closed for repairs.
穿过城镇的主要大道因施工而关闭。
This quiet street is not a busy thoroughfare, so it is safe for children.
这条安静的街道不是繁忙的通衢，所以对孩子很安全。
The old city's narrow thoroughfares are full of small shops.
老城区狭窄的通路两旁满是小店铺。
thoroughfare 是可数名词，指公共道路或大道。
The old town has a thoroughfare leading to the square.
这座老城有一条通往广场的大道。
常与 main、busy 等形容词连用，指城镇中主要的或繁忙的道路。
The main thoroughfare was closed for repairs.
主干道因维修而封闭。
No thoroughfare 是正式告示用语，表示此路禁止进入或穿行。
A large sign said 'No Thoroughfare'.
一块大标牌上写着“禁止通行”。
Not this
This street is main thoroughfare.
Use this
This street is a main thoroughfare.
thoroughfare 是可数名词，单数形式前必须有冠词；中文没有冠词系统，容易漏掉 a，加上 a 后句子语法才完整。
Not this
There are many thoroughfare in this city.
Use this
There are many thoroughfares in this city.
thoroughfare 是可数名词，复数应加 -s；中文名词没有复数变化，所以学习者容易在 many 后忘记用复数形式。
Not this
We need a thoroughfare review of the proposal.
Use this
We need a thorough review of the proposal.
thoroughfare 是名词，意为‘通路、大道’；表示‘彻底的’要用形容词 thorough，二者拼写相近，容易误用。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
主要大道；主干道
The hotel is located on the main thoroughfare.
这家酒店就位于主要大道上。
繁忙的大街
We live on a busy thoroughfare.
我们住在一套繁忙的大街上。
公共通道
The square is a public thoroughfare.
这个广场是一条公共通道。
主要干线
The highway is a major thoroughfare for travelers.
这条公路是旅行者的主要干线。
步行通道
The street was closed to cars and became a pedestrian thoroughfare.
那条街道禁止汽车通行，成了一条步行通道。
禁止通行；此路不通
The road is closed and the gate carries a "no thoroughfare" sign.
道路已封闭，大门上挂着“禁止通行”的牌子。
此路不通
At the end of the alley, a faded sign read 'No Thoroughfare.'
小巷尽头有一块褪色的牌子，写着‘此路不通’。
我是一条任人穿行的路
In her song 'Thoroughfare,' Ethel Cain sings, 'I'm a thoroughfare, and you can drive right through me.'
在她的歌曲《Thoroughfare》里，埃塞尔·凯恩唱道：‘我是一条任人穿行的路，你可以径直从我身上驶过。’
Use thoroughfares naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 thorough（彻底）和 fare（通行）联想成“彻底畅通的路”，即大道、通路。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式路标与公告、法律或行政文书、文学描述 thoroughfare 通常见于正式或书面语，多用于官方路标、公告、法律文书和文学描写；日常口语中更常说 road 或 street。
发音相近：thorough 读 /ˈθɝoʊ/，与 thoroughfare 的前半部分相同；borough 读 /ˈbɝoʊ/，与 thorough 押韵。fare 和 fair 都读 /fɛr/，与词尾 -fare 发音相同。注意拼写陷阱：through 读 /θruː/、tough 读 /tʌf/，与 thoroughfare 的读音不同。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.