Đường, đường đi, lối đi

way in

lối vào

way out

lối ra

way through

lối đi qua

a public way

con đường công cộng

covered way

lối đi có mái che

permanent way

nền đường sắt (đã làm xong)

to be on one's way to

trên đường đi tới

on the way

dọc đường

to be under way

đang đi, đang trên đường đi; (nghĩa bóng) đang tiến hành

to lose one's way

lạc đường

to find way home

tìm đường về nhà

to block (stop) the way

ngăn (chặn, chắn) đường

to clear the way

dọn đường; mở thông đường

to make the best of one's way

đi thật nhanh

to make way for

tránh đường cho, để cho qua

to pave the way for

mở đường cho, chuẩn bị cho

in the way

làm trở ngại, chặn lối, ngáng đường

to be in someone's way

làm trở ngại ai, ngáng trở ai

to get out of the way of someone

tránh khỏi đường đi của ai

to stand in the way of someone

chặn đường (tiến lên) của ai

Đoạn đường, quãng đường, khoảng cách

It's a long way from Hanoi

Cách Hà nội rất xa

to go a long way

đi xa

to be still a long way off perfection

còn xa mới hoàn mỹ được

Phía, phương, hướng, chiều

the right way

phía phải; (nghĩa bóng) con đường ngay, con đường đúng

the wrong way

phía trái; (nghĩa bóng) con đường sai lầm

which way is the wind blowing?

gió thổi theo phương nào?

this way

hướng này

this way out

đường ra phía này

Cách, phương pháp, phương kế, biện pháp

in no way

chẳng bằng cách nào

to go the right way to

chọn cách tốt để

to go one's own way

làm theo cách của mình

to see one's way to

có cách để

to find way to

tìm ra cách để

to have one's own way

làm theo ý muốn; muốn gì được nấy

where there is a will there is a way

có chí thì nên

Cá tính, lề thói

in the way of business

theo thói thường, theo lề thói

English ways of living

lối sống Anh

in a friendly way

một cách thân mật

way of speaking

cách nói

it is his way

đó là cá tính của nó

it is the way of the world

lề thói chung là thế; mọi người cũng làm như thế cả

ways and customs

phong tục lề thói

to be ignorant of the ways of society

không biết phép xã giao

Việc; phạm vi, thẩm quyền

it is not in my way; it does not lie (come, fall) in my way

không phải việc của tôi; không thuộc thẩm quyền của tôi

(thông tục) vùng ở gần

to live somewhere Hanoi way

ở đâu đó gần Hà nội

Tình trạng, tình thế, tình hình; giả định, giả thuyết

to be in a bad way

ở vào tình trạng xấu

to be in a fair way of (to)

ở trong tình thế thuận lợi để

Mức độ, chừng mực

in a small way

ở mức thấp, tầm thường; nho nhỏ

Loại

something in the way of stationery

cái gì đó thuộc loại đồ dùng văn phòng

Mặt, phương diện

in many ways

về nhiều mặt

in no way

chẳng mặt nào, tuyệt nhiên không

Sự tiến bộ, sự thịnh vượng

to make one's [[[own]]] way

làm ăn thịnh vượng

to make way

tiến, tiến bộ

Quy mô; ngành kinh doanh; phạm vi hoạt động

way of business

ngành kinh doanh

to be in a large way of business

kinh doanh quy mô lớn

(hàng hải) sự chạy; tốc độ

to gather way

tăng tốc độ

to lose way

giảm tốc độ

to get under way

lên đường, khởi hành, nhổ neo; khởi công

to be under way; to have way on

đang chạy (tàu thuỷ)

(từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) đằng

way ahead (back, down, off, up)

đằng trước (đằng sau, phía dưới, đằng xa, phía trên)

to know someone way back in 1950

quen biết người nào từ năm 1950

(phương ngữ; từ Mỹ, nghĩa Mỹ) xa; phía đằng..

way behind, way ahead

xa về phía sau, xa về phía trước

way up in Canada

về phía Bắc; ở Canada

by the way

Xem by

by way of

đi qua, bằng con đường

by way of Haiphong

bằng con đường Hải phòng, qua Hải phòng

như là, coi như là, như thể

by way of compliment

Như là một lời khen

the longest way round is the shortest way home

(tục ngữ) đường chính lại gần, đường tắt hoá xa

to give way

Xem give

to go out of one's way to be rude

hỗn xược một cách vô cớ

to go the way of nature

Xem go

to lead the way

Xem lead

parting of the ways

Xem parting

to put oneself out of the way

chịu phiền chịu khó để giúp người khác

đường, đoạn đường, khoảng cách, hành trình, lối,hướng, đường dẫn, sống trượt

lộ (cáp)

con đường

đường

đường đi

lộ trình

lối đi

hầm lò

phương pháp

phương tiện

N.

Manner, method, mode, fashion, means, system, course (ofaction), procedure, approach, scheme, technique, practice, modusoperandi, Colloq MO (= 'modus operandi'): That's no way to talkto your mother! We have ways of making you talk. Is that any wayto treat a lady?! It's the wrong way to deal with the problem. 2manner, spirit, feeling, sense, character, approach,personality, temperament, disposition, modus vivendi (='lifestyle'), nature, technique, style, conduct, habit,behaviour pattern, custom: He has such a pleasant way abouthim. Lucinda certainly has a way with children and dogs. Youcity people may not approve of our down-to-earth country ways. 3path, road, street, avenue, course, route, trail, direction:Show me the way to go home. The way to the village lies throughdark woods. 4 distance; route, trail, course, road: You've comea long way since we last met.

Progress, passage, advance,headway; speed, velocity, motion, (forward) movement: We madeour way to the front of the crowd. Who has the right of way atthe crossing? The tide was too strong for us to get any way on.6 aspect, respect, particular, detail, point, sense, feature:In certain ways, you remind me of Attila the Hun.

Clearance,pathway, avenue, scope, freedom, opportunity: When you hear asiren, drive to the side and give way. Make way for the LordHigh Executioner! 8 condition, situation: She prefers theprissy 'in a family way' to the straightforward 'pregnant' andthe vulgar 'have a bun in the oven'. I saw Luke yesterday and hewas really in a bad way. 9 by the way. incidentally, moreover,by the by, parenthetically: By the way, have I told you howbeautiful you look tonight?

By way of. a via, through, bymeans of: We drove from London to Oxford by way of Reading. b(functioning) as, in (the) way of, in the capacity of,equivalent to, more or less, something like: Richard is by wayof being an expert on eccentric behaviour.

Give way. acollapse, break (down), fail, cave in, fall (down), crumble,crumple, disintegrate, go to pieces: The cable gave way,causing the bridge to collapse. b yield, surrender, retreat,concede, withdraw, accede, make concessions, acquiesce,acknowledge: The trouble is that they both think they are inthe right and neither will give way. 12 under way. proceeding,progressing, on the move, moving, advancing, going, begun,started, in progress, operating, functioning, at work, US inwork, Colloq in the works, US in the pipeline: Once under way,it takes the ship three days to make the crossing. Plans areunder way to reclaim the slum area for a park.

N. & adv.

N.

A road, track, path, etc., for passing along.2 a course or route for reaching a place, esp. the best one(asked the way to London).

A place of passage into abuilding, through a door, etc. (could not find the way out).

A a method or plan for attaining an object (that is not the wayto do it). b the ability to obtain one's object (has a way withhim).

A a person's desired or chosen course of action. b acustom or manner of behaving; a personal peculiarity (has a wayof forgetting things; things had a way of going badly).

Aspecific manner of life or procedure (soon got into the way ofit).

The normal course of events (that is always the way).

A travelling distance; a length traversed or to be traversed (isa long way away).

A an unimpeded opportunity of advance. b aspace free of obstacles.

A region or ground over whichadvance is desired or natural.

Advance in some direction;impetus, progress (pushed my way through).

Movement of aship etc. (gather way; lose way).

The state of being engagedin movement from place to place; time spent in this (met them onthe way home; with songs to cheer the way).

A specifieddirection (step this way; which way are you going?).

(inpl.) parts into which a thing is divided (split it three ways).16 colloq. the scope or range of something (want a few things inthe stationery way).

A person's line of occupation orbusiness.

A specified condition or state (things are in abad way).

A respect (is useful in some ways).

A (in pl.)a structure of timber etc. down which a new ship is launched. bparallel rails etc. as a track for the movement of a machine.

Adv. colloq. to a considerable extent; far (you're way offthe mark).

Across (or over) the way opposite. any way =ANYWAY. be on one's way set off; depart. by the way 1incidentally; as a more or less irrelevant comment.

During ajourney. by way of 1 through; by means of.

As a substitutefor or as a form of (did it by way of apology).

With theintention of (asked by way of discovering the truth). comeone's way become available to one; become one's lot. find a waydiscover a means of obtaining one's object. get (or have) one'sway (or have it one's own way etc.) get what one wants; ensureone's wishes are met. give way 1 a make concessions. b fail toresist; yield.

(often foll. by to) concede precedence (to).3 (of a structure etc.) be dislodged or broken under a load;collapse.

(foll. by to) be superseded by.

(foll. by to) beovercome by (an emotion etc.).

(of rowers) row hard. go outof one's way (often foll. by to + infin.) make a specialeffort; act gratuitously or without compulsion (went out oftheir way to help). go one's own way act independently, esp.against contrary advice. go one's way 1 leave, depart.

(ofevents, circumstances, etc.) be favourable to one. go aperson's way accompany a person (are you going my way?). haveit both ways see BOTH. in its way if regarded from a particularstandpoint appropriate to it. in no way not at all; by nomeans. in a way in a certain respect but not altogether orcompletely. in the (or one's) way forming an obstacle orhindrance. lead the way 1 act as guide or leader.

Show howto do something. look the other way 1 ignore what one shouldnotice.

Disregard an acquaintance etc. whom one sees. oneway and another taking various considerations into account. oneway or another by some means. on the (or one's) way 1 in thecourse of a journey etc.

Having progressed (is well on theway to completion).

Colloq. (of a child) conceived but notyet born. on the way out colloq. going down in status,estimation, or favour; going out of fashion. the other wayabout (or round) in an inverted or reversed position ordirection. out of the way 1 no longer an obstacle or hindrance.2 disposed of; settled.

(of a person) imprisoned or killed.4 (with neg.) common or unremarkable (nothing out of the way).5 (of a place) remote, inaccessible. out of one's way not onone's intended route. put a person in the way of give a personthe opportunity of. way back colloq. long ago. way-leave aright of way rented to another. the way of the Cross a seriesof paintings or representations of the events in Christ'spassion, esp. in a church. way of life the principles or habitsgoverning all one's actions etc. way of thinking one'scustomary opinion of matters. way of the world conduct no worsethan is customary. way-out colloq.

Unusual, eccentric.

Avant-garde, progressive.

Excellent, exciting. ways andmeans 1 methods of achieving something.

Methods of raisinggovernment revenue. way station US 1 a minor station on arailway.

A point marking progress in a certain course ofaction etc. way-worn tired with travel. [OE weg f. Gmc: (adv.)f. AWAY]