interstate
意味
- 二つ以上の州の間の,二つ以上の州を結ぶ
例文
The other day I ran out of gas in the middle of a busy Interstate.
この前、混雑した幹線道路の真ん中でガス欠してしまったんです。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From inter- + state, originally as an adjective only; the noun is by (ellipsis) from interstate highway. The noun also serves adjectivally as a (noun adjunct) in such collocations as interstate construction and interstate rest stops.
辞書順で近い単語
interruption intersect intersection interstellar interval intervene