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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
{To make one's way}, to advance in life by one's personal
efforts.
{To make way}. See under {Make}, v. t.
{Ways and means}.
(a) Methods; resources; facilities.
(b) (Legislation) Means for raising money; resources for
revenue.
{Way leave}, permission to cross, or a right of way across,
land; also, rent paid for such right. [Eng]
{Way of the cross} (Eccl.), the course taken in visiting in
rotation the stations of the cross. See {Station}, n., 7
(c) .
{Way of the rounds} (Fort.), a space left for the passage of
the rounds between a rampart and the wall of a fortified
town.
{Way pane}, a pane for cartage in irrigated land. See {Pane},
n., 4. [Prov. Eng.]
{Way passenger}, a passenger taken up, or set down, at some
intermediate place between the principal stations on a
line of travel.
{Ways of God}, his providential government, or his works.
{Way station}, an intermediate station between principal
stations on a line of travel, especially on a railroad.
{Way train}, a train which stops at the intermediate, or way,
stations; an accommodation train.
{Way warden}, the surveyor of a road.
Syn: Street; highway; road.
Usage: {Way}, {Street}, {Highway}, {Road}. Way is generic,
denoting any line for passage or conveyance; a highway
is literally one raised for the sake of dryness and
convenience in traveling; a road is, strictly, a way
for horses and carriages; a street is, etymologically,
a paved way, as early made in towns and cities; and,
hence, the word is distinctively applied to roads or
highways in compact settlements.
All keep the broad highway, and take delight
With many rather for to go astray. --Spenser.
There is but one road by which to climb up.
--Addison.
When night Darkens the streets, then wander
forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence
and wine. --Milton.
資料來源 : WordNet®
ways and means
n : resources available to meet expenses (especially legislation
for raising revenue for a government)