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Definition of traffic island in English: traffic islandnoun A small raised area in the middle of a road which provides a safe place for pedestrians to stand and marks a division between two opposing streams of traffic. 交通岛，安全岛 Example sentencesExamples - I live in Thornhill Road, Surbiton, with a traffic island at the front of my house.
- The house on which the words were originally written has been demolished for road widening, but the gable wall bearing the graffiti stands preserved on a traffic island.
- As the cavalcade moved along the Inner Ring Road towards the junction, Arun took a right turn around the traffic island.
- She didn't seem to have noticed the man standing on the traffic island directly across from her.
- Just lots of people and lots of police, all trapped together in the middle of a glorified traffic island.
- All his belongings surrounded him on the triangular traffic island at the junction: bits of cloth, a worn blanket or two, a plastic bag or three, a plastic bottle.
- What is envisaged is twofold; traffic calming measures to warn motorists to slow down and a traffic island to enable pedestrians to cross the road safely.
- Changes in Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, will allow cyclists travelling west to cut through the traffic island at its junction with Station Parade and continue along Victoria Avenue.
- There's a raised cobbled strip down the centre of the road that most pedestrians use as an elongated traffic island, but I took this path to complete my journey.
- Taipei City Government officials also yesterday re-examined a traffic island on Chunghwa Road, where about 16 anthills built by the dangerous pest were found Monday.
- It has to make a distinction between the car in front stopping and a traffic island or a cyclist on the road ahead, and then decide what to do about it.
- What we are looking at is either traffic lights or possibly a roundabout, because a traffic island and refuge would only benefit car users and not public transport.
- Before I could say anything, he indicated a stairway right in front of my eyes that looked like it was leading to a hole in the ground in the middle of a traffic island.
- Just before we are crushed, he swings into a tiny hotel set down point, before swinging back across the road, over the traffic island and back into the correct lane.
- Be that as it may, standing on a traffic island watching four-wheelers and two-wheelers hurtle past, one does get the impression of standing in the eye of a strange kind of cyclone.
- This money was never used for that purpose, instead a traffic island and double yellow lines were put in by the council.
- A traffic island and refuge in the centre of the road is one solution which commanded significant support at the meeting.
- Whilst standing on a traffic island waiting to cross the exit from a roundabout, one car entered the roundabout in the wrong lane, and swung off at the first exit.
- The women stood on the traffic island holding banners and posters against communalism and violence while the children recited poems highlighting the need for love and humaneness.
- He had sped through red traffic lights, hit a traffic island and travelled on the wrong side of the road, before later abandoning the car.
- The crowd outside the Town Hall was so large that people stood on the traffic island and across the road outside the shops.
Definition of traffic island in US English: traffic islandnounˈtræfɪk ˈaɪləndˈtrafik ˈīlənd A small raised area in the middle of a road which provides a safe place for pedestrians to stand and marks a division between two opposing streams of traffic. 交通岛，安全岛 Example sentencesExamples - I live in Thornhill Road, Surbiton, with a traffic island at the front of my house.
- As the cavalcade moved along the Inner Ring Road towards the junction, Arun took a right turn around the traffic island.
- Taipei City Government officials also yesterday re-examined a traffic island on Chunghwa Road, where about 16 anthills built by the dangerous pest were found Monday.
- What we are looking at is either traffic lights or possibly a roundabout, because a traffic island and refuge would only benefit car users and not public transport.
- Just before we are crushed, he swings into a tiny hotel set down point, before swinging back across the road, over the traffic island and back into the correct lane.
- The women stood on the traffic island holding banners and posters against communalism and violence while the children recited poems highlighting the need for love and humaneness.
- She didn't seem to have noticed the man standing on the traffic island directly across from her.
- This money was never used for that purpose, instead a traffic island and double yellow lines were put in by the council.
- All his belongings surrounded him on the triangular traffic island at the junction: bits of cloth, a worn blanket or two, a plastic bag or three, a plastic bottle.
- It has to make a distinction between the car in front stopping and a traffic island or a cyclist on the road ahead, and then decide what to do about it.
- What is envisaged is twofold; traffic calming measures to warn motorists to slow down and a traffic island to enable pedestrians to cross the road safely.
- Be that as it may, standing on a traffic island watching four-wheelers and two-wheelers hurtle past, one does get the impression of standing in the eye of a strange kind of cyclone.
- He had sped through red traffic lights, hit a traffic island and travelled on the wrong side of the road, before later abandoning the car.
- Whilst standing on a traffic island waiting to cross the exit from a roundabout, one car entered the roundabout in the wrong lane, and swung off at the first exit.
- Changes in Victoria Avenue, Harrogate, will allow cyclists travelling west to cut through the traffic island at its junction with Station Parade and continue along Victoria Avenue.
- The crowd outside the Town Hall was so large that people stood on the traffic island and across the road outside the shops.
- The house on which the words were originally written has been demolished for road widening, but the gable wall bearing the graffiti stands preserved on a traffic island.
- There's a raised cobbled strip down the centre of the road that most pedestrians use as an elongated traffic island, but I took this path to complete my journey.
- Just lots of people and lots of police, all trapped together in the middle of a glorified traffic island.
- Before I could say anything, he indicated a stairway right in front of my eyes that looked like it was leading to a hole in the ground in the middle of a traffic island.
- A traffic island and refuge in the centre of the road is one solution which commanded significant support at the meeting.
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