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单词 traffic calming
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traffic calming
noun[U]
UK
uk
/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌkɑː.mɪŋ/us
/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌkɑː.mɪŋ/
theactofbuildingraisedareas,smallroundabouts, or othersimilarstructuresonroads, usuallyroadswhere there arehouses, so thatvehiclesareforcedtomovemoreslowlyalong them:
交通缓行措施，减缓机动车速措施（通常在沿线有住宅区的道路上设置凸面、小环岛或其他类似设施，迫使车辆减速）
[before noun]traffic-calmingmeasures交通缓行措施
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(Definition oftraffic calmingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Trafficcalming—perhaps we should call it "driver calming"—can help to slow speeds and save lives.
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Trafficcalmingis a way of containing vehicle speeds by self-enforcing engineering measures and improving driver behaviour.
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Trafficcalmingis specifically directed at urban areas, particularly residential roads in our towns and villages.
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Trafficcalmingis one part of a range of measures used in undertaking accident remedial schemes.
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Trafficcalmingalso has an important role to play.
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Trafficcalminghas moved in from the fringes of road safety and is now playing an increasingly important role.
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Trafficcalmingis clearly preferable to road closure as a means of allowing safe interaction between motorised and non-motorised traffic, while maintaining vehicle access.
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Trafficcalminghas proved to be effective in constraining vehicle speed and in reducing the number and severity of road accidents, particularly in residential areas.
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Trafficcalmingis one element among the traffic management techniques available to local authorities for relieving congestion, improving safety and enhancing the environment.
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Trafficcalmingcan have very worthwhile effects in improving local environments and in assisting road safety.
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Trafficcalmingis not relevant in these circumstances.
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Trafficcalmingmeasures are causing more problems for residents.
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Trafficcalmingconsists of more than reducing speed limits on residential roads.
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Trafficcalmingmeasures can have the effect of displacing traffic onto nearby roads.
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Trafficcalmingis just one example of road engineering.
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