high road

/ˈhaɪ ɹəʊd/

noun

(idiomatic) A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable. / (chiefly Britain) A main road or highway. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, road.

He always takes the high road, even when faced with difficult situations.

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意味（1）

(idiomatic) A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.

The high road of public service and the low road of political advantage seem inextricably intertwined.

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意味（2）

(chiefly Britain) A main road or highway.

On Wednesday, the 27th, we arrived at a place called Tʻien-chin. Here we were not on the high road to Pekin, hence the excitement created by our arrival was greater than I had ever before witnessed.

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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, road.

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