Burma Road

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An important military supply route. figuratively
    — A “Burma Road” for Africa, or, in fact, a pair of “Burma Roads,” may develop from the current improvement of British and Free French roads across Central Africa.

词形变化

Burma Roads plural

词源

From the name of a road in Burma which ran to the frontier with China, built in 1937–1938 by the British in order to circumvent the Japanese blockade of China during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) during World War II.
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