1 a narrow road in the country 乡间小路: We found a route through country lanes to avoid the traffic jam on the main road. 我们沿着乡间小路往前走，避开了大路上的繁忙交通。

2 used in the names of roads （用于路名）巷，胡同: Crossley Lane 克罗斯利巷

3 a section of a wide road that is marked by painted white lines to keep lines of traffic separate 车道: a four-lane motorway 四车道高速公路the inside/middle/fast/outside lane 内╱中╱快╱外车道

4 a section of a sports track, swimming pool, etc for one person to go along （径赛的）跑道；（游泳池的）泳道: The British athlete is in lane two. 英国选手在第二跑道。

5 a route or path that is regularly used by ships or aircraft （船的）航道；（飞机的）航线