Route
01
路线, 航线
a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels
例子
She looked at the route map before her road trip.
她在公路旅行前看了路线图。
The airline launched a new route to Tokyo last month.
该航空公司上个月开通了一条通往东京的新航线。
例子
She chose a route through the woods for her daily jog.
她选择了一条穿过树林的路线进行日常慢跑。
She took a different route to work to avoid the construction site.
她走了一条不同的路线去上班，以避免建筑工地。
03
路径, 路线
a way or method that leads to a certain goal or result
例子
This book explains different routes to success in business.
这本书解释了通往商业成功的不同途径。
There are several routes to learning a new language.
学习一门新语言有几种途径。
to route
01
路由, 引导
to send or direct something along a specified course or path
Transitive: to route sth somewhere
例子
The dispatcher will route the delivery truck through the fastest route to ensure timely delivery of the goods.
调度员将通过最快的路线引导送货卡车，以确保货物的及时交付。
The navigation system in the car automatically routes drivers around traffic congestion.
汽车中的导航系统自动引导驾驶员绕过交通拥堵。
02
绕行, 改道
to divert or change course of movement to a specified direction
Transitive: to route sb/sth to a direction
例子
Due to construction on the main road, the traffic was routed through a detour to avoid delays.
由于主干道施工，为避免延误，交通被绕道。
The airline had to route the flight around a storm to ensure passenger safety.
航空公司不得不绕道飞行以避开风暴，确保乘客安全。
03
路由, 发送
to send or direct information through a device that forwards data packets between computer networks
Transitive: to route data packets
例子
The IT administrator needs to route network traffic through the appropriate routers to ensure efficient data flow.
IT管理员需要通过适当的路由器路由网络流量，以确保数据流的高效性。
The software is designed to route internet traffic through a secure VPN connection for enhanced privacy.
该软件旨在通过安全的VPN连接路由互联网流量以增强隐私。
