英和和英

名詞

by-path (複数形 by-paths)

1. Alternative form of bypath; an unfrequented path; a byway.

語源

by- +‎ path

名詞

bypath (複数形 bypaths)

1. An unfrequented path; an indirect route; a byway.
   • 1927, Li, Chi, “Archaeological Survey of the Fêng River Valley, Southern Shansi, China”, in Explorations and Field-work of the Smithsonian Institution in 1926 (Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections)‎^[1], volume 78, number 7, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, OCLC 1051580882, page 129:

     Having gone to Chiang Chou from Chü-wo by the northern route through Hou-ma, we returned over a bypath through mountains in the south which has been gradually elevated from the Fêng River valley by loess deposit.

   • 1927, Edgar Rice Burrows, The Outlaw of Torn‎^[2], HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2008:

     … until he knew every bypath within a radius of fifty miles of Torn.