Although Route 66 was officially removed from the US’s highway system in 1985, its legacy lives on in American culture. In 1990, Route 66 was recognized by Congress as a symbol of American heritage. In fact, many parts of the old highway can still be accessed. So, if you want to experience a road trip across the US, the former Route 66 will not disappoint you. The 85% of the road that still exists offers great views of the different landscapes of the US.
儘管 66 號公路於 1985 年被正式從美國的高速公路系統中移除,但它的歷史意義在美國文化中永存。1990 年,66 號公路被美國國會認定為美國文化的象徵。事實上,這條舊高速公路的許多部分道路仍可使用。所以,如果你想體驗橫跨美國的公路旅行,前 66 號公路不會讓你失望。66 號公路有 85% 仍存在著,它們提供了美國不同地貌的美景。
生活必備字詞:
be removed from... 從……移走∕移除
live on 繼續存活,存在著
access vt. 使用;存取
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