signpost

• n. 道しるべ

サイン、マーク、ポスト。

signpost (n.)

also sign-post, 1610s, "sign on a post, usually indicating an inn or shop," from sign (n.) + post (n.1). Meaning "guide- or direction-post along a road" is attested from 1863. Figurative sense is from 1889.

1. The lights of the car lit up a signpost .

ライトが道路標識を照らす。

2.A signpost indicated the right road for us to follow.

道標は私たちが進むべき道を示しています。

3.We drove past a signpost I couldn 't read.

私たちは道路標識を通ったが、読めなかった。

4.The outcome of tomorrow 's elections will be studied carefully as a signpost of voter intentions on the really big day this year.明日の選挙結果は、今年の総選挙の有権者の意思風向計として綿密に検討されます。

5.Turn off at the signpost for Atterbridge.

道路標識を曲がってアトル橋へ。