ˈhigh road noun [countableC] 1. old-fashionedTTR a main road 大路,大道,大街
2 take the (moral) high road American EnglishAmE to do what you believe is right according to your beliefs 采取自己认为正当的行动方式 Daley has taken the high road in his campaign. 戴利在竞选活动中采取了正派的做法。
take the (moral) high road• Daley has taken the high road in his campaign, trying to ignore Merriam's attacks.• Read in studio Still to come on Central News, taking the high road.• She was at least making the attempt to take the high road, only to run into a dead end.• Instead, I decided to take the high road.