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单词 pavement
释义
pavement
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpeɪv.mənt/us
/ˈpeɪv.mənt/
B1UK
(USsidewalk)
apathwith a hardsurfaceon one or bothsidesof aroad, thatpeoplewalkon:
人行道
Keep to the pavement, Rosie, there's a goodgirl.沿着人行道走，罗茜，乖孩子。
picture of pavement
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B2US
thesurfaceof aroadwhen it has beencoveredwithconcreteortarmac
铺筑过的路面
More examples
  • Penalty fordogsfoulingthe pavement - £50.
  • Thecarwasparkedawkwardlyacrossthe pavement.
  • He waslyingfacedownwardson the pavement.
  • I've told you many atimenot torideyourbikeon the pavement.
  • Jackiefellover andscrapedherkneeon the pavement.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Roads: pedestrian routes
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  • cart track
  • esplanade
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  • maze
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  • path
  • pathway
  • rail trail
  • sidewalk
  • stepping stone
  • stile
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  • trackless
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Road surfaces & features
(Definition ofpavementfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pavement| American Dictionary

pavement
noun[C/U]
us
/ˈpeɪv·mənt/
the hardsurfaceof aroad, asidewalk(=pathnext to aroad), or otherareaofground:
[U]Theumbrellafellto the pavement with aclatter.
(Definition ofpavementfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpavement

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The large villas with their elaborate pavements reflect a degree of ostentation, which could only be associated with a well-to-do land-owning or farming class.
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The style of the pavements is a product of the material and tools available to the workers at a particular time and place.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They still apply wherever we walk, whether it be in parking lots, along storefronts, suburban pavements, or indoor shopping malls.
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Roads and pavements are more likely to accumulate debris washed off fields and hedges, so that there are more hazards for the older pedestrian.
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While they are visible only on bare limestone pavements, they are probably much more numerous.
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After fierce rain showers all day long, a false sunlight was blazing in the puddles and raising vapours from the pavements.
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In most cases, the immediately overlying mudstones contain pavements of the same molluscan taxa occurring in the coquinas.
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Look at the state in which our pavements are.
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There is something about pavements which creates a great stir, and it became the focus of attention.
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Even 'progressive' cities have distinguished themselves by adopting laws that prohibit people from sitting or lying on pavements in business districts.
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Emergency admissions as a result of road traffic accidents or falls on icy pavements can not be arranged.
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They are present in public and private places including: city backyards, country yards, playgrounds, parks, sandpits, gardens, fields, lake beaches, pavements and streets.
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Bands would play on pavements as the marchers approached and went by, and then they would get moved along by the wagon periodically.
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His physical build is lean and slight and it is not hard, on meeting him, to imagine him pounding the pavements pursuing his passion for long-distance running.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There was thus a clear advantage to be gained by choosing a wide street for a store's foundation, besides the greater passing traffic and wider pavements such streets already possessed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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