avenue
noun[C]
uk/ˈæv.ə.njuː/us/ˈæv.ə.nuː/avenuenoun[C](ROAD)
C1
awideroadwithtreesortallbuildingson bothsides, or awidecountrypathorroadwithtreeson bothsides:
(两边有树或高楼的)大街;(乡间宽阔的)林荫大道Fremont Avenue弗里蒙特大街
UK
aroadthatleadsto alargehouse
(通往大住宅的)林荫道- This avenue ofmaturetreeshas apreservationorderon it.
- Wewalkeddown abroadavenuelinedwithtrees.
- The Saint Patrick'sDaymarchersparadedup Fifth Avenue, past thecathedral.
- King's Avenue is the firstright.
- Thebroadavenues areshadedbysplendidtrees.
Roads: urban & residential streets
- access road
- adopt
- adopted
- alley
- arterial
- crossing guard
- cul-de-sac
- high street
- lane
- lollipop lady
- lollipop man
- parade
- plaza
- row
- runnel
- square
- st
- street
- the whole streetidiom
- unadopted
avenuenoun[C](POSSIBILITY)
C2
amethodor way of doing something:
方法;途径;渠道We shouldexplore/pursueevery avenue in thesearchfor ananswerto thisproblem.我们应该尝试一切途径寻求该问题的答案。
Only two avenues areopento us - either weaccepthisofferor we give up thefightcompletely.我们只有两条路可走——要么接受他的提议,要么完全放弃斗争。
Synonym
possibility
Possible and probable
- always
- anything's possibleidiom
- arguably
- as never beforeidiom
- auspiciously
- bea safe betidiom
- bet
- fair
- lean
- lean towards sth
- liable
- likelihood
- likely
- manage
- maybe
- probably
- prospective
- prospectively
- realm
- tip
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Ways of achieving things