dropped kerb
noun[C]
UKuk/ˌdrɒpt ˈkɜːb/us/ˌdrɑːpt ˈkɝːb/(UScurb cut)aplacewhere thekerb(=edgeof araisedpathnext to theroad)is made toslopedown to thelevelof theroad, so it iseasierforpeoplewithvehiclessuch aswheelchairsorpushchairsto get on or off thepath:
（经切割后降低高度，与马路相平，方便轮椅、婴儿车等上下人行道的）路缘矮坡，下沉式路缘We must take theleadinprovidingdroppedkerbsatjunctionsandramps, andtactileinformationandacousticsignalsatroadcrossings.我们必须带头在路口和坡道设置下沉式路缘，在道路交叉口设置触觉信息和声音信号。
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Road surfaces & features
- asphalt
- asphalting
- bike lane
- bitumen
- black spot
- curb cut
- cycle lane
- cycle track
- double yellow line
- fast lane
- pavement
- paver
- paving stone
- potholed
- pullsomeonein
- speed bump
- tarmac
- tight turn
- traffic island
- verge