词汇 | example_english_pavement |
释义 | Examples of pavementThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. 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. The style of the pavements is a product of the material and tools available to the workers at a particular time and place. They still apply wherever we walk, whether it be in parking lots, along storefronts, suburban pavements, or indoor shopping malls. Roads and pavements are more likely to accumulate debris washed off fields and hedges, so that there are more hazards for the older pedestrian. While they are visible only on bare limestone pavements, they are probably much more numerous. After fierce rain showers all day long, a false sunlight was blazing in the puddles and raising vapours from the pavements. In most cases, the immediately overlying mudstones contain pavements of the same molluscan taxa occurring in the coquinas. Look at the state in which our pavements are. There is something about pavements which creates a great stir, and it became the focus of attention. Even 'progressive' cities have distinguished themselves by adopting laws that prohibit people from sitting or lying on pavements in business districts. Emergency admissions as a result of road traffic accidents or falls on icy pavements can not be arranged. They are present in public and private places including: city backyards, country yards, playgrounds, parks, sandpits, gardens, fields, lake beaches, pavements and streets. Bands would play on pavements as the marchers approached and went by, and then they would get moved along by the wagon periodically. 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. 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. Lost in this abridgment are the city dwellers, seen always at a distance as black dots scurrying along on sun-drenched pavements or as a compact mass in ferries and thoroughfares. The generally disarticulated but otherwise usually well-preserved bivalve shell preservations in the coquinas suggest that many were derived from offshore shell pavements and possibly gutter fills. Mathematical model of frost heave and thaw settlement in pavements. The damage to road pavements would depend on actual axle loadings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The attractiveness of our streets, alleys and pavements is important. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Depositing chewing gum on pavements, or on any surfaces, is a particularly disgusting habit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He made important points about health, but then got onto the sticky issue of chewing gum on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no plans to set targets for cleaning of pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too often, the restoration of the pavements and road surfaces after repair—especially the interim temporary surfaces—has been done to a poor and uneven standard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nowadays, there are more people in cars and fewer people on the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Current policy is to permit contractors as wide a choice of materials for road pavements as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Meanwhile, pavements in other parts of the constituency are cracked, broken and dangerous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We found that pavements were being dug up—or something was happening—and that people were tripping over. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many people thoughtlessly park their car on pavements because they are going to buy a packet of cigarettes or a newspaper from the newsagent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shortest route may involve walking along roads on which there are no pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe that there is a good case for producing a powered, stable, safe wheelchair for use on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must think of congestion on the pavements as well as on the road. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Further, the services under our pavements—the drains and other utilities—are not protected from the weight of such traffic passing over them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had photographs showing pavements crowded with shoppers experiencing great difficulty in entering shops because of parked cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should also make it clear that the ban applies to footways and verges and not just pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should also like to say a few words about clause 32, which deals with limestone pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the price in terms of the damage done to kerbs and pavements is considerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lorries are not only parked on the streets but on the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Current trials are concerned with the vibrations generated by heavy vehicles and their effects on road pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lorries are parked on the pavements outside the front doors of my constituents' homes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have seen the photographs of them sleeping on pavements after twelve or fifteen hours' duty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I used to get complaints about blocking the pavements, about shouting obscene remarks at unoffending passers-by, and about fouling the neighbourhood in various nasty ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I re-emphasise that cycling on pavements is illegal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I realise that conditions on pavements get worse at this time of year when the snow and ice come. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The use of the word "street" in clause 1 is clearly intended to cover pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Elderly people go out to work in the early morning on slippery pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They go along one-way streets the wrong way; they cross lights which are against them; and ride on pavements to the detriment of pedestrians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to the fact that they ride without lamps in the dark, jump traffic lights and ride on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the problem that one finds on pavements as a result of dog dirt, and the difficulties on playing fields. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The behaviour of cyclists who persistently ride on pavements is to be deplored. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have had to meet on the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In many areas, especially rural ones, there are no pavements and, where they do exist, they often end abruptly, forcing pedestrians into traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To that danger should be added the nuisance of the fouling of pavements and playgrounds by dogs that are not controlled by their owners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I decry those cyclists who break the law by not using lights, by bicycling on the pavements and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do we continue to impose a speed limit of 4 mph on pavements? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have revised and clarified the clause on scat-belt wearing, and that on parking on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My right honourable friend sees no justification for attempting to control pedestrians further merely to facilitate their passage along pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No special guidance on the techniques of treating pavements has been considered necessary for all-purpose trunk roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The design life of some parts of these carriageway pavements was already exceeded before the additional traffic arose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They jostle on pavements; there are many of them; they queue in shops and cause delays for local shoppers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been doubts about the extent to which the removal of limestone from limestone pavements is subject to development control. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our pavements are worn out by the feet of men seeking employment which they cannot get. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One finds no lights, many potholes but no pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The neighbours are used to the spectacle of vomit on the pavements when they go out the next day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lives are at risk on pavements, in public parks and elsewhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If dog faeces are not cleaned up and pavements and roads are not properly maintained, will we be able to attract people? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can see that argument being used unless we take a stand, here and now, against parking on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they have to park on the pavements, they should not park there at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Bollards must be put on pavements and cyclists cannot get through. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Even to my young eyes, the piles of money on those pavements were impressive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whatever the cause of the problem, the fact is that the bags are left lying on pavements for a long time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A hazard may be even worse when trees are planted at the edge of pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have invaded the footways and the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such people walk along the footways and find themselves bumping into motor cars which have been parked on the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They, too, should be made responsible for keeping their front gardens and the pavements outside their front gates clean. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They get damaged and litter spews out all over the highway and the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Dog excrement is to be found on pavements everywhere, on the grass where children play, on the beaches and on the piers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Housing is appalling and there has been a great deterioration in the fabric of the streets, lighting and pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Fifthly, let us try to convert more wide pavements to shared use with pedestrians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Again the people standing on the pavements were largely welcoming and supportive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, the parking of heavy lorries on pavements causes much damage to pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, one welcomes the suggestion in the report that there should be proper monitoring of pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too many cars are being parked on pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If one tries to think about the different widths of pavements, for example, in old towns and new towns, the differences can be very considerable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I accept that wares should not be placed outside shops if the pavements are narrow, but there should be no objection where pavements are wide. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Groups of men stand about the narrow pavements which we must use whenever we take children out on visits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The width of some pavements could be reduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the last couple of weeks we have seen good examples of the refuse that has been piled on the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been trying to prevent the rain from falling by ordering people to keep the pavements dry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One man has to be kept on duty every day of the week merely to keep the pavements outside the town hall reasonably tidy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perceived noise levels do not differ between concrete and bituminous pavements having the same standards of skid resistance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The citizen has the right to go about his business and to use roads and pavements with as little interruption as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need action to deal with the problem of dogs roaming in the streets and fouling the pavements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In other words, there was not sufficient money to make sure that cars did not park on pavements and verges. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They still believe that wet pavements cause rain, and that is not the truth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have paved streets, pavements, and drains which did not obtain in those days. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The enforcement of the legislation on the obstruction of pavements should be as strict as that on the obstruction of roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Crowds of people moved slowly along the pavements opposite assessing the damage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately in highway engineering the latter, and in common parlance the former, are referred to as "pavements". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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