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词汇 kerb
释义 kerb
noun[ C ]
UK(UScurb)uk /kɜːb/ us /kɝːb/
the edge of a raised path nearest the road(道路的)路缘
 
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asphalting
bike lane
bitumen
black spot
cycle lane
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dropped kerb
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kerb | American Dictionary


kerb
noun[ C ]
us/kɜrb/
Br forcurb

Examples of kerb


kerb
Pavements, kerbs, signs, road markings, diverse street furniture, pedestrians and moving traffic were represented.
A concrete kerb slab marked the lowest front door as well as the foot of an exterior stair.
He hated patrol, distracting youths from their usual pursuits, and chasing off kerb-crawlers.
At best, it will be replaced by the new kerb, but its essential quality, its position, will have been lost.
Metal barriers, inappropriate vertical signs and kerbs are among the causes behind an enormous number of victims.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
I also noticed that there were dropped kerbs on every street, and on every corner.
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Then there will be more guard rails by kerbs to stop people being pushed into the road by the crowd at the back.
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Traffic islands must be rigid with vertical kerbs in order to give protection to pedestrians.
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Manual labour is essential in order to get between wheels and kerbs and so on.
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There was no need to put great white concrete kerbs along the roadside.
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We recommend that where possible ramped kerbs should be provided at crossing places much used by prams, wheelchairs and the disabled.
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However, the price in terms of the damage done to kerbs and pavements is considerable.
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Divisional road engineers, therefore, are going along the roads seeing whether, very cheaply, they can put kerbing on the existing roads.
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There are no statutory requirements requiring kerbs to be at a specific height.
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Indeed, the reason that they live where they do is that there are no kerbs anywhere near them.
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