| 词汇 | pavement |
| 释义 | pavement noun[ C ] uk /ˈpeɪv.mənt/ us /ˈpeɪv.mənt/ B1UK(USsidewalk) a path with a hard surface on one or both sides of a road, that people walk on: 人行道 Keep to the pavement, Rosie, there's a good girl.沿着人行道走，罗茜，乖孩子。 Carlos Ángel Vázquez Tena/EyeEm/GettyImages B2US the surface of a road when it has been covered with concrete or tarmac铺筑过的路面 Penalty for dogs fouling the pavement - £50. The car was parked awkwardly across the pavement.这辆车怪怪地横着停在人行道上。 He was lying face downwards on the pavement.他俯卧在人行道上。 I've told you many a time not to ride your bike on the pavement.我告诉过你很多次了，不要在人行道上骑自行车。 Jackie fell over and scraped her knee on the pavement.杰基跌倒了，（在路面上）擦伤了膝盖。 Roads: pedestrian routes alley boardwalk breezeway bridle path car-free cart track esplanade holloway labyrinth ley line maze mazy nature trail paving stone pedestrianize piazza rail trail sidewalk switchback the highways and bywaysidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Road surfaces & features pavement | American Dictionarypavement noun[ C/U ] us/ˈpeɪv·mənt/ the hard surface of a road, a sidewalk (= path next to a road), or other area of ground: [ U ]The umbrella fell to the pavement with a clatter. Examples of pavementpavement 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. See all examples of pavement 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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