| 词汇 | pedestrian |
| 释义 | pedestrian noun[ C ] uk /pəˈdes.tri.ən/ us /pəˈdes.tri.ən/ B1 a person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go: 行人，步行者 A few pedestrians sheltered from the rain in doorways.几个行人站在门口躲雨。 The death rate for pedestrians hit by cars is unacceptably high.遭遇车祸的行人死亡率之高令人无法接受。 Walking and walkers bring/call something/someone to heelidiom cavalcade constitutional foot traffic hiker hoof itidiom race walking rambler rambling retread shanks's pony sleepwalk sleepwalking tramp tread trekking pole walk walkable walkabout walkies pedestrian adjective formaldisapprovinguk /pəˈdes.tri.ən/ us /pəˈdes.tri.ən/ not interesting; showing very little imagination: 乏味的，单调的;缺乏想象力的 Her books, with few exceptions, are workmanlike but pedestrian.除了极少几本以外，她的书写得精确细腻但缺乏想象力。 His speech was long and pedestrian.他的讲话冗长乏味。 Synonyms earthbound plodding prosaicformal not interesting or exciting boringThat was such a boring film I nearly fell asleep during it. excruciatingShe went over the plot of the book in excruciating detail. deadlyHis latest film was just deadly. I left after the first hour! mind-numbingThe incident was described in a mind-numbing, 400-page report so dense that no one read it. Tedious and uninspiring (as) dull as ditchwateridiom anonymous banal banally basic marginal marmoreal meh menial menially staidly stale staleness stodgily stodgy watch paint dryidiom watch the clockidiom wearisome wearisomely weary pedestrian | American Dictionarypedestrian noun[ C ] us/pəˈdes·tri·ən/ pedestriannoun[C] (WALKER)a person who is walking, esp. in an area where vehicles go: Bicyclists and pedestrians use the path. pedestrian adjective us/pəˈdes·tri·ən/ pedestrianadjective (NOT INTERESTING)showing little imagination; not interesting: The lyrics are pretty pedestrian. Examples of pedestrianpedestrian The enlarged oak walkways create a generous provision for pedestrians to enjoy the views of the river and meadows. In these cities, the ground floor plane has become the domain of the motor vehicle: pedestrians have made a claim for the sky. More attuned to absence (the voices on the headset) than presence (the pedestrians that passed me). As a result, grants for subways, guard rails and overhead bridges were introduced in the late 1930s to train and direct pedestrians. A brief theory of field ionization for pedestrians on the level of ionization rates and critical fields is provided. Although cars stream by, pedestrians lose the impetus to move forward, derailed by this cool pool of sound with its mysterious, chantlike hum. Pavements, kerbs, signs, road markings, diverse street furniture, pedestrians and moving traffic were represented. The proposed diagonal route creates the shared surface east/west link which will bring pedestrians and cyclists across the site. The latter type provided a wide central opening for vehicular traffic and two smaller side ones for pedestrians. Deaths and injuries take place mainly in developing countries and mainly to pedestrians, cyclists, bus users and children. The following year the bridge was reopened to pedestrians and automobile traffic at a grand ceremony. Children in these accidents were mainly pedestrians and cyclists. There are many more pedestrians on the road than motor vehicles. There were fixed tariffs for pedestrians and vehicles, and traders were required to hand over some of their merchandise. His fleeting glimpses of pedestrians establish ' ' anonymous connection amid the relentless flow of urban life. See all examples of pedestrian 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. Collocations withpedestrianpedestrianThese are words often used in combination with pedestrian. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. passing pedestrian I suppose this battle started when the first person jumped on a horse and a passing pedestrian got splashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 pedestrian access Pedestrianaccess is excellent, and good for people with disabilities. pedestrian overpass A north end pedestrian overpass was removed years ago. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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. See all collocations with pedestrian |
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