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pavement

美音:[´peıvmənt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.人行道,公路

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/'peɪvmənt; `pevmənt/
n
1 [C] (Brit) (US sidewalk) path with a paved surface at the side of a road for people to walk on 人行道
*Don't ride your bicycle on the pavement. 不要在人行道上骑自行车.
2 [U] (US) hard surface of a road, street, etc (道路等的)硬路面.
3 [C] paved area or surface 用石或砖铺的面.

pavement


n
[C]BrE
a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on
American Equivalent: sidewalk
 A small group of journalists waited on the pavement outside her house.
 a pavement café
[U]AmE
the hard surface of a road
 As she fell off the bike, her head hit the pavement.
[U and C]
any paved surface or area
= paving
pound/hit the pavement
to work very hard to get something, especially a job, by going to a lot of different places
 He spent the next six months pounding the pavement in search of a job.
1. There is a boulder pavement in the garden.
    花园中有一条砾石小径。

2. He was wandering on the pavement.
    他在人行道上徘徊。

3. A short plump woman came waddling along the pavement.
    有个矮胖女子一摇一摆地沿人行道走来.

4. Joan Reid felt self-conscious and awkward waiting on the dusty pavement outside the house whose two top rooms were her home.
    琼·里德站在楼前到处是尘土的人行道上等着,感到又难为情,又不自在。楼上顶层的两间房是她的家。

5. On his way to the sweet shop, he dropped his fifty pence and it bounced along the pavement and then disappeared down a drain.
    在他去糖果店的路上,50便士掉在地上,在人行道上跳了几下,掉进了阴沟里。

6. Only Joan stood on the pavement, staring after the children racing in the wake of the departing car.
    只有琼站在人行道上,目视着孩子们跑着追赶离开的车子。

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