pavement
- n. 人行道
- 路面
词态变化
中文词源
来自pave,铺路,-ment,名词后缀。
英英释意
- 1. the paved surface of a thoroughfare
- 2. material used to pave an area
- 3. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
英文词源
- pavement (n.)
- mid-13c., from Old French pavement "roadway, pathway; paving stone" (12c.) and directly from Latin pavimentum "hard floor, level surface beaten firm," from pavire (see pave).
同义词辨析
path, road, way, street, highway, avenue, motorway, route, lane, pavement, trail
这些名词均有"路"之意。
path: 多指由人或动物在田间、小丘或树丛中经常走动而踩出的小路,也指公园或花园等供人走的小径。
road: 指连接两地间供行人或车辆使用的广阔平坦的大道,多指公路,也可用于引申意义。
way: 普通用词,含义广泛,可指各种路、道或通道,也可指抽象的道路。
street: 尤指城市中的道路,往往一侧或两侧有高大建筑物;还可指城市小镇、近郊可供人、车、马行走的平坦道路。
highway: 通常指市区外可以通行各种机动车辆的交通干线。
avenue: 在美国,指城市中一侧或两侧建筑物林立的大道或马路;而在英国则常指通住乡村大住宅、私人大庄园或两旁栽树的道路。
motorway: 高速公路,新词,特指为车辆快速通行而修的专线,美语为freeway或expressway。
route: 指从此处通往彼处的路线、路程等。
lane: 指农村或城镇的小道或小径,也指小巷。
pavement: 在英国,多指街道两旁的人行道,而美国人常用sidewalk表示人行道。
trail: 指人或兽在森林、荒野或山中踩出的小径或崎岖小道。
考试真题
- I was almost knocked down recently by a cyclist riding on the pavement when there was a cycle lane right next to him.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- People of all ages happily walk along the pavement with eyes and hands glued to the mobile phone, quite unaware of what is going on around them.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
实用场景例句
- a pavement cafe
- 路边咖啡馆
牛津词典
- a mosaic pavement
- 马赛克地面
牛津词典
- Two cars skidded on the icy pavement.
- 两辆汽车在结冰的路面上打滑。
牛津词典
- He was hurrying along the pavement.
- 他在人行道上疾行。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He stopped his bike just off the pavement.
- 他把自行车就停在人行道旁边.
《简明英汉词典》
- The thump of his feet on the pavement caught his mother's attention.
- 他的脚步声引起了妈妈的注意.
期刊摘选
- Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement.
- 几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了.
《简明英汉词典》
- I couldn't get the baby's buggy past the car parked on the pavement.
- 人行道上停了辆轿车,我没法把婴儿车推过去.
《简明英汉词典》
- The pavement reflects heat on a hot day.
- 在热天里,人行道反射热气.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Rain spatters on the pavement.
- 雨滴打在人行道上.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Inertia carried the car to the pavement.
- 惯性使汽车驶到了人行道上.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The lorry had been parked on the pavement, causing an obstruction.
- 卡车停在人行道上, 引起了堵塞.
《简明英汉词典》
- I dropped my camera on the pavement and bust it.
- 我把照相机掉在人行道上摔坏了.
《简明英汉词典》
- No vehicles were allowed to drive along the pavement.
- 禁止车辆在便道通行.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Two cars skidded on the icy pavement.
- 两辆汽车在结冰的路面上打滑。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- There was a scraping sound as she dragged the heels of her shoes along the pavement.
- 她拖着脚走,鞋跟蹭着人行道嚓嚓作响。
柯林斯例句
- Crews stray outside to film the view from the pavement.
- 工作人员移到人行道上拍摄这一景色。
柯林斯例句
- The vehicle mounted the pavement.
- 机动车开上了人行道。
柯林斯例句
- They made their getaway along a pavement on a stolen motorcycle.
- 他们骑上偷来的摩托车沿着人行道逃走了。
柯林斯例句
- He was then shoved face down on the pavement.
- 接着他被一把推倒,脸朝下趴在了人行道上。
柯林斯例句
- He cracked his head on the pavement and was knocked cold.
- 他一头撞到人行道上,不省人事了。
柯林斯例句
- She stamped her feet on the pavement to keep out the cold.
- 她在人行道上跺着双脚取暖。
柯林斯例句
- He dropped his sausage on the pavement and someone's dog ate it, mustard and all.
- 他把香肠丢在人行道上,不知是谁家的狗将香肠甚至连带芥末都吃个了精光。
柯林斯例句
- When the police came, Larry had him by the ear and was beating his head against the pavement.
- 警方赶到时,拉里正揪着他的耳朵,把他的头往人行道上撞。
柯林斯例句
- One of the demonstrators, a young woman, sat forlorn on the pavement.
- 一名年轻的女示威者独自一人坐在人行路上。
柯林斯例句
- The tires of Lenny's bike hissed over the wet pavement as he slowed down.
- 伦尼放缓车速,听到自行车轮胎在湿漉漉的路面上发出嘶嘶的响声。
柯林斯例句