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IELTS BNC: 3861 COCA: 6540

pavement

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Related topics: Roads, Construction
pave·ment /ˈpeɪvmənt/ ●●○ noun
1  [countableC] British EnglishBrETTR a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on 人行道 SYN American English sidewalk
A small group of journalists waited on the pavement outside her house.
有一小群記者守候在她家外面的人行道上。
a pavement café
路邊咖啡館
2  [uncountableU] American EnglishAmETTR the hard surface of a road 路面
As she fell off the bike, her head hit the pavement.
她從自行車上摔下來，頭部撞在了路面上。
3. [countableC, uncountableU]TBCCS any paved surface or area 鋪過的表面[地方] SYN paving
4  pound/hit the pavement to work very hard to get something, especially a job, by going to a lot of different places 〔尤指爲找工作等而〕四處奔走
He spent the next six months pounding the pavement in search of a job.
接下來的六個月他爲了找工作而四處奔走。
Examples from the Corpus
pound/hit the pavement• Or pull out your own wheels and hit the pavement.• It began to rain when she was half way along Gloucester Road, big spots like buttons hitting the pavement.• For months, Garcia pounded the pavement for jobs.• When he's not on the track competing, you will find Paul out pounding the pavements.• And if my next fifteen years are spent pounding the pavement in search of a job without a handset in it - too bad.• The brown paper bag tied with white string hit the pavement, split and corn went all over the place.• He turned and saw a lithe figure in a track suit pounding the pavement towards him.• I wrenched the wheel round in a tight turn, hitting the pavement as I went.
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pavement• Other measures can include chicanes, pavement extensions and road narrowings.• He sat in the place that Maidstone had suggested, at a table at the end of the café's pavement area.• The saint's remains are buried beneath the pavement of a little chapel.• It washes over the low roofs of the two-storey terraces and dries the dirt on the pavements.• We sat down on the pavement near our bundles while my father went to look for the center.• What annoys me is that everyone parks on the pavement in front of our house.• The pavements glistened beneath the yellow lamplight.• Despite these problems, two-thirds of the children consider the residential street to be safer than the customary street with pavement.
pave·ment noun
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IELTS BNC: 3861 COCA: 6540
pavement

noun

 (BrE)  ➡ see also sidewalk ADJECTIVE | VERB + PAVEMENT | PAVEMENT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤wide寬闊的人行道▸➤narrow狹窄的人行道▸➤hard堅硬的路面◇She had sore feet from walking on hard pavements all day.一整天在堅硬的路面上走路使她兩腳痠痛。➤broken, uneven凹凸不平的路面▸➤crowded擁擠的人行道▸➤empty空蕩蕩的人行道VERB + PAVEMENT➤step off, step onto走下／走上人行道▸➤keep to不離開人行道▸➤mount上人行道◇The car mounted the pavement and crashed into a lamp post.汽車開上人行道，撞到了路燈柱上。PAVEMENT + NOUN➤cafe, table, terrace路邊咖啡館；（人行道上的）露天餐桌；伸出到人行道上的平台PREPOSITION➤along the pavement, down the pavement, on the pavement沿着人行道；在人行道上◇There was a car parked on the pavement and we couldn't get by.人行道上停着一輛汽車，我們過不去。➤up the pavement沿着人行道PHRASES➤the edge of the pavement人行道邊緣
IELTS BNC: 3861 COCA: 6540
pavement noun
⇨ path
IELTS BNC: 3861 COCA: 6540
pavement
The roadside and its features: bollard, bus stop, curb...
Road surfaces and features: asphalt, bitumen, blacktop...

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