1.British EnglishBrETTR a wideroad next to the beach, where people can walk for pleasure 滨海步行道
2old-fashionedDLOWALK a walk for pleasure in a public place 〔在公共场所的〕散步
an evening promenade
夜晚的散步
Examples from the Corpus
promenade• This pier was not a promenade for me.• Electrictrams were pioneered in Blackpool in 1888 and they still run along the promenade.• Adding to the overallcharm, there is often live music played on the promenade.• There were people dressed in gaybrightclothes walking on the promenade.• The body was spotted some four hours ago, by a pair of officers patrolling the promenade.• The fishing-boats groaned as the men lugged their catch on to the promenade.
Originpromenade
(1500-1600)Frenchpromener“to take for a walk”, from Latinprominare“to drive forward”