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 pave [peiv]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 铺设, 安排, 铺满, 为...铺路

[化] 铺设


  1. This agreement will pave the way for a lasting peace.
    这个协议将为持久和平铺路。
  2. The road was paved with cobblestones.
    那条路是用鹅卵石铺成的。


pave
[ noun ]
  1. a setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows

  2. <noun.artifact>
[ verb ]
  1. cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic

  2. <verb.contact>
    pave the roads in the village


Pave \Pave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paved}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Paving}.] [F. paver to pave, LL. pavare, from L. pavire to
beat, ram, or tread down; cf. Gr. ? to beat, strike.]
1. To lay or cover with stone, brick, or other material, so
as to make a firm, level, or convenient surface for
horses, carriages, or persons on foot, to travel on; to
floor with brick, stone, or other solid material; as, to
pave a street; to pave a court.

With silver paved, and all divine with gold.
--Dryden.

To pave thy realm, and smooth the broken ways.
--Gay.

2. Fig.: To make smooth, easy, and safe; to prepare, as a
path or way; as, to pave the way to promotion; to pave the
way for an enterprise.

It might open and pave a prepared way to his own
title. --Bacon.

  1. This will pave the way for a new currency to be introduced.
  2. "No world leader has done more than President Gorbachev to de-escalate the arms race and pave the way for greater democracy and economic freedom around the world," Mrs. King said.
  3. Asked about the speculation that Mr. Louis-Dreyfus has been hired to pave the way for a buy-out by the brothers, the executive replied, "That isn't the reason Dreyfus has been brought in.
  4. The operation helped pave the way for modern heart surgery.
  5. In 48 hours - and quite probably sooner - Mr John Major, the prime minister, will ask the Queen to dissolve parliament to pave the way for an April 9 election.
  6. "Not only are malt liquor products harmful themselves, but like wine coolers and other alcohol beverages they are `gateway' drugs that pave the way to crack cocaine, heroin and polysubstance addiction," he said.
  7. Political analysts have said Miyazawa's resignation would probably pave the way for passage of the tax reform package during the current parliamentary session, which ends on Dec. 29.
  8. As-Safir, which is close to Assad's government, said the Arab foreign ministers meeting in Jiddah will discuss "complete stabilization" of a cease-fire to pave the way for talks between the warring factions.
  9. The vote was to pave the way for civilian government after 21 years of military rule.
  10. So it's better just to be practical and wait to see what happens." Still, Lubachivsky sees concrete signs the pope's talks with Gorbachev will pave the way for legalization of the Ukrainian church in the next two months.
  11. The austerity program was drafted under guidance of Western creditors in return for fresh loans to pave the way for structural reforms.
  12. The government unveiled plans Sunday for an innovatively designed museum that some hope could pave the way for the return of a great Greek treasure - the Elgin Marbles, long in British hands.
  13. Tightening by the Fed would push up interest rates in the short term but pave the way for them to decline over the longer term by easing fears of an overheated economy.
  14. BNP also said it had a nonrecurring gain of about $25 million from the sale to the government of the bank's interests in other state-owned concerns to pave the way for their denationalization.
  15. Pauline Frederick, an award-winning broadcast reporter who helped pave the way for women in journalism, has died at the age of 84.
  16. To pave the way for a $400 million U.S. housing loan guarantee, Israeli Foreign Minister David Levy assured Baker two weeks ago that his government's policy was not to direct or settle Soviet Jews beyond the Green Line.
  17. It would pave the way for FHA loans for more expensive homes to borrowers in metropolitan areas including Boston; New York City; Stamford, Conn.; Washington, D.C.; San Francisco; Los Angeles and San Diego, they said.
  18. An engineer, he launched programs to pave streets, build bridges and improve garbage collection.
  19. Neves was a civilian selected in an electoral college vote to pave the way for non-military rule. The military government had ruled since a 1964 coup.
  20. And it is speculated that this may pave the way for that ultimate '80s transaction, a leveraged buyout.
  21. If so, it would pave the way for savings estimated at $500 billion over five years, avert the threat of a partial shutdown of government services at midnight and signal the final days of the 101st Congress.
  22. Spain's embassy in Tunis hosted clandestine meetings to help pave the way for those talks.
  23. Eastern European sources said Liem's visit, the first by a high-ranking Vietnamese official in more than nine years, could pave the way for a meeting between China's Foreign Minister Qian Qichen and his Vietnamese counterpart, Nguyen Co Thach.
  24. Mr. Goldstein says utilities and contractors now can choose to pave over cobblestones.
  25. Mr Shokin and Sir Leon agreed to work on an exchange of letters which could pave the way for a compromise.
  26. "If they can get a national consensus on how to conduct the next elections, it can pave the way for a peaceful and prosperous future.
  27. Parliament is expected to pave the way for a pluralistic political system Jan. 15 when it votes on removing Communist Party's guarantee of a power monopoly from the constitution.
  28. Diamonds are being picked from a wider variety of cuts, including pave, baguette, channel and marquise shapes.
  29. If the party does agree to put the issue to the people, Parliament would amend the Constitution at an emergency session the next day to pave the way for holding the referendum, the radio said.
  30. Washington, the Moslem rebels' main military backer, has said a political accord was "desireable" but should not hold up the Geneva document, which would pave the way for a Soviet pullout.
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