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 pavement ['peivmәnt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 路面, 人行道, 铺面路, 铺路材料



    pavement
    [ noun ]
    1. the paved surface of a thoroughfare

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. material used to pave an area

    4. <noun.substance>
    5. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway

    6. <noun.artifact>


    Pavement \Pave"ment\, n. [F., fr. LL. pavamentum, L. pavimentum.
    See {Pave}.]
    That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of
    solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient
    surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative
    interior floor of tiles or colored bricks.

    The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold.
    --Milton.

    {Pavement teeth} (Zo["o]l.), flattened teeth which in certain
    fishes, as the skates and cestracionts, are arranged side
    by side, like tiles in a pavement.


    Pavement \Pave"ment\, v. t.
    To furnish with a pavement; to pave. [Obs.] ``How richly
    pavemented!'' --Bp. Hall.

    1. Researchers hope that treating pavement surfaces with microwave-absorbing materials will make them warm up faster and hasten the melting.
    2. Thus, the French cafe has stripey awnings and Pernod on the pavement.
    3. The oldest mazes include a rock carving dated 1700 BC in Sardinia and a 13th century pavement at Chartres Cathedral.
    4. Some of the onlookers screamed and ran, but most fell to the pavement.
    5. The men were put face down on the pavement and searched.
    6. We have a mortgage like everyone else," she said, speaking on the pavement outside her house.
    7. When you parked, you slid across the seats - lovely soft ones they were, too - and stepped straight on to the pavement. The heater was adequate and the fresh-air ventilation primitive but effective.
    8. Horgan mounted the hood of the slowly moving car and pounded on the windshield, but slid off and hit his head on the pavement, according to the police account.
    9. At a busy intersection near a Tel Aviv shopping center, organizers set up a cardboard box on the pavement.
    10. Some masked marchers hurled pieces of pavement at the windows of a bank, said a police spokesman, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
    11. I HAD done what visitors to Cairo do. I had made a camel circuit of Cheop's pyramid at Giza, trudged the gloomy halls of the Egyptian Museum, and bought a Nefertiti bust in a pavement bazaar.
    12. Further along, a bedouin woman sits cross-legged on the pavement selling fresh vine leaves and mint.
    13. CANADIANS still talk about the incident in Aylmer, Quebec, in the mid-1980s. A long muddy trench lay beside a road where workers had installed and then demolished a new brick pavement.
    14. On a 100-plus degree day, the pavement seems to melt in the distance under a blistering sun, and dogs nap in what shade they can find.
    15. Officials of Pacific Construction accepted responsibility and have had crews scrambling around to fill and patch the newest pavement cracks or gaps between sidewalks or sagging walls and buildings as soon as they are reported.
    16. It is seeking alternatives to spreading salt, which can pollute the environment and eat away at autos, and prying ice with snowplow blades, which takes lots of energy and chews up pavement.
    17. Hahn paid $3 on his pothole offer _ $2 of it to a Los Angeles Herald Examiner reporter who cruised the byways of the 2nd District in a near-fruitless search for poor pavement.
    18. But Crooks residents voted Tuesday to cover up the past by approving a $70,000 project that will put pavement on Main.
    19. It may be that their pavement politics cannot be so effective in a European contest. The author is a fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.
    20. Leaving Newry, we skirted beautiful Carlingford Loch to Annalong, where sections of the pavement are painted unionist red, white and blue.
    21. Tavernas put out tables on the pavement, and women are in furs for status, not insulation.
    22. The route is along a pavement around the moat that surrounds the Imperial Palace. It is within walking distance of many top business hotels, such as the Imperial and the Palace, or via Hibiya station on the green Chiyoda subway line.
    23. The most controversial figure in one of several scenes depicted is that of a Jew scrubbing the pavement.
    24. In Des Moines, Iowa, pavement buckled Sunday and slowed traffic on U.S. 6 and Interstate 235.
    25. The pavement passed close to one side of the new block and this facade has been enlivened by the presence of specially commissioned stained glass windows. Chichester had a problem.
    26. "I've run them through barbed wire, dragged them on the pavement while I was riding my bike, wore them without socks, and wore them when I was with my uncle who's a plumber" said 14-year-old Russell McDonald, of Toronto.
    27. The powder is used as a filler for pavement cracks and as underbody paint on some trucks.
    28. It conducts question-and-answer sessions with the "psychic counselor," and pushes people to "dance with the stars" right there on the pavement.
    29. It will also be possible to 'fly' down to the decaying sewerage system. Clicking on icons in the virtual pavement will activate a real-time video of the sewer.
    30. When both attempts failed, the jet circled for nearly an hour and dumped fuel over the ocean before finally making a gentle but ungainly landing, with its nose scraping the pavement.
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