pavement
US: /ˈpeɪvmənt/
UK: /pˈeɪvmənt/
UK: /pˈeɪvmənt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
pavement /'peivmənt/
- danh từ
- mặt lát (đường, sàn...)
- vỉa hè, hè đường
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
1 [C] (BrE) (AmE sidewalk) a flat part at the side of a road for people to walk on: a pavement cafe + Don't ride your bike on the pavement!
2 [C, U] (BrE) any area of flat stones on the ground: a mosaic pavement
3 [U] (AmE) the surface of a road: Two cars skidded on the icy pavement.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
wide | narrow | hard
She had sore feet from walking on hard pavements all day.
| broken, uneven | crowded | empty
VERB + PAVEMENT
step off, step onto | keep to | mount
The car mounted the pavement and crashed into a lamp post.
PAVEMENT + NOUN
cafe, table, terrace
PREP.
along the ~, down the ~, on the ~
There was a car parked on the pavement and we couldn't get by.
| up the ~
PHRASES
the edge of the pavement
Concise English dictionary
pavements'peɪvmənt
noun
+the paved surface of a thoroughfare
+material used to pave an area
+walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
