Definitions
v. To cover ground with stone, concrete, or another hard surface.
铺设路面
Example
Workers are paving the narrow path behind our house.
工人们正在给我们屋后的小路铺设路面。
Local authorities should pave busy pedestrian routes with durable materials that remain safe in wet weather.
地方政府应使用耐用且在雨天仍能确保安全的材料铺设繁忙的步行通道。
Collocations
- pave a road
- pave with stone
- pave the way for
Word family
- paving (n.)
- pavement (n.)
- paved (adj.)
- unpaved (adj.)
Synonyms
- surface
Usage tip
pave the way for比喻“为……创造条件”。
FAQ
- What does pave mean?
- To cover ground with stone, concrete, or another hard surface.
- How is pave pronounced?
- UK /peɪv/, US /peɪv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
