Causeway
['kɔːzweɪ] or ['kɔzwe]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand.
(verb.) pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles.
(verb.) provide with a causeway; 'A causewayed swamp'.
艾琳編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Alt. of Causey
亚伦編輯
解釋/意思:
n. a raised way through a marsh: a pathway raised and paved with stone: a paved street.—v.t. to pave.—p.adjs. Cause′wayed Caus′eyed.
整理:奥利维亚
例句/造句/用法:
- I felt it would be degrading to faint with hunger on the causeway of a hamlet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Yet the cold was merciful, for it was the cold night air and the rain that restored me from a swoon on the stones of the causeway. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Man and horse were down; they had slipped on the sheet of ice which glazed the causeway. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- One of the party dropped some weapon, which rang on the stone causeway. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- This causeway makes a sharp angle in its approach to the Burgh. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Lizzie, looking for her father, saw him coming, and stood upon the causeway that he might see her. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- About an hour after, Garland was ordered to advance directly along the causeway, and got up in time to take part in the engagement. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- At length we descried a light and a roof, and presently afterwards ran alongside a little causeway made of stones that had been picked up hard by. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Did I break through one of your rings, that you spread that damned ice on the causeway? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The street is narrow, and I keep carefully to the causeway. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
手打:特伦斯