causeway

causeway

英 ['kɔːzweɪ]
　　美 ['kɔzwe]

n. 堤道；鋪道
　　vt. 築堤道於…

中文詞源：

causeway 堤道

來自詞根calc, 石子，石灰，詞源同calculate, chalk. 指用石子或石灰鋪的路。

例句：

1. The causeway to the island is only accessible at low tide.
通往該島的堤道隻有在枯潮時才能通行。

2. Bombay is linked to the mainland by a causeway.
孟買和本土間有一條堤道相連.

3. " They shot Sonny on the causeway, " Hagen said. " He's dead. "
“ 人傢在堤道上向桑兒開槍, ” 黑根說, “ 他給打死瞭.

4. The causeway was badly lit, there was not a single car.
堤道上的燈光照明很糟糕, 連一輛汽車也沒有.

5. They went forward as briskly as they could on the uneven causeway.
他們用盡可能快的速度,在高低不平的堤上繼續前進.