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单词 blacktopped
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blacktoppedadj.

Brit. /ˈblaktɒpt/, U.S. /ˈblækˌtɑpt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: blacktop n., -ed suffix2; blacktop v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: Originally < blacktop n. + -ed suffix2; in later use also < blacktop v. + -ed suffix1.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
Of a road, path, etc.: surfaced with blacktop.
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1928 Mason City (Iowa) Globe-Gaz. 1 Aug. 3/2 Many motorists can remember when the black-topped New York state roads were a joy to middle-westerners used to riding on dirt and in ruts.
1958 Billboard 20 Oct. 41/4 Old garages for autos of hotel guests will also be razed and a blacktopped parking lot installed.
1970 G. Scott-Heron Vulture i. 12 To the far right as you enter there is a blacktopped basketball court.
2006 Vancouver Province (Nexis) 23 June (Final ed.) a49 A United Nations plan to transform 900 kilometres of goat tracks and chewed-up dirt roads into blacktopped routes that will link remote communities to the country's main highway.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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