英语词汇“the tarmac”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

A kind of tar macadam consisting of iron slag impregnated with tar and creosote; also designating a surface made of tar macadam. Now frequently with lower-case initial. the tarmac (colloquial): the airfield or runway.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.

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society > travel > air or space travel > airfield or airport > [noun] > runway

the tarmac1903

runway1908

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > processed resinous materials > [noun] > tar > tar-based compositions for roads

macadam1826

mac1851

tarmacadam1882

tar-paving1883

Tarmac1903

Tarvia1912

tar1934

1903 Trades Mark Jrnl. 1 July Class 17. Tarmac.

1904 Westm. Gaz. 13 Dec. 4/2 Mr. Montagu suggested..the making of all roads..by the Tarmac process.

1905 Chambers's Jrnl. 14 Jan. 110/2 The road surveyor..appears to have almost solved the problem of finding a dustless, a rainproof, and a cheap material by the employment of an iron-slag mixed with tar. This material he calls tarmac.

1905 Times 1 Aug. 14/2 He suggests that the club..should entirely remake some..stretch of road near London with Tarmac.

1919 C. Roberts Training Airmen v. 37 An open, wind-swept place... A broad strip of tarmac on which various aeroplanes are receiving the solicitous attention... That is the sight which quickens the cadet's pulse.

1921 Flight 11 Aug. 544/2 Aerodrome improvements..are now being carried out on the tarmac. Work has been commenced on the laying of a tarmac road from the sheds to the Customs enclosure.

1931 Observer 10 May 5 The lanes that he once used to choose have now been straightened out into fine, noble tarmac highways.

1948 ‘N. Shute’ No Highway iv. 109 Samuelson met them on the tarmac.

1970 Drum (Johannesburg) Feb. (E. Afr. ed.) 31/3 One travels on tarmac the whole way to the Kenya border on some of the finest road surfaces on the continent.

1976 Sunday Tel. 28 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 57/2 A speed establishd with the car on dry Tarmac.

1979 J. Raban Arabia through Looking Glass iii. 67 People in gold-trimmed robes stepped off aeroplanes and were embraced by similarly robed officials who stood in waiting on the tarmac.

单词	the tarmac
释义	> as lemmas the tarmac A kind of tar macadam consisting of iron slag impregnated with tar and creosote; also designating a surface made of tar macadam. Now frequently with lower-case initial. the tarmac (colloquial): the airfield or runway.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > airfield or airport > [noun] > runway the tarmac1903 runway1908 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > processed resinous materials > [noun] > tar > tar-based compositions for roads macadam1826 mac1851 tarmacadam1882 tar-paving1883 Tarmac1903 Tarvia1912 tar1934 1903 Trades Mark Jrnl. 1 July Class 17. Tarmac. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 13 Dec. 4/2 Mr. Montagu suggested..the making of all roads..by the Tarmac process. 1905 Chambers's Jrnl. 14 Jan. 110/2 The road surveyor..appears to have almost solved the problem of finding a dustless, a rainproof, and a cheap material by the employment of an iron-slag mixed with tar. This material he calls tarmac. 1905 Times 1 Aug. 14/2 He suggests that the club..should entirely remake some..stretch of road near London with Tarmac. 1919 C. Roberts Training Airmen v. 37 An open, wind-swept place... A broad strip of tarmac on which various aeroplanes are receiving the solicitous attention... That is the sight which quickens the cadet's pulse. 1921 Flight 11 Aug. 544/2 Aerodrome improvements..are now being carried out on the tarmac. Work has been commenced on the laying of a tarmac road from the sheds to the Customs enclosure. 1931 Observer 10 May 5 The lanes that he once used to choose have now been straightened out into fine, noble tarmac highways. 1948 ‘N. Shute’ No Highway iv. 109 Samuelson met them on the tarmac. 1970 Drum (Johannesburg) Feb. (E. Afr. ed.) 31/3 One travels on tarmac the whole way to the Kenya border on some of the finest road surfaces on the continent. 1976 Sunday Tel. 28 Nov. (Colour Suppl.) 57/2 A speed establishd with the car on dry Tarmac. 1979 J. Raban Arabia through Looking Glass iii. 67 People in gold-trimmed robes stepped off aeroplanes and were embraced by similarly robed officials who stood in waiting on the tarmac. extracted from Tarmacn. < as lemmas
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