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单词 paving stone
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Definition of paving stone in English:

paving stone

(British paving slab)
noun
  • A large, flat piece of stone or similar material, used in paving.

    small plants grow between the paving stones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For this renovation, concrete paving stones were chosen for their unique look and adaptability.
    • The only apparent difference was that this person took care not to disturb the grouting between the paving stones too much.
    • The council told him the bays would then overlap the paving stones, which would crack under the weight.
    • And it's the cheeky things, like setting up their little stepping stones, with my paving stones, that upset you as well.
    • But the road itself was not made of paving stones.
    • The pavements are uneven and are a mishmash of different paving stones and Tarmac.
    • There are precast paving stones in a wide variety of sizes, shapes and colors that are perfect for borders.
    • The reflecting pool and an abstract poem etched in paving stones attract visitors to one of Cleveland's most beloved institutions.
    • Students spend their time on the school building site learning skills like building walls and laying paving stones.
    • Police launched an extensive investigation into the killing, with officers removing 17 paving stones from the site for forensic tests.
    • The waters rise and wash the paving stones on the banks.
    • Also, properly laid surfaces like paving stones or bricks will only need the occasional sweep or annual jet-wash to keep them looking good.
    • A local children's playground was ‘smashed to pieces’ and the paving stones from the playground were then hurled at his officers.
    • Meanwhile, the government has buried electric and telephone cables and replaced old asphalt with paving stones.
    • He also says that women fought among the men and even children threw bricks and paving stones at the Turks once they were inside the city.
    • The Bulgarian, alleged to have been hit with a brick or a paving stone, had serious head injuries and was admitted to hospital in a coma.
    • Andre used square, unevenly shaped paving stones to create variations on closely grouped patterns forming a larger rectangle.
    • Then he dropped it, and stared once more at the paving stones.
    • For moderate traffic area, loose fill can be used in combination with paving stones to create attractive walkways.
    • Max ran around a corner, tripped on an uneven paving stone and tumbled to the floor.
 
 

Definition of paving stone in US English:

paving stone

nounˈpāviNG stōnˈpeɪvɪŋ stoʊn
  • A large, flat piece of stone or similar material, used in paving.

    small plants grow between the paving stones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The only apparent difference was that this person took care not to disturb the grouting between the paving stones too much.
    • The reflecting pool and an abstract poem etched in paving stones attract visitors to one of Cleveland's most beloved institutions.
    • The council told him the bays would then overlap the paving stones, which would crack under the weight.
    • Then he dropped it, and stared once more at the paving stones.
    • Andre used square, unevenly shaped paving stones to create variations on closely grouped patterns forming a larger rectangle.
    • He also says that women fought among the men and even children threw bricks and paving stones at the Turks once they were inside the city.
    • Police launched an extensive investigation into the killing, with officers removing 17 paving stones from the site for forensic tests.
    • The Bulgarian, alleged to have been hit with a brick or a paving stone, had serious head injuries and was admitted to hospital in a coma.
    • For moderate traffic area, loose fill can be used in combination with paving stones to create attractive walkways.
    • But the road itself was not made of paving stones.
    • There are precast paving stones in a wide variety of sizes, shapes and colors that are perfect for borders.
    • Students spend their time on the school building site learning skills like building walls and laying paving stones.
    • A local children's playground was ‘smashed to pieces’ and the paving stones from the playground were then hurled at his officers.
    • Also, properly laid surfaces like paving stones or bricks will only need the occasional sweep or annual jet-wash to keep them looking good.
    • For this renovation, concrete paving stones were chosen for their unique look and adaptability.
    • The waters rise and wash the paving stones on the banks.
    • And it's the cheeky things, like setting up their little stepping stones, with my paving stones, that upset you as well.
    • Max ran around a corner, tripped on an uneven paving stone and tumbled to the floor.
    • The pavements are uneven and are a mishmash of different paving stones and Tarmac.
    • Meanwhile, the government has buried electric and telephone cables and replaced old asphalt with paving stones.
 
 
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