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单词 sidewalk
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Definition of sidewalk in English:

sidewalk

noun ˈsʌɪdwɔːkˈsaɪdˌwɔk
North American
  • A paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road; a pavement.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The sidewalks are for pedestrians and the streets are for vehicles, not for vendors.
    • If there are no sidewalks, walk on the side of the road facing traffic.
    • Vancouver and Coquitlam allow boarding and skating on sidewalks and minor roads.
    • As you know there are still many roads that do not have sidewalks for pedestrians.
    • It had snowed recently so there was snow on the sides of the roads and sidewalks.
    • Safe sidewalks and bike paths can turn short trips to school, work or the store into beneficial activities.
    • She stopped on the sidewalk as a small boutique on the other side of the street caught her eye.
    • One suggestion involved paving sidewalks on the Route Verte, the provincial bike path.
    • Pedestrians are endangered as they must walk along busy roads because sidewalks are taken up with vendors and their carts.
    • Proud old trees stood on the side of a large road, keeping the sidewalks in calming shade.
    • Cuts in the infrastructure maintenance force roads into disrepair and sidewalks to crumble.
    • It was a nice road with old brick and stone buildings with cobblestone roads and sidewalks.
    • There's nothing here but flat land, roads without sidewalks, and an ugly green water tower.
    • Riding on sidewalks and bike paths may also pose greater hazards to walkers and joggers.
    • The sides of buildings were clean and the sidewalks were re-done brilliant white, swept clean of most garbage.
    • He turned his eyes to the street in front of the garage, watching the pedestrians stroll down the sidewalks.
    • A lot of the lower level roads and sidewalks along the water were closed.
    • The sidewalks were empty of pedestrians in a city where walking is both a pastime and a necessity.
    • Slowly, the building grew farther apart, the roads larger, and sidewalks less common.
    • Taxes help maintain roads and sidewalks, buy textbooks for schools, and pay for other programs.
    Synonyms
    footpath, pathway, footway, pavement, track, jogging track, trail, trackway, bridleway, bridle path, ride, riding, towpath, walk, walkway, promenade, esplanade, avenue, lane, alley, alleyway, passage, passageway, byway, sidetrack, berm, causeway, right of way
 
 

Definition of sidewalk in US English:

sidewalk

nounˈsīdˌwôkˈsaɪdˌwɔk
North American
  • A paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road.

    British term pavement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If there are no sidewalks, walk on the side of the road facing traffic.
    • It had snowed recently so there was snow on the sides of the roads and sidewalks.
    • Taxes help maintain roads and sidewalks, buy textbooks for schools, and pay for other programs.
    • It was a nice road with old brick and stone buildings with cobblestone roads and sidewalks.
    • The sidewalks were empty of pedestrians in a city where walking is both a pastime and a necessity.
    • Safe sidewalks and bike paths can turn short trips to school, work or the store into beneficial activities.
    • The sides of buildings were clean and the sidewalks were re-done brilliant white, swept clean of most garbage.
    • The sidewalks are for pedestrians and the streets are for vehicles, not for vendors.
    • Pedestrians are endangered as they must walk along busy roads because sidewalks are taken up with vendors and their carts.
    • Proud old trees stood on the side of a large road, keeping the sidewalks in calming shade.
    • A lot of the lower level roads and sidewalks along the water were closed.
    • Slowly, the building grew farther apart, the roads larger, and sidewalks less common.
    • Vancouver and Coquitlam allow boarding and skating on sidewalks and minor roads.
    • Riding on sidewalks and bike paths may also pose greater hazards to walkers and joggers.
    • As you know there are still many roads that do not have sidewalks for pedestrians.
    • One suggestion involved paving sidewalks on the Route Verte, the provincial bike path.
    • He turned his eyes to the street in front of the garage, watching the pedestrians stroll down the sidewalks.
    • Cuts in the infrastructure maintenance force roads into disrepair and sidewalks to crumble.
    • She stopped on the sidewalk as a small boutique on the other side of the street caught her eye.
    • There's nothing here but flat land, roads without sidewalks, and an ugly green water tower.
    Synonyms
    footpath, pathway, footway, pavement, track, jogging track, trail, trackway, bridleway, bridle path, ride, riding, towpath, walk, walkway, promenade, esplanade, avenue, lane, alley, alleyway, passage, passageway, byway, sidetrack, berm, causeway, right of way
 
 
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