单词 | tarmac |
释义 | tarmactarmac /ˈtɑrmæk/ noun 1[uncountable] a mixture of tar and very small stones, used for making the surface of roads SYN asphalt2the tarmac an area covered with tarmac, especially where airplanes take off or land: Reporters waited on the tarmac for the president. [Origin: 1900–2000 Tarmac, a trademark, from tarmacadam tarmac (19–20 centuries) (from John L. McAdam (1756–1836), Scottish engineer who invented the process)] |
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