macadam
US /məˈkædəm/
UK /məˈkædəm/
명사
마카담, 쇄석 포장 도로
a type of road construction, pioneered by Scottish engineer John Loudon McAdam, in which crushed stone is placed in shallow layers and compacted, with a binder such as tar or asphalt often added
예시:
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The old country road was paved with macadam.
오래된 시골길은 마카담으로 포장되어 있었다.
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They are planning to resurface the driveway with fresh macadam.
그들은 새 마카담으로 진입로를 다시 포장할 계획이다.