pave
US /peɪv/
UK /peɪv/
动词
1.
铺设, 铺路
cover (a piece of ground) with flat stones or bricks to make a path or road
示例:
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They decided to pave the driveway with cobblestones.
他们决定用鹅卵石铺设车道。
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The city plans to pave several new roads next year.
该市计划明年铺设几条新路。
2.
铺平道路, 为...创造条件
create a situation that makes it easier for something to happen
示例:
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His early research helped to pave the way for modern medicine.
他的早期研究为现代医学铺平了道路。
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The new policy aims to pave the way for economic growth.
新政策旨在为经济增长铺平道路。
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