| 单词 | pound the pavement |
| 释义 | pound the pavementSEE SYNONYMS FOR pound the pavement ON THESAURUS.COM Walk the streets, especially in search of employment. For example, He was fired last year and he's been pounding the pavement ever since. A similar usage is pound a beat, meaning “to walk a particular route over and over”; it is nearly always applied to a police officer. [Early 1900s] Words nearby pound the pavementpound out, pound puppy, pound Scots, pound sign, pound sterling, pound the pavement, Poupart's ligament, Poupart's line, pour, pourboire, pour cold water on The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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