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单词 paving
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Definition of paving in English:

paving

noun ˈpeɪvɪŋˈpeɪvɪŋ
mass noun
  • 1A surface made up of flat stones laid in a pattern.

    weeds had forced their way up through the cracked paving
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Workers called for better street paving, the sale of municipal lands to workers, and lower rents.
    • My back hit the brick wall and I slid down to sit on the terracotta paving.
    • Better street paving and snow clearance have reduced weather obstacles to travel.
    • Outside, the front garden is laid in low-maintenance cobblelock paving, and provides parking for two cars.
    • The rear garden has a patio, extensive Liscannor paving and an outdoor storage shed.
    • Outside the church, new paving was laid and a new drainage system was put in place.
    • In the last of the series, the team is in southern Spain to install terracotta paving, blue ceramic tiles and pergola.
    • The stone paving would have finished off the scheme nicely.
    • The plan now is to replace the lawns under the trees with textured paving.
    • There is side access to the walled rear garden which has also been laid with cobblelock paving and is bordered by various plants and shrubs.
    • The teenager was found on the concrete paving outside her home by her father yesterday.
    1. 1.1 The stones used for a paved surface.
      the company can supply and lay paving
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Many of the stone paving slabs are 200 years old and too expensive for Leeds City Council to replace.
      • The front garden is laid in granite paving and provides plenty of off-street parking.
      • In addition, several thousand square feet of flagstone paving were used for the pool area and sidewalks.

Rhymes

craving, engraving, raving, saving, shaving
 
 

Definition of paving in US English:

paving

nounˈpāviNGˈpeɪvɪŋ
  • 1Pavement.

    weeds had forced their way up through the cracked paving
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Workers called for better street paving, the sale of municipal lands to workers, and lower rents.
    • Outside the church, new paving was laid and a new drainage system was put in place.
    • The rear garden has a patio, extensive Liscannor paving and an outdoor storage shed.
    • In the last of the series, the team is in southern Spain to install terracotta paving, blue ceramic tiles and pergola.
    • The stone paving would have finished off the scheme nicely.
    • The teenager was found on the concrete paving outside her home by her father yesterday.
    • Better street paving and snow clearance have reduced weather obstacles to travel.
    • The plan now is to replace the lawns under the trees with textured paving.
    • There is side access to the walled rear garden which has also been laid with cobblelock paving and is bordered by various plants and shrubs.
    • Outside, the front garden is laid in low-maintenance cobblelock paving, and provides parking for two cars.
    • My back hit the brick wall and I slid down to sit on the terracotta paving.
    1. 1.1 The materials used for a pavement.
      the company can supply and lay paving
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Many of the stone paving slabs are 200 years old and too expensive for Leeds City Council to replace.
      • The front garden is laid in granite paving and provides plenty of off-street parking.
      • In addition, several thousand square feet of flagstone paving were used for the pool area and sidewalks.
 
 
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