| 单词 | driveway |
| 释义 | driveway (once / 3643 pages) n A driveway is a small private road in front of a house or garage. If there's no parking allowed on your street, you can tell visiting friends to park their cars in your driveway. Some driveways are only a few feet long, while others stretch for many yards to houses set far back from the public road. Homeowners are responsible for their driveways, including plowing or shoveling the snow that falls in the driveway during the winter months. You can also call your driveway a drive, and both words emerged in the late 19th century. WORD FAMILYdriveway: driveways USAGE EXAMPLESDriveway and garage owners say enforcement ultimately falls to them. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) Hackney was hit while walking in a driveway on the south side of the city. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) Huge neon arrows and signs hang from trees in the driveway. The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) n a road leading up to a private house they parked in the driveway Syn|Hyper drive, private road road, route an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation |
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