单词 | macadam |
释义 | macadamWord family nounmacadammacadamizationverbmacadamize , Industry Roadsma·cad·am /məˈkædəm/ noun [uncountableU] TTRTIa road surface made of a mixture of broken stones and tar or asphalt 柏油碎石路面 SYN British English tarmac Examples from the Corpus macadam• Keep the roller wet so it doesn't pick up lumps of macadam.• I was blown to one side off the macadam, then dragged back and crashed down on the other. (1800-1900) John Loudon Macadam (1756-1836), Scottish engineer who invented it |
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