esplanade

Related topics: Roads

es·pla·nade /ˌespləˈneɪd $ ˈesplənɑːd/ noun [countableC]

especially British EnglishBrETTR a wide street next to the sea in a town 滨海大街

Examples from the Corpus

esplanade• Beach and esplanade include croquet, tennis and water sports centre.• Al-Aqsa is one of the two mosques on the Haram al-Sharif esplanade in Jerusalem.• Along the esplanade, countless cafés, and tempting ice-cream parlours vie for attention.• The band left us after lunch to play on the esplanade of Stirling Castle.• We walked up the slope and on to the esplanade.

Origin esplanade

(1600-1700) French Italian spianata, from spianare “to make level”, from Latin explanare; → EXPLAIN

单词	esplanade
释义	esplanade Related topics: Roads es·pla·nade /ˌespləˈneɪd $ ˈesplənɑːd/ noun [countableC] especially British EnglishBrETTR a wide street next to the sea in a town 滨海大街 Examples from the Corpus esplanade• Beach and esplanade include croquet, tennis and water sports centre.• Al-Aqsa is one of the two mosques on the Haram al-Sharif esplanade in Jerusalem.• Along the esplanade, countless cafés, and tempting ice-cream parlours vie for attention.• The band left us after lunch to play on the esplanade of Stirling Castle.• We walked up the slope and on to the esplanade. Origin esplanade (1600-1700) French Italian spianata, from spianare “to make level”, from Latin explanare; → EXPLAIN
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