Definition of asphalt in English:

asphalt

noun ˈasfəltˈasfaltˈæsfɔlt

mass noun

1A mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc.
沥青和黄沙（或碎石）的混合物（用于铺路、铺室内地坪或铺屋顶）
Example sentencesExamples
- They are designed to go over any surface, including asphalt, dirt, gravel, grass and mountain trails.
- The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road.
- Teal and green floor tiles in the kids' bathroom are made of waste products derived from gravel, asphalt, and cement.
- Normally, asphalt road surfaces are built on top of a bed of concrete, which is itself built atop a bed of gravel.
- Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces.
1. 1.1 The pitch used in asphalt, sometimes found in natural deposits but usually made by the distillation of crude oil.
  沥青
  Example sentencesExamples
  Instead of green grass, natural pools of hot, slow-simmering asphalt occupy the preserve.
  Two products which come directly from the crude oil and do not require further processing are asphalt and waxes.
  There are also large reserves of natural gas and asphalt.
  Trinidad has one of the largest natural asphalt lakes in the world.
  Chief exports of Trinidad and Tobago include oil, sugar, citrus fruit, asphalt, and coffee.
  Synonyms
  bitumen, tar

verb ˈasfəltˈasfaltˈæsfɔlt

[with object]

Surface with asphalt.
用沥青铺面
Example sentencesExamples
- It's no surprise then that we love asphalting everything.
- We have already widened and asphalted a one-km stretch and would be able to finish the entire stretch of four km by February-March.
- The residents carried placards and complained that the roads had not been asphalted for years.
- Turning off at the village, one is confronted by a beautifully asphalted and signposted road which heralds driving pleasure for a fair distance.
- A majority of villagers overruled the sane voice of a few to stop asphalting the surface that would hasten the surface run-off instead of trapping the heavenly bounty.
- The road in front of Sundari Memorial School was asphalted last year.
- What we want to know is how the roads that have been recently asphalted get damaged so soon,’ Ahmed Faraz, a software engineer, asked.
- If the BMP had not taken this bold step, of asking utility agencies to coordinate their work with the road asphalting, many citizens would have been forced to take some drastic steps themselves.
- The event, initially planned for July 26 and 27, will now be held on September 6 and 7 because the whole of the two-mile route will not be asphalted in time.
- After all, the track follows in the hoofprints of horses, which for hundreds of years pulled barges upstream along these same, now asphalted, riverside towpaths.
- It required levelling, asphalting and fencing.
- The congested Airport Road has been asphalted several times to impress the VIP guests.
- The roads near the railway station are in a battered condition though he says most of the places were asphalted recently.
- He said over 400 km of the 1,000 km had been asphalted and over 300 km had been metalled.
- The roads will not be permanently asphalted, but will be hard surfaced nonetheless, in anticipation of the rains.
- Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light.
- Fernando Alonso: ‘It was a satisfactory Friday for us, as we managed to have long runs this afternoon - which helped on this newly asphalted circuit.’
- I know asphalting a one or two km stretch after the BCC border will not cost us big, but the council will tear me into pieces.
- While it's going to be gravel time soon, also note that while the descent is asphalted, it is very technical and rather narrow.
Synonyms
cover, surface, floor, top, finish, concrete, concrete over, flag, tile, tar, tarmac, metal

Derivatives

asphaltic

adjective asˈfaltɪkæsˈfɔltɪk

All humps are made of asphaltic material and have parabolic shapes with variable heights and widths.
Example sentencesExamples
- The layers can be almost any combination of granular, stabilised or asphaltic materials, and future versions will also model gravel and rigid pavements.
- The entire deck is overlaid with a 50 mm thick layer of asphaltic concrete.
- Roads earmarked for an asphaltic concrete reseal will still get this high-quality treatment.
- Many of these had been constructed with an asphaltic concrete pavement for the travelled way and gravel shoulders.

Origin

Late Middle English: from French asphalte, based on late Latin asphalton, asphaltum, from Greek asphalton.

Definition of asphalt in US English:

asphalt

nounˈasfôltˈæsfɔlt

1A mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc.
沥青和黄沙（或碎石）的混合物（用于铺路、铺室内地坪或铺屋顶）
Example sentencesExamples
- The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road.
- Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces.
- Teal and green floor tiles in the kids' bathroom are made of waste products derived from gravel, asphalt, and cement.
- Normally, asphalt road surfaces are built on top of a bed of concrete, which is itself built atop a bed of gravel.
- They are designed to go over any surface, including asphalt, dirt, gravel, grass and mountain trails.
1. 1.1 The bituminous pitch used in making asphalt, sometimes found in natural deposits but usually made by the distillation of crude oil.
  沥青
  Example sentencesExamples
  Chief exports of Trinidad and Tobago include oil, sugar, citrus fruit, asphalt, and coffee.
  There are also large reserves of natural gas and asphalt.
  Trinidad has one of the largest natural asphalt lakes in the world.
  Instead of green grass, natural pools of hot, slow-simmering asphalt occupy the preserve.
  Two products which come directly from the crude oil and do not require further processing are asphalt and waxes.
  Synonyms
  bitumen, tar

verbˈasfôltˈæsfɔlt

[with object]

Cover with asphalt.
用沥青铺面
Example sentencesExamples
- A majority of villagers overruled the sane voice of a few to stop asphalting the surface that would hasten the surface run-off instead of trapping the heavenly bounty.
- It's no surprise then that we love asphalting everything.
- What we want to know is how the roads that have been recently asphalted get damaged so soon,’ Ahmed Faraz, a software engineer, asked.
- Fernando Alonso: ‘It was a satisfactory Friday for us, as we managed to have long runs this afternoon - which helped on this newly asphalted circuit.’
- While it's going to be gravel time soon, also note that while the descent is asphalted, it is very technical and rather narrow.
- We have already widened and asphalted a one-km stretch and would be able to finish the entire stretch of four km by February-March.
- The event, initially planned for July 26 and 27, will now be held on September 6 and 7 because the whole of the two-mile route will not be asphalted in time.
- I know asphalting a one or two km stretch after the BCC border will not cost us big, but the council will tear me into pieces.
- The roads will not be permanently asphalted, but will be hard surfaced nonetheless, in anticipation of the rains.
- The roads near the railway station are in a battered condition though he says most of the places were asphalted recently.
- Turning off at the village, one is confronted by a beautifully asphalted and signposted road which heralds driving pleasure for a fair distance.
- The congested Airport Road has been asphalted several times to impress the VIP guests.
- It required levelling, asphalting and fencing.
- The residents carried placards and complained that the roads had not been asphalted for years.
- Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light.
- After all, the track follows in the hoofprints of horses, which for hundreds of years pulled barges upstream along these same, now asphalted, riverside towpaths.
- If the BMP had not taken this bold step, of asking utility agencies to coordinate their work with the road asphalting, many citizens would have been forced to take some drastic steps themselves.
- He said over 400 km of the 1,000 km had been asphalted and over 300 km had been metalled.
- The road in front of Sundari Memorial School was asphalted last year.
Synonyms
cover, surface, floor, top, finish, concrete, concrete over, flag, tile, tar, tarmac, metal

Origin

Late Middle English: from French asphalte, based on late Latin asphalton, asphaltum, from Greek asphalton.

单词	asphalt
释义	Definition of asphalt in English: asphalt noun ˈasfəltˈasfaltˈæsfɔlt mass noun 1A mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc. 沥青和黄沙（或碎石）的混合物（用于铺路、铺室内地坪或铺屋顶） Example sentencesExamples They are designed to go over any surface, including asphalt, dirt, gravel, grass and mountain trails. The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road. Teal and green floor tiles in the kids' bathroom are made of waste products derived from gravel, asphalt, and cement. Normally, asphalt road surfaces are built on top of a bed of concrete, which is itself built atop a bed of gravel. Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces. 1.1 The pitch used in asphalt, sometimes found in natural deposits but usually made by the distillation of crude oil. 沥青 Example sentencesExamples Instead of green grass, natural pools of hot, slow-simmering asphalt occupy the preserve. Two products which come directly from the crude oil and do not require further processing are asphalt and waxes. There are also large reserves of natural gas and asphalt. Trinidad has one of the largest natural asphalt lakes in the world. Chief exports of Trinidad and Tobago include oil, sugar, citrus fruit, asphalt, and coffee. Synonyms bitumen, tar verb ˈasfəltˈasfaltˈæsfɔlt [with object] Surface with asphalt. 用沥青铺面 Example sentencesExamples It's no surprise then that we love asphalting everything. We have already widened and asphalted a one-km stretch and would be able to finish the entire stretch of four km by February-March. The residents carried placards and complained that the roads had not been asphalted for years. Turning off at the village, one is confronted by a beautifully asphalted and signposted road which heralds driving pleasure for a fair distance. A majority of villagers overruled the sane voice of a few to stop asphalting the surface that would hasten the surface run-off instead of trapping the heavenly bounty. The road in front of Sundari Memorial School was asphalted last year. What we want to know is how the roads that have been recently asphalted get damaged so soon,’ Ahmed Faraz, a software engineer, asked. If the BMP had not taken this bold step, of asking utility agencies to coordinate their work with the road asphalting, many citizens would have been forced to take some drastic steps themselves. The event, initially planned for July 26 and 27, will now be held on September 6 and 7 because the whole of the two-mile route will not be asphalted in time. After all, the track follows in the hoofprints of horses, which for hundreds of years pulled barges upstream along these same, now asphalted, riverside towpaths. It required levelling, asphalting and fencing. The congested Airport Road has been asphalted several times to impress the VIP guests. The roads near the railway station are in a battered condition though he says most of the places were asphalted recently. He said over 400 km of the 1,000 km had been asphalted and over 300 km had been metalled. The roads will not be permanently asphalted, but will be hard surfaced nonetheless, in anticipation of the rains. Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light. Fernando Alonso: ‘It was a satisfactory Friday for us, as we managed to have long runs this afternoon - which helped on this newly asphalted circuit.’ I know asphalting a one or two km stretch after the BCC border will not cost us big, but the council will tear me into pieces. While it's going to be gravel time soon, also note that while the descent is asphalted, it is very technical and rather narrow. Synonyms cover, surface, floor, top, finish, concrete, concrete over, flag, tile, tar, tarmac, metal Derivatives asphaltic adjective asˈfaltɪkæsˈfɔltɪk All humps are made of asphaltic material and have parabolic shapes with variable heights and widths. Example sentencesExamples The layers can be almost any combination of granular, stabilised or asphaltic materials, and future versions will also model gravel and rigid pavements. The entire deck is overlaid with a 50 mm thick layer of asphaltic concrete. Roads earmarked for an asphaltic concrete reseal will still get this high-quality treatment. Many of these had been constructed with an asphaltic concrete pavement for the travelled way and gravel shoulders. Origin Late Middle English: from French asphalte, based on late Latin asphalton, asphaltum, from Greek asphalton. Definition of asphalt in US English: asphalt nounˈasfôltˈæsfɔlt 1A mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc. 沥青和黄沙（或碎石）的混合物（用于铺路、铺室内地坪或铺屋顶） Example sentencesExamples The asphalt was dark and slightly shiny in the sun, as if the oppressive heat was melting the tar within the road. Masonry sealers are not intended for use on asphalt, glazed ceramic tile or on wooden surfaces. Teal and green floor tiles in the kids' bathroom are made of waste products derived from gravel, asphalt, and cement. Normally, asphalt road surfaces are built on top of a bed of concrete, which is itself built atop a bed of gravel. They are designed to go over any surface, including asphalt, dirt, gravel, grass and mountain trails. 1.1 The bituminous pitch used in making asphalt, sometimes found in natural deposits but usually made by the distillation of crude oil. 沥青 Example sentencesExamples Chief exports of Trinidad and Tobago include oil, sugar, citrus fruit, asphalt, and coffee. There are also large reserves of natural gas and asphalt. Trinidad has one of the largest natural asphalt lakes in the world. Instead of green grass, natural pools of hot, slow-simmering asphalt occupy the preserve. Two products which come directly from the crude oil and do not require further processing are asphalt and waxes. Synonyms bitumen, tar verbˈasfôltˈæsfɔlt [with object] Cover with asphalt. 用沥青铺面 Example sentencesExamples A majority of villagers overruled the sane voice of a few to stop asphalting the surface that would hasten the surface run-off instead of trapping the heavenly bounty. It's no surprise then that we love asphalting everything. What we want to know is how the roads that have been recently asphalted get damaged so soon,’ Ahmed Faraz, a software engineer, asked. Fernando Alonso: ‘It was a satisfactory Friday for us, as we managed to have long runs this afternoon - which helped on this newly asphalted circuit.’ While it's going to be gravel time soon, also note that while the descent is asphalted, it is very technical and rather narrow. We have already widened and asphalted a one-km stretch and would be able to finish the entire stretch of four km by February-March. The event, initially planned for July 26 and 27, will now be held on September 6 and 7 because the whole of the two-mile route will not be asphalted in time. I know asphalting a one or two km stretch after the BCC border will not cost us big, but the council will tear me into pieces. The roads will not be permanently asphalted, but will be hard surfaced nonetheless, in anticipation of the rains. The roads near the railway station are in a battered condition though he says most of the places were asphalted recently. Turning off at the village, one is confronted by a beautifully asphalted and signposted road which heralds driving pleasure for a fair distance. The congested Airport Road has been asphalted several times to impress the VIP guests. It required levelling, asphalting and fencing. The residents carried placards and complained that the roads had not been asphalted for years. Along the way the potholes got filled, the cobbles were nicely asphalted, the hoardings were stripped of their multi-layered messages, and the chill damp was replaced with warmth and light. After all, the track follows in the hoofprints of horses, which for hundreds of years pulled barges upstream along these same, now asphalted, riverside towpaths. If the BMP had not taken this bold step, of asking utility agencies to coordinate their work with the road asphalting, many citizens would have been forced to take some drastic steps themselves. He said over 400 km of the 1,000 km had been asphalted and over 300 km had been metalled. The road in front of Sundari Memorial School was asphalted last year. Synonyms cover, surface, floor, top, finish, concrete, concrete over, flag, tile, tar, tarmac, metal Origin Late Middle English: from French asphalte, based on late Latin asphalton, asphaltum, from Greek asphalton.
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