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pave objpeIvv [T usually passive]to cover (an area of ground or a path) with a hard flat surface of, for example, pieces of stone, concrete or bricks铺，筑（路等）The area from the shops to the beach is paved with bricks set in patterns.商店到海滨这一带的路是用砖铺的，还铺成了图案。If someone uses the expression paved with gold about a city, they mean that it is easy to make money there.容易赚钱Unemployed youngsters still come to London in their hundreds thinking that the streets are paved with gold.失业的年轻人还是数以百计地来到伦敦，以为伦敦的路是用金子铺的，赚钱容易。If something paves the way for/to something else, it makes the other thing possible.为…铺平道路Scientists hope that data from the probe will pave the way for a more detailed exploration of Mars.科学家们希望从探测飞船发来的数据会为更详尽地探索火星铺平道路。"They paved paradise / And put up a parking lot" (from the song Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell, 1970).“他们铺了天堂的路 /并建立了露天停车场”（选自歌曲《黄色的大出租车》由乔尼·米切尔作）
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