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单词 tarmac
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tarmac
verb[T]
UK
uk
/ˈtɑː.mæk/us
/ˈtɑːr.mæk/
tarmacking|tarmacked|tarmacked
tocoverasurfacewithTarmac:
Theeventorganisersmade anapplicationto tarmac thecarparks.
They arewideningand tarmacking thatroad.
More examples
  • Don'tparkoutsideonWednesdaybecause we're going to tarmac theroad.
  • Shedecidedto tarmac thepath.
  • Work isunderwayto tarmac thewholevalley.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Road surfaces & features
  • asphalt
  • asphalting
  • bike lane
  • bitumen
  • black spot
  • curb cut
  • cycle lane
  • cycle track
  • double yellow line
  • dropped kerb
  • parklet
  • pavement
  • paver
  • paving stone
  • potholed
  • slow lane
  • speed bump
  • tight turn
  • traffic island
  • verge
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Tarmac
noun[U]
trademark
uk
/ˈtɑː.mæk/us
/ˈtɑːr.mæk/
(alsotarmacadam,uk/ˌtɑː.mɘˈkæd.əm/us/ˌtɑːr.mɘˈkæd.əm/)
abrandnamefor ablackmaterialused forbuildingroads, etc., that consists oftarmixedwithsmallstones, or anareacoveredwith thismaterial
the Tarmac
anareacoveredin Tarmac,especiallytheareain anairportwhereaircraftlandand take off
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Road surfaces & features
  • asphalt
  • asphalting
  • bike lane
  • bitumen
  • black spot
  • curb cut
  • cycle lane
  • cycle track
  • double yellow line
  • dropped kerb
  • parklet
  • pavement
  • paver
  • paving stone
  • potholed
  • slow lane
  • speed bump
  • tight turn
  • traffic island
  • verge
See more results »

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(Definition oftarmacfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tarmac| American Dictionary

tarmac
noun[U]
us
/ˈtɑr·mæk/
anareaofgroundcoveredwith a hardsurface,esp. theareasof anairportwhereaircraftpark,land, and take off:
Theplanewasdamagedonlandingwhen itslidoff the tarmac.
(Definition oftarmacfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftarmac

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Even the aggregate within thetarmacof the roadway was agreed with the planning officer.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Surrounded by fields and waste land on the west and north, the neighbourhood gives a rather rural impression and its single main road was tarmaced only two years ago.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The official mind has decided that manure is damaging to concreted ortarmacsurfaces.
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Throughout my constituency, children were literally falling over in playgrounds where thetarmacwas crumbling over on itself.
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There are 60 million acres—10 million of them being covered with bricks, cement andtarmac, leaving 50 million acres from which to feed ourselves.
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Yet in countless thousands of playgrounds throughout the country, concrete andtarmacare still the norm.
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Natural drainage was absorbable before but water falling ontarmacand tiles is now rushing down into the town and overwhelming the systems.
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To gain access to the forest, it filled in the roadside ditch with rubble andtarmac.
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One-sixth of the acreage owned or requisitioned, but not covered by concrete, buildings, ortarmac; not one-sixth of the total land.
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These assets, which are still probably worth several million pounds, are wasting away on thetarmac.
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Protective clothing for those engaged ontarmacspraying is usually provided by the local authority.
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Local people are desperate for atarmacsurface that would improve their quality of life by reducing the constant noise from the motorway.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Kiddies are being hurt in the playground when they fall on totarmac.
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However, one of the spin-offs is that some of our bridleways are literally being tarmacked over.
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Historic tramways have been tarmacked over in my own patch.
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