promenade
promenade 英 [ˌprɒməˈnɑ:d] 美 [ˌprɑməˈneɪd]
vi. 散步 vt. 散步,漫步;骑马 n. 散步;舞会;骑马
进行时:promenading 过去式:promenaded 过去分词:promenaded 第三人称单数:promenades 名词复数:promenades
- Promenade is a fancy word for going out walking. If you like to stroll through town in a leisurely way, then you like to take promenades.
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- vi. 散步
- vt. 散步,漫步;骑马
- n. 散步;舞会;骑马
- adj. 散步的
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1. Sri Lankan police are also known to occasionally round up so-called "umbrella lovers" who shelter under parasols in scorching sun along the coastal promenade in the capital.
据悉,斯里兰卡警方偶尔还会跑到海边围捕所谓的“阳伞情侣”,即如果二人共撑一把阳伞在炽热的太阳下在海边散步,就有遭逮捕的危险。
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2. But this is a beach town, and no spot is more symbolic of its identity than the promenade above the sands, crammed with stalls selling all manner of cheap holiday novelties to browsing vacationers.
但这是一个海边城镇,最具当地风情的莫过于漫步在沙滩上,而周围挤满了贩卖新奇玩意的货摊,款式多样且价格便宜。
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3. We settle on the balcony, overlooking the large terrace and pool directly below, the promenade and sea just beyond.
我们在阳台上坐下,俯瞰着楼下的大平台和泳池,还有更远处的海滨大道和地中海。
- promenade (n.) 1560s, "leisurely walk," from Middle French promenade (16c.), from se promener "go for a walk," from Late Latin prominare "to drive (animals) onward," from pro "forth" (see pro-) + minare "to drive (animals) with shouts," from minari "to threaten" (see menace (n.)).
- promenade (v.) "to make a promenade," 1580s, from promenade (n.). Related: Promenaded; promenading.
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