causeway

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Collins 1

n. a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
v. provide with a causeway
v. pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles

n. 堤道, 公路

Collins 星级

19,190

BNC 频率

20,171

使用频率

causeway 可以拆分为 cause（原因）和 way（道路）。可以联想到“因为有原因，所以有一条路”，即为交通而修建的道路。

例句

1. The causeway connects the island to the mainland.

这条堤道将岛屿与大陆连接起来。

2. We walked along the causeway to enjoy the view of the sea.

我们沿着堤道散步，欣赏海景。

3. The old stone causeway was built hundreds of years ago.

这条古老的石堤道建于几百年前。