towpath
英 [ˈtəʊpɑːθ]
美 [ˈtoʊpæθ]
n. 纤道,纤路(旧时河流沿岸马拉驳船所走的路)
复数:towpaths
BNC.17205 / COCA.34058
牛津词典
noun
- 纤道,纤路(旧时河流沿岸马拉驳船所走的路)
a path along the bank of a river or canal , that was used in the past by horses pulling boats (called barges )
柯林斯词典
- (旧时马匹沿河岸拉纤时所走的)纤路,曳船道
A towpath is a path along the side of a canal or river, which horses used to walk on when they pulled boats.
双语例句
- For some reason he smiled at what he saw, and turned to walk some yards along the towpath.
不知什么原因,他朝他所看到的一切笑了笑。然后转身沿着纤道走出几码。
- We took Tom for a walk on the towpath.
我们带汤姆到拖航道散步。
- And most of the old tour past towpath remains, all the way to Cumberland.
过去的大多数拉船路如今仍然存在,一直延伸到坎博兰郡。
- And most of the old towpath remains, all the way to Cumberland.
和大多数仍然是老牵道,一直到坎伯兰。
- Every Thursday Germans come up the towpath, marching as to war, with a Leader.
每周四德国人沿运河边的小路上来,跟着导游,就像奔赴战场一样。
英英释义
noun
- a path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats
Synonym: towing path
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