Word · Frequency #3634
Fully loadedavenue
大街;大道;林荫大道
A wide street, often tree-lined, especially one in a city grid.
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A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction.
宽阔的街道,尤其是两旁有树木的,或在网格布局的城市中,位于城市特定一侧或沿特定方向延伸的街道
- 2.
a line of approach
途径
- 3.
A way or opening for entrance into a place; a passage by which a place may be reached; a way of approach or of exit.
进入某地的途径或通道;到达某地的通道;进出的方法
- 4.
a wide street or thoroughfare
宽阔的大街
- 5.
The principal walk or approach to a house which is withdrawn from the road, especially, such approach bordered on each side by trees; any broad passageway thus bordered.
从道路撤回的房屋的主要步行道或通道,尤其是两旁有树木的通道;任何这样有树木的宽阔通道
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A method or means by which something may be accomplished.
实现某事的方法或手段
途径;手段;方法;通道;引道;出入通道;宽阔的街道,尤其是两旁有树木的,或在网格布局的城市中,位于城市特定一侧或沿特定方向延伸的街道;途径;进入某地的途径或通道;到达某地的通道;进出的方法
In use
We strolled along a quiet, tree-lined avenue in the old town.
The main avenue leading to the museum is closed for repairs this week.
Many small cafés and bookshops line the city's widest avenues.
they explored every avenue they could think of
it promises to open new avenues to understanding
on the avenue
表示街道位置时常用介词 on。
They live on a quiet avenue.
他们住在一条安静的林荫大街上。
an avenue to/towards
avenue 在比喻义后常接 to 或 towards。
Connections
Collocations
- on the avenue
- 在大街上
- They live on a beautiful avenue.他们住在一美丽的大街上。
- avenue to success
- 成功之路
- Education is an important avenue to success.教育是通往成功的重要途径。
- tree-lined avenue
- 林荫大道
- We walked along a tree-lined avenue.我们沿着一条林荫大道散步。
Idioms & figurative uses
- explore every avenue
- 探索所有途径We have explored every avenue to resolve the dispute, but still no agreement.我们已经探索了所有途径来解决争议,但仍未达成协议。
- avenue of approach
- 处理途径;方法Diplomacy is the best avenue of approach in this situation.外交是这种情况下最好的处理途径。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象林荫大道(avenue)两旁的树木形成绿色拱门。
Context & Register
‘avenue’作为名词有多重含义,语域混合:表示‘大街’时通常用于具体街道名称,较正式;‘途径’多用于抽象意义,中性;‘林荫路’则偏文学。实际使用需根据具体语境选择适当register。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Revenue shares the same ending sound /nuː/ and spelling '-enue'. Venue looks similar but differs in vowel and has a y-glide: /ˈvɛnjuː/ vs /ˈævənuː/. Other -ue words (menu, continue, value) have /juː/ endings and are not rhymes.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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