Word · Frequency #14706
driveway
私人车道
核心释义
a road leading up to a private house
- 1.
通往私人住宅的道路
a road leading up to a private house
通往私人住宅的道路；车道
用法In use
We usually park our car in the driveway, not on the street.
用法提示：此处 driveway 为可数名词，指通往私人住宅的车道，用于 in the driveway 短语中。
After the snowstorm, we spent an hour clearing the driveway with shovels.
用法提示：driveway 在句中作 clearing 的宾语，表示被清理的私人车道。
A delivery truck was blocking the driveway, so we couldn't get out.
用法提示：driveway 作 was blocking 的宾语，指住宅入口处的私人车道。
they parked in the driveway
the driveway to [place]
driveway 指从公路通向私人住宅的车道，不是一般的道路。
The driveway to the house is lined with trees.
通往房子的车道两旁种满了树。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- private driveway
- 私人车道
- The house has a private driveway that leads to a garage.这栋房子有一条通往车库的私人车道。
- long driveway
- 长长的车道
- They walked up the long driveway to the front door.他们沿着长长的车道走到前门。
- gravel driveway
- 碎石车道
- Our gravel driveway needs to be raked after the storm.暴风雨过后，我们的碎石车道需要耙平。
- driveway gate
- 车道大门
- An automatic driveway gate opens when the car approaches.汽车靠近时，自动车道大门会打开。
- driveway entrance
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
拆成 drive（开车）+ way（路）：开车回家的那条私人路，就是车道。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：住宅区、房地产描述、家庭生活 该词通常用于日常和书面描述，指通往私人住宅的车道，在房产介绍等较正式语境中也比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All six share the spelling -way and final sound /weɪ/, but none rhymes exactly with driveway /ˈdraɪvˌweɪ/: the first syllable /draɪv/ is not repeated, and most differ in the syllables before -way (e.g., highway /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/ has no /v/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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