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on the runway
常用于航空语境，指飞机起降的专用通道。
The plane is waiting on the runway for clearance to take off.
飞机在跑道上等待起飞许可。
河床
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
河床
a chute down which logs can slide
The plane is waiting on the runway for clearance to take off.
飞机在跑道上等待起飞许可。
用于通行的定义明确的狭窄地段或人工结构。
A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
鹿或其他野生动物常走的路径,如从森林到水源的路线。
The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
从舞台延伸出的狭窄走道(常设于平台上),供人行走,尤指时装秀中模特使用的。
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
在标枪、跳远等项目中,供运动员加速助跑的短跑道。
In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.
The plane taxied slowly along the runway before taking off.
飞机在起飞前沿着跑道缓慢滑行。
The models walked confidently down the runway in the fashion show.
模特们在时装秀上自信地走过T台。
The airport is extending its main runway to accommodate larger aircraft.
机场正在延长主跑道以容纳更大的飞机。
常用于航空语境，指飞机起降的专用通道。
The plane is waiting on the runway for clearance to take off.
飞机在跑道上等待起飞许可。
用于时尚行业，指模特在T台上走秀。
The model walked the runway confidently in the fashion show.
模特在时装秀上自信地走秀。
可指定用途，如飞机、木材滑道等。
This concrete strip serves as a runway for small aircraft.
这条混凝土带用作小型飞机的跑道。
Not this
The plane is landing on runway.
Use this
The plane is landing on the runway.
英语中可数名词单数形式通常需要冠词或限定词，这里“runway”是单数可数名词，前面要加定冠词“the”表示特指。
Not this
There are three runway at the airport.
Use this
There are three runways at the airport.
可数名词“runway”在复数形式下要加-s，中文中没有复数变化，容易遗漏。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
时装秀T台
The models walked confidently along the fashion runway.
模特们自信地走在时装秀T台上。
时装秀
The designer's latest collection debuted at the runway show.
这位设计师的最新系列在时装秀上首次亮相。
跑道延长
The airport is planning a runway extension to accommodate larger aircraft.
机场正计划延长跑道以容纳更大的飞机。
跑道灯
The pilot relied on the runway lights to land safely at night.
飞行员依靠跑道灯在夜间安全着陆。
Use runway naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象飞机在跑道上奔跑（run）的路（way），就是 runway。模特走秀的T台也叫 runway。
常用于航空领域，指供飞机起降的专门道路；也可指时装表演的T台。
All listed words rhyme with 'runway' as they share the ending '-way' pronounced /weɪ/.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.