Word · Frequency #7932
runways
河床
runways is the plural of runway.
a chute down which logs can slide
- 1.
A defined, narrow section of land or an artificial structure used for access.
用于通行的定义明确的狭窄地段或人工结构。
- 2.
The usual path taken by deer or other wild animals, such as from a forest to a water source.
鹿或其他野生动物常走的路径,如从森林到水源的路线。
- 3.
A narrow walkway (often on a platform) extending from a stage on which people walk, especially one used by models during fashion shows.
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。
- 4.
In javelin, long jump, and similar events: a short track along which athletes can accelerate themselves for their jumps or throws.
在标枪、跳远等项目中,供运动员加速助跑的短跑道。
- 5.
A section of land, usually paved, for airplanes to land on or take off from.
通常为铺筑的地段,供飞机起降使用。
- 6.
A stream bed.
河床。
过道；跑道；用于通行的定义明确的狭窄地段或人工结构。；鹿或其他野生动物常走的路径,如从森林到水源的路线。；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。
In use
The plane taxied slowly along the runway before taking off.
The models walked confidently down the runway in the fashion show.
The airport is extending its main runway to accommodate larger aircraft.
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。
walk the runway
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。
a runway for [sth]
可指定用途，如飞机、木材滑道等。
Connections
Collocations
- fashion runway
- 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。
- runway show
- 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。
- runway extension
- 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。
- runway lights
- 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。
Synonyms
- airstrip
- 简易跑道 · airstrip 通常指小型、设备较简陋的跑道，多见于偏远地区或临时机场
Learner notes
Memory Tip
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。
Context & Register
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。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'runway' as they share the ending '-way' pronounced /weɪ/.
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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