mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
Verb:
cover with tar or asphalt;
"asphalt the driveway"
双语例句
用作名词 (n.)
Asphalt is used for making road surfaces. 沥青常用于铺路。
The asphalt pavements are very clean. 那些沥青的铺道，是很干净的。
It is so hot that the asphalt roads are bubbling. 天太热了，柏油路面上都被晒起了泡泡。
Up the pavement ahead of me, dogs doze in the sun as children run backforth across the otherwise empty road's chipped asphalt. 在我前方的路面上，狗在阳光下打盹，孩子们则在柏油已经碎裂的空旷道路上跑来跑去，除了他们之外四下无人。
