paved
gb/pˈeɪvd/ us/pˈeɪvd/
A2
Angličtina
~ 8300
burkolt, leburkol
A2
1
burkolt
B2
Vzorec užití:
[a surface/place] is paved
The campsite has a paved parking area and modern facilities.
A kemping burkolt parkolóval és modern létesítményekkel rendelkezik.
Most of the trail is paved, so it is easy to walk or cycle on.
A túraútvonal nagy része burkolt, így könnyű rajta gyalogolni vagy kerékpározni.
They live on a quiet, paved street just outside the city center.
The playground includes a large paved space for basketball and roller-skating.
After years of dust and mud, the village finally got a fully paved road.
Učební příklady
There is a paved road in front of my house.
A házam előtt burkolt út van.
We walked on a paved path by the river.
A folyó mentén egy burkolt sétányon sétáltunk.
The parking lot is paved, so your shoes do not get dirty.
This city has many paved streets.
The garden has a small paved area for a table and chairs.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say "pavement road" or "cement road" instead of "paved road". Use "paved" before nouns like road, street, path, or area to show they have a hard, finished surface. Learners may also confuse "paved" (adjective) with the noun "pavement" (BrE: sidewalk).
Význam
having a hard, covered surface
Kolokace
paved road
|paved street
|paved driveway
|paved path
|paved area
|paved surface
Synonyma
surfaced (Often used in technical or official descriptions of roads; slightly more formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonyma
unpaved (Describes roads or paths that are dirt or gravel and do not have a hard, finished surface.)
Témata
transport
|city life
|transportation
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Covered with a hard, smooth material so people or cars can move on it easily.
Having its surface covered with asphalt, concrete, stones, or another hard material to make it firm and smooth for walking or driving.
SLOVESO
B1
2
leburkol
B2
Vzorec užití:
[someone] paved [a surface] (with [material])
The city finally paved the main road leading to the airport.
A város végre leburkolta a repülőtérre vezető főutat.
They paved the driveway with concrete last summer.
Tavaly nyáron betonnal burkolták le a kocsibejárót.
The company paved the parking lot to reduce dust and mud.
Workers paved the narrow path between the buildings to make it safer in the rain.
When the town paved the old dirt road, traffic increased immediately.
Učební příklady
They paved the street last year.
Tavaly leburkolták az utcát.
The workers paved the road with asphalt.
A munkások aszfalttal burkolták le az utat.
The city paved the parking lot near the school.
The company paved a new path to the office.
The town paved many small roads in the village.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse "paved" with the verb "pay" and write "payed" instead of "paid". Remember that "paved" is from "pave" (about roads and surfaces), while "paid" is from "pay" (about money). Learners may also forget to include the object and say "They paved yesterday" instead of "They paved the road yesterday."
Význam
covered a surface with hard material
Kolokace
paved the road
|paved the street
|paved the driveway
|paved the parking lot
|paved the path
|paved the courtyard
Synonyma
surfaced (Often used in construction or transport contexts; can sound more technical or official than "paved".)
Antonyma
left unpaved (Describes a deliberate choice not to cover the surface with hard material, keeping it as dirt or gravel.)
Témata
construction
|transport
|transportation
|housing
|core_vocabulary
Definice
Past tense of "pave": to put hard material like asphalt, concrete, or stones on the ground to make a road or path.
Past tense and past participle of "pave": to cover a road, path, or open area with asphalt, concrete, stones, or another hard material to create a firm, smooth surface.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
paved
IPA
GB/pˈeɪvd/
US/pˈeɪvd/
Slabiky a přízvuk
paved (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (paved)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: paved
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
pave the way (for [something])
1/pˈeɪv ðə wˈeɪ fɚ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
make something possible later
To do something that makes it easier or possible for another thing to happen in the future.
Příklady
- Her research paved the way for new treatments for the disease.
- The trade agreement paved the way for closer economic ties between the two countries.
- These changes in the law paved the way for further reforms.
the streets are paved with gold
1/ðə stɹˈits ˈɑɹ pˈeɪvd wˈɪθ ɡˈoʊld/
idiom
literary
place imagined as extremely rich
Used to describe a city or country that people imagine as very rich and full of chances to make money, usually more than it really is.
Příklady
- Many people moved to the big city thinking the streets were paved with gold.
- Immigrants often arrived believing the streets were paved with gold, but life was actually very hard.
the road to hell is paved with good intentions
1/ðə ɹˈoʊd tə hˈɛl ˈɪz pˈeɪvd wˈɪθ ɡˈʊd ɪntˈɛnʃənz/
idiom
good intentions can lead to harm
A saying that means having good intentions is not enough; if you do not act carefully or wisely, your actions can still cause bad results.
Příklady
- He gave them the money without checking anything, but the road to hell is paved with good intentions.
- "The road to hell is paved with good intentions," she reminded him when he wanted to lie to protect a friend.
- She meant to help, but the road to hell is paved with good intentions, and her plan made things worse.
- He meant to help, but ended up making things worse—proof that the road to hell is paved with good intentions.