IELTS Vocabulary

curb

/kərb/

an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

Chinese meaning: 路缘;边石

The car mounted the curb and hit a lamppost.

汽车冲上路缘,撞上了一根灯柱。

Children should be taught to wait at the curb before crossing the street.

应该教育孩子在过马路前在路缘处等待。

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