: a usually paved walk for pedestrians at the side of a street
Example Sentences
Bicycles are not allowed on the sidewalk.
Recent Examples on the WebOfficers found the man's body on the sidewalk in the 2000 block of Elm Street just before midnight. Jennifer Edwards Baker, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2022 Officers focused their investigation on the sidewalk in front of the house.Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2022 Officers on patrol found the man — later identified as Donovan Young, 35, of Chinle, Arizona — lying on the sidewalk in front of a restaurant in the area around 11 p.m., Flagstaff police said in a news release. Angela Cordoba Perez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Sep. 2022 Investigators found several shell casings in the street as well as blood, bullet fragments and broken glass on the sidewalk in front of the Hampton Inn. Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2022 Moments earlier, a 38-year-old Uber driver behind the wheel of a gray Chrysler minivan was fatally shot about 10:35 p.m. by someone on a sidewalk in the 500 block of West 95th Street in the Brainerd neighborhood, according to a police report. Deanese Williams-harris, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2022 Powell and Carver were spotted sharing a kiss on a sidewalk in character, while Bernhard was filmed walking out of a psychic parlor. Nick Romano, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2022 On August 1, officers found Muhammad Afzaal Hussain on a sidewalk around 9:19 p.m. in the area of Cornell Street and Lead Avenue. Nouran Salahieh, CNN, 9 Aug. 2022 In a separate case, San Diego police say a teen issued a gang challenge before a 14-year-old boy was gunned down July 10 on a sidewalk in City Heights. David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 See More
(NAmE) ➡ see also pavementADJECTIVE | VERB + SIDEWALK | SIDEWALK + VERB | SIDEWALK + NOUNADJECTIVE➤city, public城市/公共人行道➤busy, crowded繁忙的/擁擠的人行道➤deserted, empty空無一人的/空蕩蕩的人行道◇A handful of pedestrians walked down empty sidewalks.寥寥幾個行人走在空蕩蕩的邊道上。➤narrow, wide狹窄的/寬闊的人行道➤cracked, uneven開裂的/凹凸不平的人行道◇The cracked and uneven sidewalks are lined with vendors.坑坑窪窪的邊道上擺了一排小攤兒。➤brick, cement, concrete, wooden磚鋪的人行道;水泥邊道;混凝土邊道;木板鋪成的人行道➤icy, snow-covered, wet結冰的/有積雪的/濕滑的人行道VERB + SIDEWALK➤line排列在人行道上◇Elm trees lined the sidewalks.路邊有一排榆樹。➤litter使人行道凌亂不堪◇Newspapers and broken glass litter the sidewalk.人行道上到處是亂丟的報紙和碎玻璃。➤sweep清掃人行道◇the hard-working neighbors who sweep the sidewalks in front of their houses清掃自家門前人行道的勤勉的鄰居➤block阻塞人行道➤cover蓋住人行道◇Snow covered the sidewalk.雪覆蓋了人行道。➤shovel鏟人行道上的雪◇In the winter he worked shoveling sidewalks.冬天他的工作是清除人行道上的積雪。➤sit on, stand on, step onto坐在人行道上;站在人行道上;踏上人行道➤walk, walk along, walk down, walk up走在人行道上;沿人行道走;沿人行道往下走;沿人行道向上走◇As she walked the sidewalks of the campus, Jillie thought about Leo.吉莉走在校園的小路上時想起了利奧。SIDEWALK + VERB➤lead (to sth)人行道通(向⋯)◇the sidewalk leading to her house通向她住所的人行道SIDEWALK + NOUN➤cafe露天餐館➤table路邊茶座◇They relaxed over wine at a sidewalk table.他們在路邊茶座喝葡萄酒放鬆放鬆。➤vendor路邊小販➤chalk街頭塗鴉粉筆