curbstone

/kurb-stohn/US // ˈkɜrbˌstoʊn //UK // (ˈkɜːbˌstəʊn) //

路缘石,路边石,路沿石,马路牙子

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : one of the stones, or a range of stones, forming a curb, as along a street.

He stopped before the little hand-cart of a street fruit vender, which was drawn up to the curbstone, to buy an apple.
Running ahead she went down the steps, through the gate, and into Vetch's car which was standing beside the curbstone.
Only two or three children, with eyes like jewels, played on the curbstone, innocent of the guile that comes with years.
It was like a rat you've seen running along the gutter side of the curbstone with a terrier after it.
After the wedding, we all stood cordially on the curbstone and let them drive off to the train.