pave

鋪設、鋪、鋪平

The city plans to pave this dirt road next spring.

市政府打算明年春天把這條泥土路鋪好。

鋪滿、覆蓋常用被動

The courtyard was paved with smooth gray stones.

中庭鋪滿了平滑的灰色石板。

鋪路、奠定基礎、開路

Her early research paved the way for this new treatment.

她早期的研究為這種新療法鋪了路。