pound the pavement

短语

流浪,徘徊街头;在街道巡逻

发音

AU

词形变化

pounded the pavement pounding the pavement pounds the pavement 三单 pounds the pavement pounding the pavement 现在分词 pounded the pavement 过去式 pounded the pavement 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To travel on foot; to walk or run.

    习语

    The joggers pounded the pavement for several miles each day.

  2. 2.

    To campaign diligently; to seek something, such as business, employment, or answers.

    习语

    After a brief and unsuccessful search, he decided it was time to start pounding the pavement.