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esplanade 音标拼音: [ ,ɛsplən'ɑd] n. 平坦的空地,游憩场 平坦的空地,游憩场 esplanade n 1: a long stretch of open level ground ( paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashoreEsplanade \ Es` pla* nade"\, n. [ F. esplanade, Sp. esplanada, explanada, cf. It. spianata; fr. Sp. explanar to level, L. explanare to flatten or spread out. See { Explain}.] 1. ( Fort.) ( a) A clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses of the town. -- Campbell ( Mil. Dict. ). ( b) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Hort.) A grass plat; a lawn. -- Simmonds. [ 1913 Webster] 3. Any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; esp., a terrace by the seaside. [ 1913 Webster] 66 Moby Thesaurus words for " esplanade": alameda, beaten path, beaten track, berm, bicycle path, billiard table, boardwalk, bowling green, bridle path, catwalk, dead flat, dead level, earth, fastwalk, flat, flatland, floor, foot pavement, footpath, footway, garden path, groove, ground, hiking trail, homaloid, horizontal, horizontal axis, horizontal fault, horizontal line, horizontal parallax, horizontal plane, horizontal projection, ledge, level, level line, level plane, mall, mean sea level, parade, parterre, path, pathway, plain, plane, platform, prado, prairie, promenade, public walk, run, runway, rut, sea level, sea of grass, sidewalk, steppe, table, terrace, towing path, towpath, track, trail, trottoir, walk, walkway, water level
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