1660s, a variant of curb (n.). The preferred British English spelling in certain specialized senses, especially "edging of stone on a pavement" (1805).
实用例句
1. Stewart stepped off the kerb.
斯图尔特走下马路牙子。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He hit his forehead against the kerb when he fell.
他摔倒时额头碰在了路边镶边石上.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
3. The driver bumped the kerb while reversing.
司机倒车时撞到了路边石.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The trees which gave the road its name stood at regular intervals along the kerb.
这条道路得名于这些树木，它们沿两边的路缘间隔均匀地排列着。
来自柯林斯例句
5. Hyde accelerated away from the kerb, swerving out into the middle of the street.