Tarmac 1903

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柏油 (路面) 原是商標 Tarmac 1903

tarmac 

Pronunciation: /ˈtɑːmak/ 

NOUN

[MASS NOUN] trademark in the UK

1Material used for surfacing roads or other outdoor areas, consisting of broken stone mixed with tar:[AS MODIFIER]: the tarmac path

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1.1(the tarmac) A runway or other area surfaced with tarmac or a similar material.

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VERB (tarmacs, tarmacking, tarmacked)

[WITH OBJECT]

Surface (a road or other outdoor area) with tarmac or a similar material:(as adjective tarmacked) there are no tarmacked roads

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Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation of tarmacadam.