track

- n. 小路
- n. 痕迹
- n. 曲目, 音轨
- v. 追踪
- v. 记录, 追踪
- Definition
- n. a rough path
- n. a mark left behind by something that has passed
- n. a song or piece of music on a recording
- v. to follow and try to find someone or something
- v. to keep a record of something over time
- Example
- The dog followed the track through the forest easily.
- 那只狗轻松地沿着小径穿过了树林。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: a small road or walking route (noun).
比较义项:小路(名词)。
- path
The general, neutral word for a walking route; often implies a deliberately made or maintained path that is smooth and easy to walk on.
泛指、中性的“小路”一词;常暗示是特意修建或维护过的小路,平坦好走。
A paved path winds through the botanical garden past the roses.
一条铺砌的小路蜿蜒穿过植物园,经过玫瑰花丛。
- track 本词
Suggests a rougher, less maintained route, often worn into the ground by repeated use of feet, hooves, or wheels; can imply mud or unevenness.
指更粗糙、少人维护的小路,常因人、动物蹄印或车轮反复碾压而形成,可能带有泥泞或凹凸不平的意味。
Muddy tracks cut through the forest where deer pass every night.
泥泞的小路穿过森林,那是鹿群每晚经过时留下的。
Path and track both mean a small road for walking, but path is the neutral, common word for a route that is made and smooth to walk on. Track usually means a rougher route worn by repeated use. It also means 'racetrack', not compared here.
这两个词在“小路”这一意思上很接近,但语气有别:path 是中性、常用的说法,多指经过整理或专门修建、走起来平坦的小路;track 则常指因人、动物或车辆反复碾压而形成的粗糙小路,可能带有泥泞、崎岖的意味。这里不比较 track 的“跑道;轨道;车辙”等其他意思。