ave
ave — abbreviation
1. the short written form of "avenue", used in street names, addresses, maps, and p
the short written form of "avenue", used in street names, addresses, maps, and postal labels.
Write 1500 Garden Ave. on the envelope before mailing it.
number + street name + Ave. in an address
The bakery on River Ave. sells hot buns every morning.
Our taxi stopped outside 42 Lake Ave. after the concert ended.
Please turn left at Park Ave. and walk toward the bank.
The moving truck blocked Elm Ave. for nearly an hour.
- avenue
the full word, used when the street type is written out instead of shortened
文法句型
[name] Ave.
[number] [name] Ave.
on + [name] Ave.
用法筆記
Almost always seen in writing, especially in addresses and on maps. The abbreviation follows the street name, not the other way around. Many American styles write it as "Ave.", while some signs and forms drop the final period.