footbridge
footbridge — 名詞
1. A small, narrow bridge built for people to walk across, especially over a road,
人行橋
供行人跨越道路、鐵路或河流的窄橋
A small, narrow bridge built for people to walk across, especially over a road, railway line, or river so that walkers can cross without danger from vehicles or trains.
The old stone footbridge over the stream was built more than a hundred years ago.
溪上那座古老的石造人行橋已經有超過一百年的歷史了。
collocation: stone footbridge / wooden footbridge
Every morning the children use the footbridge to cross the busy road near their school.
每天早上，孩子們都走人行橋越過學校附近那條車輛很多的馬路。
purpose: use + footbridge + to cross [obstacle]
The wooden footbridge across the park pond needs new boards after the winter storms.
公園池塘上方的那座木製人行橋在冬季暴風雨後需要更換新的木板。
Kofi pointed to the narrow footbridge that connects the two villages over the river.
Kofi 指向那條連接河對面兩個村莊的狹窄人行橋。
A new footbridge was built so people could cross the busy motorway in safety.
蓋了一座新的行人天橋，這樣人們就能安全地越過那條繁忙的高速公路。
- pedestrian bridge
more formal or official term; often used in city planning or engineering contexts
- walkway
broader meaning — any path for walking, not necessarily crossing an obstacle; may be at ground level
- overpass
a bridge that carries a road or path over another road; can be for vehicles too, not only pedestrians
用法筆記
Frequently used with a material adjective (stone, wooden, iron) or a location phrase (across + road/river/railway) to say where the footbridge is built. The word is a compound noun (foot + bridge) — learners sometimes misspell it as two separate words.