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词汇 DRIVING
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fender-bender
n. a reckless driver (who causes minor accidents).
I can't get insurance on my seventeen-year-old, who is a hopeless fender-bender.Don't give up on young fender-benders.
leadfoot
n. a speeder in an automobile.
There is a leadfoot driving behind me and wanting to pass.Tom was a real leadfoot until he got a few speeding tickets.
road hog
n. someone who takes too much space on a road or highway; someone who seems to run other people off the road.
Get over! Road hog!A road hog nearly ran me off the road.
speeder
n. a speeding ticket.
The cop who gave Mary a speeder Wednesday gave her another one Friday.Actually, that's three speeders in one week counting the one she got Monday.
Sunday driver
n. a slow and leisurely driver who appears to be sightseeing and enjoying the view, holding up traffic in the process. (Also a term of address.)
I'm a Sunday driver, and I'm sorry. I just can't bear to go faster.Move over, you Sunday driver!
swamper
n. a truck driver's helper or assistant.
This guy and his swamper showed up to deliver the stuff, but neither one of them would touch it.He told the swamper to get some coffee for everybody.
tag
n. a car license plate or sticker.
The car had Kansas tags and was towing a trailer.Don't forget to get a new tag for this year.
tailgate
tr. & in. to follow (someone) too closely in a car.
That guy tailgating me is drunk, I think.Ease off a little; you're tailgating.
ticket
n. a driving license.
I finally got a ticket to drive a big truck.I showed her my ticket, and she let me off with a warning.
turn on a dime
in. to turn sharply; to turn in a small radius.
This baby will turn on a dime.A car that will turn on a dime at high speed without turning turtle is what I want.
wheel
tr. & in. to drive a car.
I'm gonna wheel over later this afternoon.Let's wheel my heap over to Marty's place.
wheel man
n. the (male) driver of a criminal escape car. (Underworld.)
Lefty was the wheel man for the bank job.We need a new wheel man while Lefty's away.
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