| 词汇 | thumb a ride |
| 释义 | Idiom thumb a ride and hitch a ride Theme: TRANSPORTATION to get a ride from a passing motorist; to make a sign with one's thumb that indicates to passing drivers that one is begging for a ride.My car broke down on the highway, and I had to thumb a ride to get back to town.Sometimes it's dangerous to hitch a ride with a stranger. Slang thumb a ride Theme: TRAVEL tr. to beg a ride; to stand at the side of the street and signal to cars with one's thumb for a ride.I'll thumb a ride to get there if I have to.I thumbed a ride to speed things up. thumb a rideTo hitchhike. (Done by putting one's thumb in the air in order to signal passing cars that one is looking for a ride.) I spent the summer thumbing rides along the west coast. We didn't have any money for a taxi, so we had to thumb a life home. thumb a rideand hitch a rideto get a ride from a passing motorist; to make a sign with one's thumb that indicates to passing drivers that one is asking for a ride. My car broke down on the highway, and I had to thumb a ride to get back to town. Sometimes it's dangerous to hitch a ride with a stranger. thumb a ride tv. to beg a ride; to stand at the side of the street and signal to cars with one’s thumb for a ride; to hitchhike. I’ll thumb a ride to get there if I have to. |
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