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tail·gate AHD[tālʹgāt'] D.J.[ˈteɪlˌgeɪt]K.K.[ˈtelˌget]n.(名词)- A hinged board or closure at the rear of a vehicle, such as a station wagon, that can be lowered during loading and unloading. Also called tailboard 后拦板:一辆运载工具后部的一块锁链着的护板或闭合物,如一辆旅行车,它在装货或卸货时能被放下来 也作 tailboard
- One of the pair of gates downstream in a canal lock.下闸门:运河水闸下流的一对闸门中的一个
v.(动词)tail.gat.ed, tail.gat.ing, tail.gates v.tr.(及物动词)- To drive so closely behind (another vehicle) that one cannot stop or swerve with ease in an emergency.追尾:紧随(另一辆车)行驶,其车距太小以致驾驶者在出现紧急情况时无法制动或转向
- Slang To follow closely behind (another person), as in gaining access to an area requiring the use of an electronic identification card.【俚语】 使紧密衔接:紧紧地跟随在(另一人)的后面,如在进入一个需要使用电子识别卡的地区
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To follow another vehicle too closely.太近地跟随另一辆车
- To participate in a picnic that is served from the tailgate of a vehicle, as before a sports event.放下后挡板作餐桌:放下后挡板暂作餐桌,如体育比赛前在摆放在一辆车后拦板上进行的野餐
tailʹgat'er n.(名词) |