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词汇 hairpin-bend
释义 hairpin bend
noun[ C ]
UKuk /ˌheə.pɪn ˈbend/ us /ˌher.pɪn ˈbend/(UShairpin turn)
a bend in the road that is so sharp that it almost turns back in the opposite direction(道路的)急转弯
 
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Examples of hairpin bend


hairpin bend
One unusual feature is that the hairpinbend, as it propagates, does not change its position within the jelly matrix.
There is always another hairpinbend ahead and always more screaming tyres shortly to be heard.
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On the other side of the village there is a hairpinbend—again, on a one-in-four hill—where half the motor coaches cannot get round on one lock.
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These positions are denoted by the vertical dotted or continuous lines each intersecting the hairpin bends in several sequential tracings.
I think it has something like five hairpin bends in it.
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The pass itself has a series of hairpin bends in which the tarmac has become quite smooth in places.
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At some hairpin bends adjustments had to be made to meet the railways minimum radius of 40 metres.
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The drystone work supporting some of its picturesque hairpin bends is particularly noteworthy.
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The modern road bypasses the hairpin bends, but the old road still exists and its route can be walked, or carefully cycled.
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The stage is famous for its endless series of hairpin bends, and steep inclines throughout the stage.
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The streets are narrow and the roads have hairpin bends which makes it difficult for vehicles to turn.
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The valley sides are steep at this point, and the road has hairpin bends on both sides.
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The hairpin bends are named after the winners of stages.
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The lower part has sharp hairpin bends and is at times very steep.
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This is a challenging and varied single track with several tricky switchback climbs, rooty drops and hairpin bends.
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