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词汇 hit-and-run
释义 hit and run
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌhɪt ən ˈrʌn/ us /ˌhɪt ən ˈrʌn/pluralhit and runs
a road accident in which the driver who caused the accident drives away without helping the other people involved and without telling the police: 交通肇事逃逸
The 24-year-old was the victim of a hit and run, killed by a speeding truck.
She was charged in relation to a hit and run after she allegedly left the scene of an accident. 据称她在事故后离开了现场,因此她被指控肇事逃逸。
A taxi ran over his foot and seriously damaged his leg and knee. It was a hit and run.
I would expect my employer to fire me if I was in a hit and run and fled the scene.
This wasn't a hit and run and we have been speaking with the driver of the vehicle.
He was a cab-driver who couldn't get insurance because he has a hit and run on his record.
You are covered for uninsured losses such as hit and runs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

On the road: accidents involving vehicles
anti-collision
bird strike
brake
bump
car crash
car wreck
collide with someone/something
fender bender
overshoot
pile (something) up
plough into something/someone
post-crash
roadkill
RTA
rubbernecker
rubbernecking
sideswipe
smash
spin
stack
hit-and-run
adjective[ before noun ]
(alsohit and run)uk /ˌhɪt.ənˈrʌn/ us /ˌhɪt.ənˈrʌn/

hit-and-runadjective[before noun] (ACCIDENT)


A hit-and-run road accident is one in which the driver who caused the accident drives away without helping the other people involved and without telling the police: 肇事逃逸的
hit-and-run accidentHe struck and killed a pedestrian in a hit-and-run accident.
hit-and-run driverA traffic policeman was killed by a hit and run driver.
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a traffic accident
accidentAn accident on the M11 is blocking traffic in a northerly direction.
collisionPolice responded to the collision and closed the road.
head-onBoth drivers were injured in the head-on collision.
shuntUKMy insurance company refused to pay out after my little shunt.
crashA serious crash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure for two hours.
car crashHe died in a car crash.
The man was charged in relation to a hit-and-run crash.
A man has been arrested following a hit and run collision in which a child was injured.
She was struck by a driver in a hit-and-run incident when she was riding on a cycle path.
A hit-and-run motorist has been banned from driving.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

On the road: accidents involving vehicles
anti-collision
bird strike
brake
bump
car crash
car wreck
collide with someone/something
fender bender
overshoot
pile (something) up
plough into something/someone
post-crash
roadkill
RTA
rubbernecker
rubbernecking
sideswipe
smash
spin
stack

hit-and-runadjective[before noun] (MILITARY)


A hit-and-run military attack needs to happen unexpectedly and quickly in order to be successful: 突然袭击的,打了就撤的
hit-and-run attackInsurgents continued hit-and-run attacks.
hit-and-run raidRebels are launching hit-and-run raids on army positions throughout the country.
hit-and-run warfare突袭战
The remaining rebels will melt into the jungle and continue a hit and run war.
This was not a hit-and-run operation. These men came to fight face-to-face.
They use hit-and-run guerrilla tactics.
There was a hit and run raid by a few German Junkers 88 aircraft.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Attacking & invading
advance guard
aggressor
ambush
beleaguer
beleaguered
besiege
blitz
cyberbullying
cyberwarfare
declare war on someone/something
false flag
foray
full-frontal assault
pincer movement
post-attack
post-conquest
pre-emption
privateer
surgical strike
swoop
hit-and-run
noun[ C ]
(alsohit and run)uk /ˌhɪt.ənˈrʌn/ us /ˌhɪt.ənˈrʌn/

hit-and-runnoun[C] (ACCIDENT)


a road accident in which the driver who caused the accident drives away without helping the other people involved and without telling the police: 交通肇事逃逸
Their five-year-old daughter was killed in a hit-and-run.
Three people were injured in separate hit and runs in Glasgow last night.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

On the road: accidents involving vehicles
anti-collision
bird strike
brake
bump
car crash
car wreck
collide with someone/something
fender bender
overshoot
pile (something) up
plough into something/someone
post-crash
roadkill
RTA
rubbernecker
rubbernecking
sideswipe
smash
spin
stack

hit-and-runnoun[C] (BASEBALL)


in baseball, an occasion when a player who has reached one of the bases(= one of the four positions that a player must reach to score a point) begins to run to the next base as soon as the pitcher throws the ball, expecting that the batter will hit the ball:
A perfectly executed hit-and-run advanced Kennedy to third base.
The manager decided to put on a hit-and-run.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Baseball & rounders
1-2-3 inning
ahead
alley
around the hornidiom
at bat
bomb
curve
heater
hit the ball out of the parkidiom
hitting coach
home plate
home stand
horsehide
sac
solo
spitter
split-fingered fastball
splitter
squeeze play
swing

hit-and-run | American Dictionary


hit-and-run
adjective
us/ˈhɪt·ənˈrʌn/

hit-and-runadjective (ACCIDENT)


involving a driver who hits and injures a person with a car and leaves without telling anyone about it:
a hit-and-run accident

hit-and-runadjective (ATTACK)


involving an attack by a military group in which the group leaves immediatly after attacking:
a hit-and-run mission

Examples of hit and run


hit and run
There were relatively few pitched battles during the 1990s because rebels preferred hit-and-run tactics.
The desire for accountability in the classic hit-and-run, or in a fraud committed by a total stranger, is seldom of this fourth type.
We are talking about young people—mainly, young males—acquiring fireworks with hooligan intentions and using them in what are essentially hit-and-run crimes.
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That is a reference to the hit-and-run driver.
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Or the damage may have been caused by a hit-and-run driver.
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It was a hit-and-run driver, who in my judgment commits a serious crime.
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One chief constable has suggested that lowering the limit, particularly with a high penalty, would increase the number of hit-and-run cases.
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I shall also be taking action on hit-and-run offences and on the problem of high-risk offenders.
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Information on the location of hit-and-run accidents and the number of casualties involved is not available.
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An obvious example is when one is injured by a hit-and-run driver.
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Pregnant women have been knocked down, and hit-and-run drivers have disappeared, and the police have had no powers to deal with such offences.
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He referred to the hit-and-run case and to the forgery cases.
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How are we going to stop these hit-and-run bombers?
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He said that there were a few cases of hit-and-run, where insurance did not apply, and that this scheme ought to apply in those cases.
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Furthermore, the offence of failing to stop after an accident—which may seem fairly innocuous—covers the much more serious case of the hit-and-run driver.
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