词汇 | hot-wired |
释义 | hot-wired past participle, past simple ofhot-wire hot-wire verb[ T ] informaluk /ˈhɒt.waɪər/ us /ˈhɑːt.waɪr/ to start a car engine without using the key, especially in order to steal the car(尤指偷车时不用钥匙)靠点火装置电线短路来发动(汽车) Stealing abscond abscond with someone/something aggravated burglary anti-burglar anti-burglary eavesdrop hot-wire housebreaking jemmy jimmy job kleptomania piratically plunder poach poaching porch piracy rustle rustling snaffle Examples of hot-wiredhot-wired In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Jones stated in 2001 that his pickups were hot-wired and would say nothing beyond this. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Older vehicles, especially ones made before 1986, which have a carbureted engine and a single ignition coil and distributor, can be hot-wired from the engine bay. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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