词汇 | jaywalker |
释义 | jaywalker noun[ C ] mainly USuk /ˈdʒeɪ.wɔː.kər/ us /ˈdʒeɪ.wɑː.kɚ/ someone who walks across a street at a place where it is not allowed or without taking care to avoid the traffic: 乱穿马路的人 We nearly ran over a couple of jaywalkers who walked out in front of the car.我们差点撞到几个走在车前的乱穿马路的人。 Jaywalkers have also been a problem in the area.人们乱穿马路也一直是该地区的一个问题。 See jaywalk Electric cars are silent, so watch out for careless jaywalkers. The jaywalkers expected the traffic to stop for them. Police begin cracking down on jaywalkers. Walking and walkers bring/call something/someone to heelidiom cavalcade constitutional foot traffic hiker hoof itidiom race walking rambler rambling retread shanks's pony sleepwalk sleepwalking tramp tread trekking pole walk walkable walkabout walkies Examples of jaywalkerjaywalker The potential jaywalker might consult the no-jaywalking rule to determine whether jaywalking is a lawful activity. If a rule prohibits jaywalking, a judge conforms to that rule just in case she finds that jaywalkers have, and that nonjaywalkers have not, engaged in wrongful conduct. Here, again, there is a case for increasing penalties for jaywalkers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Feedback instructed some jaywalkers to stop and escorted them to a crosswalk. 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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