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词汇 rear-ended
释义 rear-ended
past participle, past simple ofrear-end
rear-end
verb[ T ]
USinformaluk /ˈrɪə.rend/ us /ˈrɪr.end/
to hit the back of one car with another in an accident: 撞上(前面汽车的)车尾,追尾
My new car was rear-ended while it was parked outside the station.我的新车停在车站外时,被别的车追尾了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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

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Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding

Examples of rear-ended


rear-ended

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The design fault was the positioning of the petrol tank and cars exploded suddenly when they were rear-ended at traffic lights, incinerating the occupants.
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A truck carrying military equipment, attempting to elude waiting protesters, drove so close behind another truck with non-military cargo that it nearly rear-ended it.
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During race one, someone rear-ended him from first to finish fourth with a few laps to go.
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Following a test run, it was rear-ended by another streetcar on the test track and suffered extensive damage.
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The department vehicle that she was driving was rear-ended by a man who was heavily intoxicated.
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En route he is rear-ended by a van after braking distractedly.
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After pulling off the lot, he is rear-ended... by the woman he was searching for.
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While driving, he blacked out, rear-ended another car, and then tried to drive away.
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A following car checked up and was rear-ended, causing a spin that led to further contact as following cars were unable to avoid the growing incident.
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Burke had been drinking that night, rear-ended another vehicle and drove off.
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