| 词汇 | road-hog |
| 释义 | road hog noun[ C ] informaldisapprovinguk /ˈrəʊd ˌhɒɡ/ us /ˈroʊd ˌhɑːɡ/ a driver who is dangerous because they do not think about other drivers不顾及别人安危横冲直撞的驾驶者 On the road: drivers biker bikie bus captain cab driver cabbie carter chauffeur chauffeur-driven co-driver dispatch rider drunk driver hack motorcyclist petrolhead race car driver racing car driver racing driver taxi driver teamster truckie Examples of road hogroad hog There are first of all the road hogs—not very many in number, but very conspicuous—and they are, broadly speaking, either natural cads or people who are showing off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The "roadhog" will roar past me, but he will quite happily and instinctively give way to the driver of an invalid vehicle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It causes the maximum discomfort to any roadhog driver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An effective deterrent for the "roadhog" would be to get him branded as a public pest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is so absolutely maddened by this congested mass of vehicles that he is forced into the position of being a roadhog. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He will say he is after the roadhog. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only person whom this is going to touch is the wealthy roadhog, who does not care anything for fines or for other people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the question—who is the roadhog? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not a fact that when the roadhog of to-day loses his licence it does not prevent him from driving about in a machine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from being a knight of the air, many a flier is regarded by the earthbound public beneath him as simply a roadhog with his wheels off the ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People who had been convicted of being road hogs or unsafe drivers should perhaps also display something on their car. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Men might say, from their point of view, that they do not all wish to be seen as road hogs and bad drivers. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There are the dock rats, and the road hogs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Stiffer penalties and tougher enforcement will deter bus lane road hogs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has allowed himself to be swayed by the road hogs, whose greatest interest is getting from one point to the other in the shortest possible time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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