| 词汇 | tow-away |
| 释义 | tow-away noun[ Cusually singular ] UKuk /ˈtəʊ.ə.weɪ/ us /ˈtoʊ.ə.weɪ/ an act of a car being officially removed from a place where it has been illegally left: （对违章停放的车辆的）拖走 I couldn't find a parking meter, so I decided to park illegally and risk a tow-away.我找不到停车收费器，所以我决定冒着车子被拖走的危险违章停放。 This part of town is a tow-away area/zone(= one in which cars left illegally will be removed).城镇的这一地区是非停车区，违规停放的车辆会被拖走。 Taking things away from someone or somewhere appropriate bear away carry someone away carry something off collect someone/something from somewhere debug divest someone of something drain drain (something) away drainage dredge expropriate relieve removal remove rob root something/someone out rout someone out shear sweep You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Pulling Examples of tow-awaytow-away They are taken simply because a team is patrolling the area with a tow-away vehicle. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Would it not be better to double, or even triple, the number of tow-away teams, given the high incidence of untaxed cars in the capital? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not better to have more tow-away vehicles to lift cars and remove them? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For that reason we have heard much about parking fines and tow-away fines. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Conversely, vehicles should only be towed away when they are in fact causing an obstruction; otherwise, the tow-away trucks more often than not cause more problems than they cure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course, the tow-away enforcement laws at the moment can do just that, so your vehicle might have gone if it had been there too long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Tow-away zones should be extended to all cities and should become the normal way of dealing with the illegal and selfish blocking of public highways. 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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