a crash or collision involving one or more cars (now usually motor cars).
单词 | θ200498 |
释义 | society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [noun] > collision or accident (20) car accident1834 a crash or collision involving one or more cars (now usually motor cars). street accident1835 accident1836 An unfortunate and unforeseen event involving damage or injury; spec. a collision or similar incident in which at least one of the parties… smash-up1856 spec. A collision, esp. of road or rail vehicles; a crash. Chiefly U.S. car crash1877 A car accident. car wreck1877 (a) a wrecked car (now usually a motor car); (b) = car crash, n. motor accident1910 wreck1912 North American. A road or railway accident. crash1917 Aeronautics, Motoring, etc. The act, or an instance, of crashing. (See crash, v. 6a.) rollover1955 An act or instance of turning over; a turning upside down; spec. an overturning of a vehicle in an accident. prang1959 Chiefly British. An accident or collision involving a road vehicle; a car crash. shunt1959 An act of shunting. slang. A motor accident, a crash: esp. a nose-to-tail collision. Also shunt-up n. a multiple crash. Subcategories:— involving several vehicles (2) — minor (1) — running under vehicle in front (1) — glancing blow on the side (1) — folding of articulated lorry (1) — the turning over of a vehicle (2) |
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