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单词 road-hog
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road-hogv.

Brit. /ˈrəʊdhɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈroʊdˌ(h)ɔɡ/, /ˈroʊdˌ(h)ɑɡ/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: road hog n.
Etymology: < road hog n. Compare earlier road-hogging n. and adj. at road hog n. Derivatives.
rare.
transitive. to road hog it: to make one's way like a road hog. Also intransitive: to act like a road hog.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > inconsiderately
to road hog it1926
1926 Glasgow Herald 12 July 6/3 The perfect Sunday—to hide at home while the rest of the world road-hogged it out of town.
1995 Straits Times (Singapore) (Nexis) 8 Jan. If all the cars were to follow the 50-kmh limit, they would be road hogging.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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