单词 | speed limit |
释义 | > as lemmasspeed limit speed limit n. (a) the maximum speed a vehicle is capable of achieving (quot. 1893); (b) the maximum speed permitted by law on certain types of road or to specified classes of vehicle. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > maximum speed of vehicle speed limit1893 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [noun] > traffic control > maximum legal speed speed limit1893 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > motor vehicle > expressing speed or acceleration > maximum speed speed limit1893 1893 Outing 22 104/2 Both assured her owner that she had not touched her speed limit. 1902 To-day 13 Mar. 648 The Automobile Club urges that the existing speed limit should be abolished. 1903 Punch 15 July 21 The Premier's chauffeur has been twice convicted of exceeding the legal speed-limit for Motor Cars. 1909 Chambers's Jrnl. Mar. 225/1 A speed-limit sometimes as low as..four and three-quarter miles per hour. 1926 Motor 26 Oct. 561/1 (heading) The speed limit. 35–40 m.p.h. or none at all? 1970 P. Laurie Scotl. Yard v. 113 Fifty mph..is only ten mph above the speed limit there. 1973 H. McCloy Change of Heart i. 6 As for my mother, I can't make her drive ten miles over the speed limit. < as lemmas |
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