单词 | to wave down |
释义 | > as lemmasto wave down (b) to wave down [compare flag v.4] , to wave at (a driver of a vehicle) as a signal to stop; also with the vehicle as object. ΚΠ 1955 J. P. Donleavy Ginger Man xxx. 343 A taxi roaring by. Wave it down. To the Red Lion Square. Fast. 1972 T. Lilley K Section xl. 176 A man on a motor-bike..stopped when Carter waved him down. 1981 M. C. Smith Gorky Park i. xvii. 253 It took him twenty minutes to wave down a taxi. < as lemmas |
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