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单词 virage
释义

viragen.

/viraʒ/
Etymology: French, < virer to turn, swing round.
A sharp bend in a road or other route, esp. one of a series forming a zigzag, as on a steep hill, etc.; a sharp turn made by a vehicle, etc., as when negotiating such a bend. Also figurative.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > on road
roadwork1756
virage1963
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > bend
jamb1567
right1735
bend1803
lacet1847
hairpin bend1906
Z-bend1958
right-hander1963
virage1963
left-hander1964
the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > sudden or complete change > [noun]
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lope14..
revolution?a1439
reverse?1492
metamorphosis1548
transformation1581
earthquake1592
upside down1593
metamorphose1608
sea-changea1616
peritropea1656
transilience1657
transiliency1661
saltus1665
catastrophe1696
peristrophe1716
transiliency1769
upheaving1821
upset1822
saltation1844
shake1847
upheaval1850
cataclysm1861
shake-out1939
virage1989
1963 Water Skier Spring 12/2 Carry out series of connected virages across wakes on mono ski.
1968 V. Canning Melting Man iv. 89 It was a small, rough road, doubling back..and then climbing steeply..by way of a series of virages that made me keep my eyes strictly on the road.
1977 G. Nicholson Great Bike Race (1978) ix. 105 Each bend has a signpost, counting down from virage 20 at the bottom, which tells you the altitude and helpfully points the way to the nearest telephone.
1989 Guardian 18 July 39/5 The recording that apparently survives of Stravinsky conducting the Rite with another (French) orchestra and barely keeping the performance on the road, what with his rhythmical virages, nids de poule, and chute[s] de pierres.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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