英语词汇“zipper merge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

C2. Chiefly North American. As a modifier, designating a method of merging traffic in a situation where two lanes are required to merge into one (typically where one lane is closed as a result of construction work), whereby drivers are instructed to stay in lane until the merging point, and then drivers in the open lane take turns allowing drivers in the closing lane to merge in front of them; chiefly in zipper merge, zipper merging. [With reference to the merging cars in this system resembling the interlocking teeth of a closing zipper.]

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1996 Record (Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.) (Nexis) 30 Dec. a10 Drivers coming from the on-ramp would assist those already on the expressway by matching their speed to the flow of traffic, and then using the ‘zipper’ method of entering—one car per available space.

2001 Washington Post 5 July (Fairfax Extra Suppl.) 20/1 Traffic signs frequently instruct drivers to delay merges until the end of the merge lane... Drivers are taught to use the ‘zipper’ merge.

2008 T. Vanderbilt Traffic (2009) 4 After passing dozens of cars, I made it to the bottleneck point, where..I took my rightful turn in the small alternating ‘zipper’ merge that had formed.

2019 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 31 Mar. (Metro ed.) 5 b [The driver]..was zipper merging, but her efforts were thwarted by a left lane vigilante who would not let her in line... Zipper merging is the law, but..[her]..experience prompted her to ask why Minnesotans can't zipper merge.

单词	zipper merge
释义	> as lemmas zipper merge C2. Chiefly North American. As a modifier, designating a method of merging traffic in a situation where two lanes are required to merge into one (typically where one lane is closed as a result of construction work), whereby drivers are instructed to stay in lane until the merging point, and then drivers in the open lane take turns allowing drivers in the closing lane to merge in front of them; chiefly in zipper merge, zipper merging. [With reference to the merging cars in this system resembling the interlocking teeth of a closing zipper.] ΚΠ 1996 Record (Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont.) (Nexis) 30 Dec. a10 Drivers coming from the on-ramp would assist those already on the expressway by matching their speed to the flow of traffic, and then using the ‘zipper’ method of entering—one car per available space. 2001 Washington Post 5 July (Fairfax Extra Suppl.) 20/1 Traffic signs frequently instruct drivers to delay merges until the end of the merge lane... Drivers are taught to use the ‘zipper’ merge. 2008 T. Vanderbilt Traffic (2009) 4 After passing dozens of cars, I made it to the bottleneck point, where..I took my rightful turn in the small alternating ‘zipper’ merge that had formed. 2019 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 31 Mar. (Metro ed.) 5 b [The driver]..was zipper merging, but her efforts were thwarted by a left lane vigilante who would not let her in line... Zipper merging is the law, but..[her]..experience prompted her to ask why Minnesotans can't zipper merge. extracted from zippern. < as lemmas
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