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单词 stoplight
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stoplight

(stɒplaɪt) also stop light
Word forms: plural stoplights
1. countable noun
A stoplight is a set of coloured lights which controls the flow of traffic on a road.
[US]regional note: in BRIT, use traffic light
2. countable noun
The stoplights on a car or other vehicle are the two red lights at the back.
[US]regional note: in BRIT, use tail-lights

stoplight in British English

(ˈstɒpˌlaɪt)
noun
1. 
a red light on a traffic signal indicating that vehicles or pedestrians coming towards it should stop
2.  another word for brake light

stoplight in American English

(ˈstɑpˌlaɪt)
US
noun
1. 
a traffic light, esp. when red (signaling vehicles to stop)
2. 
a light at the rear of a vehicle, that lights up when the brakes are applied; brake light

Examples of 'stoplight' in a sentence
stoplight

The joy of rear-ending someone at a stoplight and having them suggest secrecy.
Anita Anderson SUMMER OF SECRETS (2003)
At the stoplight ahead, a vendor of dubious naturalization was selling tiny U. S. flags for ten bucks a pop.
Gregg Hurwitz THE KILL CLAUSE (2003)

Chinese translation of 'stoplight'

stoplight

(ˈstɔplaɪt) (US)

n (c)

  1. (in road) 交通信号(號)灯(燈) (jiāotōng xìnhàodēng) (个(個), gè)
    英 = traffic light
  2. (on vehicle) 刹车(車)灯(燈) (shāchēdēng)

Nearby words of
stoplight

  • stop by
  • stop it!
  • stop up
  • stoplight
  • stopover
  • stoppage
  • stopwatch
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