| 释义 |
on wheels1By, or travelling by, car or bicycle: a journey on wheels...- They arrive on wheels, travel through the hospital on wheels and may be prescribed medicine, which originates from plants and minerals.
- Staveley's Rob Jebb became only the second athlete to win the Three Peaks on foot and on wheels at the weekend, writes Mike Addison.
- Parents need to be more aware if their children are on wheels they should be wearing helmets,’ he said.
1.1British informal Smoothly: the business ran on wheels...- A business solution on wheels: international and IBM collaborate on a telematics system that will change the way fleets do business
2British informal Used to emphasize one’s distaste or dislike of the person or thing mentioned: she was a bitch on wheels...- Basically Candida is a bitch on wheels, and having spent the entire play trying to win her heart, Marchbanks, the weedy poet, fails in his quest and Candida chooses to stay with her husband.
- The search is on for at least one childhood friend who will say the celebrity was a bitch on wheels; at least one disgruntled co-worker who will reveal all about the hissy fits in the dressing room.
- If I don't get my way, I turn into a bitch on wheels (as someone once said), or I just feel miserable.
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