单词 | drive-by |
释义 | drive-by /druyv"buy'/, n. , pl. drive-bys, adj. n. 1. the action of driving by a specified locality, object, etc.: a drive-by of Nelson's Monument. 2. a drive-by shooting: The gang member was killed in a drive-by. adj. 3. consisting of or featuring a drive-by: We boarded the sightseeing bus for a drive-by tour of the nation's capital. 4. occurring while driving past a person, object, etc.: a drive-by shooting. 5. casual; superficial; offhand: a drive-by news analysis. 6. involving a brief stay in a hospital, clinic, etc.: a drive-by mastectomy. [n., adj. use of v. phrase drive by] |
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