hairpin
英 ['heəpɪn]
美 ['hɛrpɪn]
英文詞源
- hairpin (n.)
- also hair-pin, 1788 (two words), from hair + pin (n.). A hairpin turn, etc., is from 1906. Hairpin (or clothespin) was American English slang for "person" c. 1880-1910, especially in the expression "That's the kind of hairpin I am."
雙語例句
- 1. The road is a succession of hairpin bends, hills, and blind corners.
- 這條路上急轉彎、坡道和死拐角一個接一個。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The roads twist round hairpin bends.
- 道路呈U字形蜿蜒曲折。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There are eighteen hairpin bends on the way up Mogan Mountain.
- 莫幹山上下都是一十八盤.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. I executed the hairpin turn high on the sheer western face of the mountains.
- 我在山脈西側陡峭的高處成功地急轉彎。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Hairpin turns force the car to crawl at 10 miles an hour in some places.
- 在一些地段，U形彎路使得汽車隻能以每小時10英裏的速度緩慢行進。
來自柯林斯例句