| 单词 | collision |
| 释义 | collision (kəlɪʒən ) Word forms: collisions 1. variable noun A collision occurs when a moving object crashes into something. They were on their way to the Shropshire Union Canal when their van was involved in a collision with a car. [+ with] I saw a head-on collision between two aeroplanes. [+ between] Synonyms: crash, impact, accident, smash 2. countable noun A collision of cultures or ideas occurs when two very different cultures or people meet and conflict. It's the collision of disparate ideas that alters one's perspective. The play represents the collision of three generations. [+ of] Collocations: collision detection When your characters aren't stumbling around the screen they are floating in mid-air or stuck halfway through a wall thanks to the terrible collision detection. Times, Sunday Times It removes awkward collision detection, where rogue limbs harmlessly pass through opponents. The Sun They are prone to getting stuck, sometimes irretrievably, on objects in the environment owing to a lack of adequate collision detection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This stage may, for example, contain collision detection, speed-up techniques, animations, force feedback, etc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This yields collision detection systems which operate in near-constant time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A camera faces the traffic in front and automatically saves files on impact if a collision occurs. The Sun Surely it's best for those in long-term, live-in relationships to enjoy 'me time'; all the better to appreciate one another when collision occurs at home or elsewhere. Times, Sunday Times The collision occurs because investors, hooked on cheap money for so long, are unprepared for a world where central banks raise interest rates and withdraw quantitative easing. Times, Sunday Times A network collision occurs when more than one device attempts to send a packet on a network segment at the same time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Moreover, using unapproved devices could be a factor in determining fault if a collision occurs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There will be extra stress on joints and limbs plus obvious fatigue issues in the fiercest collision sport of all. The Sun These things must be expected in a collision sport. Times, Sunday Times We play a collision sport so unfortunately you do get injuries. Times, Sunday Times Cerebral contusions and other injuries can occur in any sport, not just in the traditional collision sports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In contact sports (eg, basketball and soccer), athletes routinely make contact with each other or inanimate objects but usually with less force than in collision sports. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Accident investigators concluded that the lack of a collision warning system onboard had contributed to the accident. Times, Sunday Times The car also has a collision warning system - a red light projected on to the windscreen plus an audible warning. Times, Sunday Times There are 40 colour options to choose from and it's full of party tricks like crosswind assist, cruise control limiter, hill hold and collision warning. The Sun The latter has a whole suite of driver assist safety systems like forward collision warning, traffic sign recognition and much more. The Sun Some of these features include all wheel drive, cross traffic alert, collision warning, blind spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Was this another cosmic collision? Times, Sunday Times Divine anger might destroy everything; so might a cosmic collision. The Times Literary Supplement Computer simulations of this cosmic collision suggest that the dark matter fell towards the centre of the cluster and then rippled back out, creating the characteristic pattern. Times, Sunday Times With cosmic collisions, when the speeds and distances involved are so vast, just a tiny deflection in this way can be enough. Times, Sunday Times He warned that a direct collision between a drone and the engine of a large commercial airliner would cause a 'catastrophic failure'. Times, Sunday Times On full lock, the inside bar seems to be heading for a direct collision with the 16-litre fuel tank which, of course, it isn't. The Sun The two watchmen misjudged both the distance and direction of an unidentified vessel, realising too late that it was on a direct collision course with their yacht. Times, Sunday Times Direct collision with an object will cause the ship to be destroyed and end the run. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others give the player's ship a short speed boost, a single-time jump feature to clear obstacles, and a single-time use shield to prevent the ship's destruction on a direct collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No, she says, it won't make much difference if you're on the wrong side of a high-speed collision with a lorry. Times, Sunday Times Because of the small number of pieces and low orbital speeds, it was likely due to an internal explosion, not a high-speed collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This can be done in multiple ways: a high-speed collision, or using one of the three power-ups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There have been eight known high-speed collisions in all, most of which were only noticed long after they occurred. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A paraglider has been airlifted to hospital after crashing into a cliff following a mid-air collision. Times, Sunday Times Disease, toxins, gas and mid-air collision are all thought unlikely. Times, Sunday Times The whole thing looks like a terrible mid-air collision between a consignment of spaghetti and a drum of alphabet soup. Times, Sunday Times There were no survivors of the mid-air collision. Times, Sunday Times Record numbers of drones are drifting into the flight paths of aircraft taking off and landing at major airports, intensifying fears of a mid-air collision. Times, Sunday Times The presence of the buoys may affect fish, marine mammals, and birds as potential minor collision risk and roosting sites. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One spectator taking a selfie was sent crashing to the ground by a rider yesterday with other minor collisions also reported. Times, Sunday Times There were numerous minor collisions over the 96-mile course as spectators stepped into the road to take photographs. Times, Sunday Times A curveball for the sector was the growth of largely fraudulent claims for whiplash industries after minor collisions, driven by ambulancechasing lawyers and claims management firms. Times, Sunday Times Huge under-reporting of cycling injuries, often involving minor collisions with cars and other vehicles, has been found by researchers. Times, Sunday Times Yet, when the results of a particle collision are detected, they are invariably in the form of linear tracks (see, for example, the illustrations accompanying the article on bubble chambers). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The first high-energy particle collisions are scheduled for the first quarter of this year. Times, Sunday Times Shears stressed that the results were preliminary and far more particle collisions need to be analysed to be certain of the result. Times, Sunday Times Antiparticles are created everywhere in the universe where high-energy particle collisions take place. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The coherence can be disrupted by other interactions, such as particle collisions and energy transfer, and so often require high intensity radiation to be sustained. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Traffic officers decided it was too dangerous to follow them and called for back-up, but were unable to prevent the collision. Times, Sunday Times He delayed ejecting until he could prevent a collision with a nearby occupied van. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Movement of trains operating against the established flow of traffic would still require train orders or other special manual protections to prevent a collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By the time it became clear that there was a significant problem, it was too late to prevent the collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Both captains realized the other ship was near, and had ordered the engines reversed, but it was too late to prevent a collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All will have towbars fitted to reduce the impact of a rear-end collision. Times, Sunday Times In the event of a rear-end collision (admittedly unlikely in the circumstances), her neck could have rolled back over the headrest, causing potentially serious injury. Times, Sunday Times Another passenger train overran signals and was in a rear-end collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cars 3454 and 3478 had been involved in a high-speed, rear-end collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During a rear-end collision, the presence of an effective head restraint behind the occupants head can limit the differential movement of the head and torso. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They say they are at the scene of a road traffic collision when they mean 'accident'. The Sun They are not the primary responder to a road traffic collision, despite carrying hydaulic cutting equipment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are some 250,000 road traffic collisions every year. Times, Sunday Times They're called road traffic collisions. The Sun Benefits include smoother traffic flows, more reliable journey times, fewer road traffic collisions, and reduced noise and harmful vehicle emissions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although the vessel survived the collision, 75 panicked passengers jumped overboard onto the ice, resulting in the loss of four lives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Though 27 crewmen survived the collision, 23 perished. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Automobiles and motorscooters are an increasing cause of mortality as the iguanas rarely survive the collisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The truck driver reportedly survived the collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only 11 men survived the collision. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Lowering and enforcing speed limits would reduce the frequency and severity of vehicle collisions. Times,Sunday Times The usual characteristics are lack of braking before impact and single vehicle collisions. Times, Sunday Times They also investigated train/vehicle collisions and hazardous materials releases. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Before this it was having 26 vehicle collisions and crashes a year with 40 people injured. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This contributed to many motor vehicle collisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 碰撞 Japanese: 衝突 |
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