单词 | oncoming |
释义 | oncoming (ɒnkʌmɪŋ ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Oncoming means moving towards you. She was thrown from his car after it skidded into the path of an oncoming car. ...the oncoming cold of winter. Synonyms: approaching, advancing, looming, onrushing Collocations: oncoming train Or the only light at the end of this long, dark tunnel will turn out to be an oncoming train. The Sun Then he walked into the path of an oncoming train. The Times Literary Supplement It was not the end of the tunnel, but an oncoming train. Times, Sunday Times Railway safety experts said that there should have been other ways to warn the oncoming train, which passengers said was travelling at 221km/h (137mph). Times, Sunday Times The bus had been attempting to cross the railway track despite a siren indicating the oncoming train. The Sun When you can't dodge out of the way of an oncoming truck and you end up with bunions? Times, Sunday Times However, before he can reach them, a mystical force takes control of his car, and he crashes into an oncoming truck. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He veers into the path of an oncoming truck, swerves and slams strongly into the road guard rail. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sal runs onto a street right ahead of an oncoming truck. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Occasional oncoming trucks throw up blinding spray, but a steady 60mph feels comfortable. Times,Sunday Times And with that, the bank employee froze like a cat caught in the headlights of an oncoming vehicle. Times,Sunday Times As he went to park, however, the chief constable collided with an oncoming vehicle. Times, Sunday Times The car also features safety innovations such as a system that will brake automatically if you turn in front of an oncoming vehicle at a junction. Times, Sunday Times The high beam dips the lights automatically when faced with an oncoming vehicle - so you don't have to switch beam on and off. The Sun The carmaker also announced that further technology would be added that detects when drivers have strayed out of their lane and into the path of an oncoming vehicle. Times, Sunday Times |
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