spec. The action of driving a motor vehicle so as to travel backwards.
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| 释义 | society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > [noun] > driving or operating a motor vehicle > specific manoeuvres (6) reversing1896 spec. The action of driving a motor vehicle so as to travel backwards. U-turn1915 A U-shaped turn made by a vehicle, so as to face in the opposite direction; (later more generally) a reversal of the direction of travel of… cutting-in1925 cutting-in. See to cut in 3 at cut, v. phrasal verbs. doughnut1951 slang (originally U.S.). A manoeuvre or stunt in which the rear end of a motor vehicle is deliberately made to revolve rapidly around the front end… cut-in1958 An act of cutting in: in senses of the verb (see to cut in at cut, v. phrasal verbs). U-ey1976 A U-turn. |
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