| 单词 | collision course |
| 释义 | > as lemmascollision course collision course n. a course that will end in collision; also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > [noun] > leading to collision collision course1944 1944 J. Q. Stewart & N. L. Pierce Marine & Air Navigation xiv. 178/2 Ships on such courses are said to be on collision courses. 1961 New Statesman 21 July 73/2 The great powers are now headed on a collision course over Berlin...Either side..may risk resorting to a physical gesture—in an area where the escalation to nuclear war would be rapid and irreversible. 1966 D. Francis Flying Finish xviii. 199 I switched the navigation lights on... They wouldn't give much warning to a jet liner on a collision course, but possibly better than none. < as lemmas |
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