| 单词 | arm signal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarm signal arm signal n. any of various gestures or signals made with the arm or arms to convey information or instructions; esp. such a signal made by a motorist or cyclist to indicate that he or she is about to turn, stop, etc. (cf. hand signal n.). ΚΠ 1841 J. R. Jackson What to Observe xi. ii. 508 As the position of the arms cannot be distinguished at night,..all but five of the twenty-four arm signals would be confounded. 1922 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 43 Of the wrecks at street intersections,..28 per cent [are caused] by failure to give an ‘arm signal’. 1995 J. Miller & M. Stacey Driving Instructor's Handbk. (ed. 8) v. 156 The examiner will look for reinforcement of traffication by an arm signal where necessary. 2010 Edmonton (Alberta) Jrnl. (Nexis) 10 Jan. a13 As a pedestrian, you can wait an awfully long time for drivers to pay attention to your arm signal at unlit, uncontrolled crossings. < as lemmas |
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