| 单词 | idiot light |
| 释义 | > as lemmasidiot light idiot light n. colloquial a warning light, usually red, that goes on when a fault occurs in a mechanical or electrical device. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [noun] > device for warning > light on machinery, etc. warning light1937 idiot light1968 1968 ‘E. McGirr’ Lead-lined Coffin iii. 173 He watched the idiot lights in the dashboard..for the warning red which would betoken he had lost the oil. 1984 M. A. Jarman Dancing nightly in Tavern 23 The engine overheating on the Church Road, the idiot light blinking red as they travel south through the pale fields of rock..his silent father, worried, pulling the shining car under the Timber Trail Ranch sign to have the oil checked. 2005 Hot Bike Mar. 148/1 I checked the location of the idiot lights, inspected the gauges and speedometer. < as lemmas |
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