left-turningadj.

Brit.

/ˈlɛf(t)ˌtəːnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈlɛf(t)ˌtərnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: left adj.¹, turning adj.

Etymology: < left adj.¹ + turning adj. Compare left turning n. and left turn v.

That turns to the left; (also) tending to, or designed to, turn left.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [adjective] > turning in specific way

left-turning1928

right-turning1960

1868 10th Rep. Med. Officer Privy Council 283 What is the right-turning and what is the left-turning property?

1928 Washington Post 8 Dec. 18/8 Left-turning traffic..should turn from the left lane.

1977 N.Y. Times 10 Sept. 55/3 The ramps were designed for minimal-volume left-turning traffic.

2009 Irish Times 11 Feb. 3/3 Almost three-quarters of cyclists killed on Dublin roads are hit by left-turning heavy goods vehicles.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	left-turning
释义	left-turningadj. Brit. /ˈlɛf(t)ˌtəːnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈlɛf(t)ˌtərnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: left adj.¹, turning adj. Etymology: < left adj.¹ + turning adj. Compare left turning n. and left turn v. That turns to the left; (also) tending to, or designed to, turn left. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [adjective] > turning in specific way left-turning1928 right-turning1960 1868 10th Rep. Med. Officer Privy Council 283 What is the right-turning and what is the left-turning property? 1928 Washington Post 8 Dec. 18/8 Left-turning traffic..should turn from the left lane. 1977 N.Y. Times 10 Sept. 55/3 The ramps were designed for minimal-volume left-turning traffic. 2009 Irish Times 11 Feb. 3/3 Almost three-quarters of cyclists killed on Dublin roads are hit by left-turning heavy goods vehicles. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1868
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