单词 | opposite lock |
释义 | > as lemmasopposite lock opposite lock n. Motoring steering of a vehicle's front wheels in the opposite direction to that in which the vehicle is turning, esp. so as to manoeuvre around a bend without going into a slide or losing too much momentum; cf. lock n.2 19. ΚΠ 1958 Observer 12 Jan. 21/3 Opposite lock and full power and the back will slide out. 1985 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 29 June 1968/1 Spectators passed by in a blur as we came out of the corner on opposite lock with the tail hanging out at what seemed like 90° to the direction of travel. 2012 T. Madigan Chevrolet Small-block Bible 23/1 I caught the slide with some opposite lock on the steering wheel and I bounced back onto the highway. < as lemmas |
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