| 单词 | rat-runner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈrat-runner ˈrat-runner n. chiefly British a driver who uses a rat-run. ΚΠ 1973 Liverpool Echo 11 Dec. 11/3 The menace of ‘rat runners’—those people who use residential streets as short cuts but are endangering children playing, residents' parked cars and the peace of the area. 1980 Telegraph (Brisbane) 17 Jan. 3/5 There had been hundreds of complaints about ‘rat-runners’—motorists who take dangerous high speed, short cuts through residential streets. 2006 Bristol Evening Post (Nexis) 20 June 16 Villages will be brought to a virtual standstill by rat-runners..when the busy A4 is closed to traffic..next month. < as lemmas |
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