rear-endv.

Brit.

/ˌrɪərˈɛnd/, U.S.

/ˌrɪ(ə)rˈɛnd/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rear end n.

Etymology: < rear end n.

Originally North American.

transitive. Of a vehicle or its driver: to collide with the back of (another vehicle).Also with the driver of the other vehicle as object.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [verb (transitive)] > crash a vehicle > in specific manner

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rear-end1965

1965 Los Angeles Times 24 Mar. 1/5 A fast-moving auto rear-ended three cars, flipped into another lane and caused three other cars to collide.

1976 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 1 Aug. 3/4 A driver came to an abrupt stop in front of me. I slithered all over the wet road but did I rearend her? Of course not.

1992 T. McMillan Waiting to Exhale (1993) 372 Tarik rear-ended somebody in the Safeway parking lot, which meant her insurance was going to go up.

2004 C. Bateman Driving Big Davie xix. 188 I slammed on the brakes and just managed to stop us rear-ending the car in front.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rear-end
释义	rear-endv. Brit. /ˌrɪərˈɛnd/, U.S. /ˌrɪ(ə)rˈɛnd/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: rear end n. Etymology: < rear end n. Originally North American. transitive. Of a vehicle or its driver: to collide with the back of (another vehicle).Also with the driver of the other vehicle as object. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [verb (transitive)] > crash a vehicle > in specific manner sideswipe1891 wrap1950 rear-end1965 1965 Los Angeles Times 24 Mar. 1/5 A fast-moving auto rear-ended three cars, flipped into another lane and caused three other cars to collide. 1976 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 1 Aug. 3/4 A driver came to an abrupt stop in front of me. I slithered all over the wet road but did I rearend her? Of course not. 1992 T. McMillan Waiting to Exhale (1993) 372 Tarik rear-ended somebody in the Safeway parking lot, which meant her insurance was going to go up. 2004 C. Bateman Driving Big Davie xix. 188 I slammed on the brakes and just managed to stop us rear-ending the car in front. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1965
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