| 单词 | road rash |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroad rash road rash n. †(a) a ‘rash’ or outbreak of roads in an area (obsolete); (b) slang skin abrasions caused by falling from a bicycle, skateboard, etc. (cf. gravel-rash n. at gravel n. Compounds 2).Sense (a) apparently represents an isolated use. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > [noun] > scratch or graze scarta1585 scratcha1586 ranch1611 chalk1840 graze1847 gravel-rash1860 rope burn1880 road rash1892 1892 Michigan Engineer's Ann. 125 Most of our people do not realize how much is lost by bad roads. Although we are somewhat behind some of our sister states, we are vaccinated, and will in due time break out with ‘road rash’. 1962 National Geographic Feb. 192/2 These things [sc. hard hats] are necessary if you ride a ‘suicycle’, because of accidents. I've still got a ‘road rash’ from my last spill. 2008 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 3 July c14/1 Everybody in the Tour de France will suffer... Many will crash and push on despite being covered in road rash. < as lemmas |
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