单词 | traffic controller |
释义 | > as lemmastraffic controller traffic controller n. a person who or device which is responsible for regulating the movement or flow of traffic.In aeronautical contexts, usually short for air traffic controller n. at air n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [noun] > traffic control > person who controls traffic traffic controller1902 1902 Daily News (Perth, Austral.) 5 Mar. Any person who, in the opinion of the traffic controller, shall be causing an obstruction in the street, shall be guilty of an offence against the by-laws. 1930 Engineering 25 July 106/3 Highfield automatic traffic controller... At present the three-light system appears to be most widely favoured. 1977 G. Markstein Chance Awakening lxvii. 209 ‘Some big shot?’ asked the RAF squadron leader... ‘Guess so,’ said the traffic controller. 2006 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 27 Apr. 3/1 A senior policewoman..is under investigation for allegedly ignoring a traffic controller's directions. < as lemmas |
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