| 单词 | traffic signal |
| 释义 | > as lemmastraffic signal traffic signal n. a signal used to direct or control traffic; chiefly spec. (each of) a set of lights (usually red, amber, and green) used for automatic control of road traffic, esp. at junctions and pedestrian crossings; = traffic light n. 2.Now particularly common in Indian English. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > vehicular traffic > [noun] > traffic control > traffic lights traffic signal1893 traffic light1913 signal1915 light1925 robot1929 1893 Rice Lake (Wisconsin) Times 22 Dec. ‘Gee’ and ‘Haw’ meant as much to transportation then as the modern traffic signals of today. 1908 Daily Mail 26 June 4/6 (heading) Automatic Traffic Signals. 1981 ‘J. Ross’ Dark Blue & Dangerous x. 57 A traffic signal which turned red as he approached it. 2019 Legal Monitor Worldwide (Nexis) 26 June Williams was charged with..using a false marker plate, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and failure to obey traffic signals. < as lemmas |
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