单词 | traffic-proof |
释义 | > as lemmastraffic-proof traffic-proof adj. impervious or resistant to (the effects of) traffic; spec. (of a horse or pony) that can be ridden safely in traffic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [adjective] > obedient or well-trained > safe in traffic traffic-proof1931 1899 Age (Melbourne) 11 Dec. 5/6 (headline) Frere Bridge traffic proof. 1931 Devon & Exeter Gaz. 9 Jan. 4/4 (advt.) Both are Irish, up to weight, good hunters, snaffle mouths, both saddles, traffic proof. 1977 Horse & Hound 14 Jan. 40/4 (advt.) Gelding..Viceless, traffic proof. 2014 Toronto Star (Nexis) 22 Feb. t14 Metro systems are efficient and traffic-proof. traffic-proof traffic-proof v. transitive to render (something) impervious or resistant to (the effects of) traffic; spec. to train (a horse or pony) to be ridden safely in traffic. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [verb (transitive)] > training horses in specific ways manage1561 pace1595 school1608 way1639 supple1753 traffic-proof1971 1922 Highways Green Bk. (Amer. Automobile Assoc.) ii. 287 Some of the gravel roads in parts of New England have been traffic-proofed to such an extent that three thousand automobiles a day or more are carried over gravel roads that previously became intolerable under a traffic of as many hundred vehicles. 1971 Pony Mar. 347/1 A few months ago I was given the task of traffic-proofing a pony. 2011 @techsavvyed 11 June in twitter.com (accessed 14 Nov. 2019) Hopefully, I just traffic proofed my WP blog. < as lemmas |
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