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bike1 nounbike2 verb bikebike1 /baɪk/ ●●● S2 noun [countable] bike1Origin: 1800-1900 bicycle - The kids are out riding their bikes in the street.
- A police spokesman added that the businessman on whose premises the bikes were found was helping with their enquiries.
- Gina ran her bike over his foot viciously as she went out through the narrow hall.
- He's published a report suggesting new restrictions on bikes, even though he's a rider himself.
- Husqvarna reckons the bikes could even be used as daily transport.
- Our Shenstone sources say the bike cost £8,000 to produce.
- The idea is that the bike is race-ready straight from the crate.
- Unfortunately he was hit by a motor bike.
- When I first came to the region I had thoughts of using a bike for a lot of short travelling.
to go somewhere in a car or other vehicle► drive to go somewhere in a car: · "How do you get to work?" "I drive."drive to/from/into/through etc: · We drove to the airport, but couldn't find anywhere to park.· They drove home in silence.drive off/away (=leave somewhere in a car): · She drove off without saying goodbye.drive 50 kilometres/100 miles etc: · Was the restaurant worth driving 50 miles for? ► by car/bike etc to go somewhere in a car, on a bicycle etc - use this especially when you are comparing different methods of travelling: · One group went by car and the others took a taxi.· I can get to work in about 20 minutes by bike.· I went by boat the first time I went to Tahiti. ► cycle to go somewhere on a bicycle: · Cycling isn't only good for the environment - it's a great form of exercise too.cycle to/from/through etc: · I usually cycle through the park to get to school.cycle 50 kilometres/10 miles etc: · It took about 20 minutes for her to cycle the 5 miles to her home. ► go for a drive also take a drive American to go somewhere in a car, especially for enjoyment: · We'll go for a drive after lunch and see if we can find this park.· We took a drive down to the ocean. ► go for a ride also take a ride American to go somewhere in a car or on a bicycle especially for enjoyment: · When you've finished your work, shall we take a ride?· It was unusual that someone should be taking a ride on a stormy night like this. ► Bicycles/Carts/Horsesall-terrain, adjectivebackpedal, verbbicycle, nounbicycle, verbbike, nounbike, verbbrougham, nounbuckboard, nounbuggy, nouncab, nouncaravan, nouncarriage, nouncart, nouncarter, nouncarthorse, nouncavalcade, nounchariot, nouncharioteer, nounchuck wagon, nouncoach, nouncoachman, nouncoaster brake, nouncrossbar, nouncycle, nouncycle, verbdismount, verbdogcart, noundogsled, noundray, nounfork, nounfreewheel, verbgoad, verbgoad, nounhackney carriage, nounhandcart, nounhandlebars, nounhansom, nounharness, nounharness, verbhayride, nounhorse-drawn, adjectivehorseshoe, nounhorsewoman, nounhowdah, nounhusky, nounlandau, nounmountain bike, nounoxcart, nounpack animal, nounpack horse, nounpair, nounpedal, nounpedal, verbpenny-farthing, nounpush-bike, nounpushcart, nounreflector, nounrickshaw, nounride, verbsaddle, nounsaddle bag, nounsedan chair, nounsledge, nounsledge, verbsleigh, nounspoke, nounstagecoach, nounsurgery, nounsurrey, nountandem, nounteam, nountrace, nountrailer, nountrap, nountricycle, nountruck, noununicycle, nounvelodrome, nounwagon, nounwagon train, nounwheelwright, noun verbs► go somewhere by bike· I usually go to work by bike. ► ride a bike· Her Dad taught her to ride a bike and to drive. ► get on/off a bike· He got off his bike and walked with her for a while. ► rent a bike (also hire a bike British English)· You can rent bikes and explore the island’s cycle paths. types of bike► a mountain bike (=a strong bicycle for riding over rough ground)· They went out for a country ride on their mountain bikes. ► a racing bike· He bought a cool new racing bike. ► an exercise bike (=used for exercising indoors)· I usually go on the exercise bike and the rowing machine. bike + NOUN► a bike ride· We used to go for long bike rides in the summer holidays. ► a bike race· The Tour de France is a famous bike race. ► a bike shed· They used to meet behind the bike sheds at school. ► a bike rack (=a metal frame that you can attach your bike to)· All stations should provide bike racks for passengers. ► a horse/boat/bike etc race· It’s legal to gamble on horse races. ADJECTIVE► racing· Surtees started racing bikes in 1950 and had his first win at Brands Hatch on a Vincent in 1951 when only 17.· I had a go on Nigel's racing bike.· He showed the children his famed high-tech £17,500 Lotus prototype track racing bike and answered a barrage of questions. NOUN► dirt· She also writes her own motorcycle column, Purr, and loves riding dirt bikes.· Duhon enjoys speeding across the hard-packed sand on his dirt bike, almost challenging the dry lake to best him.· He rode an old dirt bike and mumbled when he talked. ► exercise· We had tried cycling, skipping and jogging and we both had an exercise bike in the spare room.· You can buy weights to use at home. Exercise bikes and rowing machines are becoming more popular.· Twenty minutes on an exercise bike can take anything up to a year of ordinary time.· She's bought an exercise bike to keep in shape.· O'Neill Cycles also hires bikes and stocks a range of exercise bikes.· At the beginning of my illness I was on the exercise bike every day, desperate to lose weight.· At Dundee High Street Branch they decided the most profitable way forward on an exercise bike.· A host of countermeasures have been devised and a few tried, such as exercise bikes and treadmills to which crew members are strapped. ► motor· I've been back loads of times and I keep seeing this man on a motor bike.· But for some reason I can not remember, it was impossible to get permission to ship the motor bike.· Unfortunately he was hit by a motor bike.· The plaintiff was a pillion passenger on a motor bike driven by the defendant.· Others roared over the sands in newly-designed Land Rovers, on revolutionary dune buggies and motor bikes.· From a safe distance he saw him rev up a motor bike and ride away.· It turned out that Dana had simply left his old motor bike on the quayside before embarking on the ship.· Your second-hand motor bike was always breaking down. ► mountain· The youths, aged about 15, dressed in brightly shell suits were riding mountain bikes.· It is working with local bicycle manufacturers in hopes of stocking each house with two mountain bikes.· I quickly found that mountain bikes don't particularly spare you the bumps.· Beaty recalls one customer shopping for a package deal: a mountain bike and a sedan.· They also robbed two schoolboys of their £250 mountain bikes.· Horses, mountain bikes, and especially feet work well here.· I have regularly competed in orienteering style mountain bike races, in which you decide your own route.· A man completed all the Munros with a mountain bike. ► path· He walked her to the bike path, then all the way back to our house.· Hit the jogging trails or the bike paths.· To accomplish this, the Coalition recommends more, and better, marked bike paths, in particular along the L.A. ► quad· A terrier man drives his quad bike into a protestor, knocking him to the ground.· The driver of the quad bike was Michael Smith, an employee of the Bicester Hunt.· Teams competed on Jet skis, go-karts, quad bikes, aqua sausages and an assault course. ► race· Swingarms made from the tough, light material are already found on some state-of-the-art race bikes.· The most obvious addition is the carbon-fibre body-work, painted in the colours of McWilliams' race bike.· Tubing on the race bike frame appears slimmer than the road machines.· The rear suspension linkage on this race bike appears to operate a shock that lies horizontally under the engine.· Even so it was just great to get back on a road race bike again in February.· On the race bikes, we use engine oil pressure to operate the gearchange. ► ride· Definitely the place to go after a good bike ride.· Arrangements are made, other kids plan on joining them, and excitedly they organize a group bike ride for that evening.· It was a nine mile bike ride but it was worth it.· We had plenty of time to take a bike ride or walk after dinner, before it got dark.· Ten tokens meant a bike ride round the park with one of his parents.· Ramsey, who grew up in a quirky Pennsylvania family, went for a long bike ride in August 1968.· My parents encouraged me to jump rope, bike ride, play kick-the-can and tetherball. ► road· U.S. sources say the Basic Racer will retail for $ 10,000 there-the same price as the road bike.· Money saved by not fitting the parts road bikes require has been spent on the race mods.· However, Dymag, which is based in Chippenham, Wilts, has pioneered the concept for road bikes.· The bike is being used as a test bed to develop technology for road bikes.· The challenge is now translating that reaction into road bike sales. ► shop· Cycling London's most up-to-date professional bike shop is a workers' co-operative. ► car/bike/greyhound etc racing- As a boy you were so butch it hurt. Bike racing champ, marble wizard.
- Home of County cricket, League football and a greyhound racing stadium.
- Mosley's vision of cars and car racing in the next century would matter in this ecology-conscious age worried by recession.
- Sporting events such as car racing give me a headache.
- Stock car racing, they say, is family-oriented.
- Stock car racing, though, is old-fashioned.
- The move would not interfere with greyhound racing and would leave the old Plough Lane football ground available for redevelopment.
- They may beat us at cricket and bike racing, but we are better on crags!
1a bicycle: Let’s go for a bike ride.by bike They’ll be coming by bike.2 informal a motorcycle3on your bike! British English spoken used to tell someone rudely to go awayGRAMMAR: Patterns with bike• You say get on your bike: · We got on our bikes and went for a picnic.• You say get off your bike: · You have to get off your bike here.• You say that someone is on a bike: · You should always wear a helmet when you’re on a bike.• You go somewhere by bike: · We get to school by bike. ✗Don’t say: We get to school with a bike.COLLOCATIONSverbsgo somewhere by bike· I usually go to work by bike.ride a bike· Her Dad taught her to ride a bike and to drive.get on/off a bike· He got off his bike and walked with her for a while.rent a bike (also hire a bike British English)· You can rent bikes and explore the island’s cycle paths.types of bikea mountain bike (=a strong bicycle for riding over rough ground)· They went out for a country ride on their mountain bikes.a racing bike· He bought a cool new racing bike.an exercise bike (=used for exercising indoors)· I usually go on the exercise bike and the rowing machine.bike + NOUNa bike ride· We used to go for long bike rides in the summer holidays.a bike race· The Tour de France is a famous bike race.a bike shed· They used to meet behind the bike sheds at school.a bike rack (=a metal frame that you can attach your bike to)· All stations should provide bike racks for passengers.bike1 nounbike2 verb bikebike2 verb VERB TABLEbike |
Present | I, you, we, they | bike | | he, she, it | bikes | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | biked | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have biked | | he, she, it | has biked | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had biked | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will bike | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have biked |
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Present | I | am biking | | he, she, it | is biking | | you, we, they | are biking | Past | I, he, she, it | was biking | | you, we, they | were biking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been biking | | he, she, it | has been biking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been biking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be biking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been biking |
- I would bike to the tea shop in the High Street and see what blends they had.
- The more people bike, the more biking is appreciated.
► Bicycles/Carts/Horsesall-terrain, adjectivebackpedal, verbbicycle, nounbicycle, verbbike, nounbike, verbbrougham, nounbuckboard, nounbuggy, nouncab, nouncaravan, nouncarriage, nouncart, nouncarter, nouncarthorse, nouncavalcade, nounchariot, nouncharioteer, nounchuck wagon, nouncoach, nouncoachman, nouncoaster brake, nouncrossbar, nouncycle, nouncycle, verbdismount, verbdogcart, noundogsled, noundray, nounfork, nounfreewheel, verbgoad, verbgoad, nounhackney carriage, nounhandcart, nounhandlebars, nounhansom, nounharness, nounharness, verbhayride, nounhorse-drawn, adjectivehorseshoe, nounhorsewoman, nounhowdah, nounhusky, nounlandau, nounmountain bike, nounoxcart, nounpack animal, nounpack horse, nounpair, nounpedal, nounpedal, verbpenny-farthing, nounpush-bike, nounpushcart, nounreflector, nounrickshaw, nounride, verbsaddle, nounsaddle bag, nounsedan chair, nounsledge, nounsledge, verbsleigh, nounspoke, nounstagecoach, nounsurgery, nounsurrey, nountandem, nounteam, nountrace, nountrailer, nountrap, nountricycle, nountruck, noununicycle, nounvelodrome, nounwagon, nounwagon train, nounwheelwright, noun ► a horse/boat/bike etc race· It’s legal to gamble on horse races. ► car/bike/greyhound etc racing- As a boy you were so butch it hurt. Bike racing champ, marble wizard.
- Home of County cricket, League football and a greyhound racing stadium.
- Mosley's vision of cars and car racing in the next century would matter in this ecology-conscious age worried by recession.
- Sporting events such as car racing give me a headache.
- Stock car racing, they say, is family-oriented.
- Stock car racing, though, is old-fashioned.
- The move would not interfere with greyhound racing and would leave the old Plough Lane football ground available for redevelopment.
- They may beat us at cricket and bike racing, but we are better on crags!
1[intransitive always + adverb/preposition] informal to ride a bicycle: She bikes to work every day.2[transitive] to take something to someone by motorcycle in order to get it there quicklybike something over/round We’re late for our deadline. Can you bike the photos over to us? |