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单词 pileup
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pileup


pile·up

or pile-up P0302400 (pīl′ŭp′)n.1. Informal A serious collision usually involving several motor vehicles.2. An accumulation: "the pile-up of unsold autos" (New York Times).

pile•up

(ˈpaɪlˌʌp)

n. 1. a collision of several or many moving vehicles. 2. an accumulation, as of chores or bills. 3. a rough or disorderly falling of people upon one another, as in a football game. [1825–35]
Thesaurus
Noun1.pileup - multiple collisions of vehiclespileup - multiple collisions of vehicles collision - an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object; "three passengers were killed in the collision"; "the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill"

pileup

or pile-up
nounInformal. A wrecking of a vehicle:crash, smash, smashup, wreck.Informal: crackup.
Translations
数辆车同时碰撞事件

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数辆车同时碰撞事件zhCN

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pileup

A car accident in which multiple vehicles have crashed together or have been damaged by the crash. Sometimes hyphenated. A pileup on I-25 has caused traffic to come to standstill. The driver of the truck that was involved in the five-car pile-up is being investigated for driving under the influence.

pileup

n. a wreck; a vehicular crash where more than one vehicle is heavily damaged. There is a serious pileup on the expressway.

pileup


pileup

[′pīl‚əp] (electronics) A set of moving and fixed contacts, insulated from each other, formed as a unit for incorporation in a relay or switch. Also known as stack.

pileup


Related to pileup: tyrant
  • noun

Synonyms for pileup

noun a wrecking of a vehicle

Synonyms

  • crash
  • smash
  • smashup
  • wreck
  • crackup

Words related to pileup

noun multiple collisions of vehicles

Related Words

  • collision
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