英语词汇“cut the corner”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cut the corner

Take the shortest course by going across and not around a corner.Engineers and boffins have been trying to negotiate traffic flow at intersections for a hundred years - traffic lights, give way signs, those metal axle breakers that stop you from cutting the corner if you see it in time....

The built-out kerb encourages downhill vehicles towards the middle of the road, and sooner or later that will coincide with a vehicle in the opposite direction cutting the corner.
‘People are cutting the corner to avoid the cars parked right up to it,’ he said.

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单词	cut the corner
释义	cut the corner Take the shortest course by going across and not around a corner.Engineers and boffins have been trying to negotiate traffic flow at intersections for a hundred years - traffic lights, give way signs, those metal axle breakers that stop you from cutting the corner if you see it in time.... The built-out kerb encourages downhill vehicles towards the middle of the road, and sooner or later that will coincide with a vehicle in the opposite direction cutting the corner. ‘People are cutting the corner to avoid the cars parked right up to it,’ he said. See parent entry: cut
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