tailgates

英 [ˈteɪlɡeɪts] 美 [ˈteɪlɡeɪts]

n.  (卡车的)后拦板,后挡板; (三门或五门轿车的)尾门,舱盖式后背门
v.  紧跟(另一车辆)行驶; 旅行野餐(打开轿车舱盖式后背门就餐)
tailgate的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT (卡车、小轿车后面的)后背门,尾门,车斗门
    A tailgate is a door at the back of a truck or car, that is hinged at the bottom so that it opens downwards.
    1. He let down the tailgate so the dog could jump out.
      他放下后背门,好让狗跳出来。
  2. VERB 紧随…行驶
    If you tailgate someone, you drive very closely behind them.
    1. Perhaps the fact that the car was tailgating him made him accelerate...
      或许是因为那辆汽车跟得太紧,他才加速的。
    2. Police pulled him over doing 120km/h, making rapid changes and tailgating.
      警察令他把车靠边停下,因为他的时速高达 120 公里还一直快速变道、紧贴行驶。

双语例句

  1. New entries into this market, especially ones with Japanese names tacked onto their tailgates, face a tough audience.
    刚刚步入这个领域,特别是一个日本品牌,他将面临特别的挑剔。
  2. Experts say it's something to keep in mind at tailgates and other outdoor activities.
    专家称,驾车和其他户外活动时应时刻小心。
  3. Nuisance of heavy floor lifts are mostly often found in the tailgates in the Nos. 1 and 3 coal seams of the eastern mines of Xuzhou coal mining district.
    徐州矿区东部各矿1、3号煤层区段回风平巷经常发生严重的底鼓。