switchback 英 ['swɪtʃbæk]   美 ['swɪtʃ'bæk]

switchback

switchback  英 ['swɪtʃbæk] 美 ['swɪtʃ'bæk]

n. 在Z形路轨向原来的方向返驶;改变角度;之字形路  vi. 蜿蜒而行;采取迂回方针  adj. 曲折的;起伏不平的 

名词复数:switchbacks 

We have to switchback and persuade him out of his foolish plans. 我们得采取委婉迂回的方法说服他放弃那些愚蠢的计划。
She grabbed a three-foot-long walking stick propped against the cabin door and started running back down the switchback road. 她在门边拿了根三尺长的手杖,又沿着原路跑下去。

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  • n. 在Z形路轨向原来的方向返驶;改变角度;之字形路
  • vi. 蜿蜒而行;采取迂回方针
  • adj. 曲折的;起伏不平的
  • 1. We have to switchback and persuade him out of his foolish plans.

    我们得采取委婉迂回的方法说服他放弃那些愚蠢的计划。

  • 2. She grabbed a three-foot-long walking stick propped against the cabin door and started running back down the switchback road.

    她在门边拿了根三尺长的手杖,又沿着原路跑下去。

  • 3. For example, the switchback Staircase, which has seven flights with forty four steps, and rises only about nine feet, since each step is just two inches high.

    例如,房子里有个Z字形楼梯总高度只有大约9英尺(三米),却分成7段共41级台阶,每级台阶仅有2英寸(约5厘米)高。

  • switchback (n.) in reference to zig-zag railways, 1863, from switch (v.) + back (adv.). As an adjective from 1873.
switch·back / ˈswɪtʃbæk ; NAmE ˈswɪtʃbæk / noun 1 a road or railway/railroad track that has many sharp bends as it goes up a steep hill, or one that rises and falls steeply many times (公路或铁路坡道上的)之字形路线;(公路或铁路的)不断起伏的路线 2 ( NAmE) a 180 degree bend in a road that is going up a steep hill (陡坡路上的)急转弯,180 度的转弯 3 ( old-fashioned) ( BrE) = roller coaster switchback switchbacks switch·back / ˈswɪtʃbæk ; NAmE ˈswɪtʃbæk /
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