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单词 middelmannetjie
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Definition of middelmannetjie in English:

middelmannetjie

nounPlural middelmannetjies ˈməd(ə)lˌmanəki
South African

  • A ridge between the wheel ruts of an unsurfaced road.

    〈南非〉（未铺路面上）车辙间隆脊

    the car has a high clearance so is easy to drive on roads with high middelmannetjies
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The middelmannetjie is high enough in some places that we had to choose alternate paths.
    • Right at the end, a severe axle twister with a high middelmannetjie can only be conquered by vehicles with high ground clearance.
    • The roads have high middelmannetjies, which tough 4x4s with high ground clearance can handle.
    • As the grass in the middelmannetjie was almost shoulder high, we stopped every few kilometres to check the vehicles as a precaution against fire.
    • The front wheel seemed to be stuck on the middelmannetjie with the back wheel changing lanes over it.

Origin

Afrikaans, literally 'little man in the middle'.
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