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- a horizontal bar fixed across the front or back of a motor vehicle to reduce damage in a collision as a trim(车辆)保险杠。
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- Horse Racing (亦作bumper race)a flat race for inexperienced horses which are intended for future racing in hurdles or steeplechases【赛马】(为跳栏或障碍赛作准备的)新马平地赛。
- ORIGIN: said to be from an earlier racing term bumper 'amateur rider'.
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- archaic a generous glassful of an alcoholic drink, typically one drunk as a toast〈古〉大满杯敬酒。
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- Austral./NZ, informal a cigarette butt〈澳/新西兰, 非正式〉烟头, 烟屁股。
- ORIGIN: late 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
- exceptionally large, fine, or successful特大的; 非常好的; 非常成功的:
a bumper crop.
丰收。
短语
bumper-to-bumper
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- very close together, as cars in a traffic jam紧挨。
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- (of an insurance policy) comprehensive; all-inclusive(保险单)广泛的, 全包的。