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单词 collision
释义
collision
noun
uk
/kəˈlɪʒ.ən/us
/kəˈlɪʒ.ən/

collisionnoun(ACCIDENT)

[CorU]
anaccidentthathappenswhen twovehicleshiteach other withforce:
（车辆的）碰撞，互撞
There has been a collision on thesouthboundstretchof themotorway.在高速公路南向路段上发生了一起撞车事故。
Twodriverswerekilledin ahead-on(=direct)collisionbetweenacarand ataxilastnight.昨晚，一辆轿车与一辆出租车迎面相撞，两名司机身亡。
Thecyclistwasina collisionwithabus.那个骑自行车的人与一辆公共汽车相撞。
Synonyms
accident
crash(ACCIDENT)
smash(ACCIDENT)UK
smash-upUK
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fender benderUSinformal
prangnounUKinformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
a traffic accident
  • accidentAn accident on the M11 is blocking traffic in a northerly direction.
  • collisionPolice responded to the collision and closed the road.
  • head-onBoth drivers were injured in the head-on collision.
  • shuntUKMy insurance company refused to pay out after my little shunt.
  • crashA serious crash on the motorway yesterday led to its closure for two hours.
  • car crashHe died in a car crash.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
On the road: accidents involving vehicles
  • anti-collision
  • bird strike
  • brake
  • car crash
  • crash-landing
  • cropper
  • derail
  • derailment
  • overshoot
  • prang
  • rear-end
  • road toll
  • roadkill
  • RTA
  • rubbernecking
  • run(something)intosomething/someone
  • runsomeone/somethingdown
  • sideswipe
  • stack
  • stack up
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Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding

collisionnoun(DIFFERENCE)

[C]
astrongdisagreement:
冲突，抵触
There was a collision ofinterests/opinions.存在利益冲突／意见不和。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arguments & disagreements
  • argument
  • be (on) non-speakersidiom
  • belligerence
  • bickering
  • blow(someone/something)up
  • bust up
  • clash
  • conflict
  • contentiousness
  • contretemps
  • ding-dong
  • dispute
  • dust-up
  • hostility
  • kerfuffle
  • misunderstanding
  • personality clash
  • rhubarb
  • spat
  • squabble
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Idiom

be on a collision course
(Definition ofcollisionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

collision| American Dictionary

collision
noun[C]
us
/kəˈlɪʒ·ən/
theviolentcoming together of two or moremovingobjects, such asvehicles:
The collisioninvolvedapickuptruckand acar.

Idiom

on a collision course
(Definition ofcollisionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

collision| Business English

collision
noun[CorU]
uk
/kəˈlɪʒən/us
INSURANCE
anaccidentin which twovehicleshiteach other:
Injuries fromrear-endcollisions were down, which couldmeanmore than $45 millionsavedonaccidentdamageperyear.
collisiondamage
be on a collision course
if two or morepeopleorgroupsare on a collisioncourse, they are doing or saying things which willcauseadisagreementorproblemsbetween them:
TheHouseand theSenateare again on a collisioncourseovertransportation.
(Definition ofcollisionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcollision

collision
In the radio model, the inability to choose direction of transmissions makes the straightforward colouring of the ring insufficient for avoiding collisions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The total balance of the evolution is: two collisions and seven collapses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The collisions of other combinations of waves that occur in solving- are simpler.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Note that for cylindrical semi-focusing billiards, the same happens for consecutive collisions with the flat boundary components.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All they do between collisions is to translate rectilinearly while rotating concomitantly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
No longer a result of perspectival extrusions and planar collisions, space is now a product of the hollowing and localized dissolutions of emergent landforms.
From theCambridge English Corpus
All these results assume finite horizon: that is, the free path between collisions must be bounded above.
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Delivery rates are more efficient to protoplanetary discs, as the solid grains effectively sputter the incoming material in hypervelocity collisions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Indeed, nebular drag and collisions would ensure that orbits with zero eccentricity were preferred.
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Such rapid migrations increase the accumulation of small solids, particularly around the midplane, and enhances the rates of their collisions and coagulation to larger objects.
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Now we know that there are villains who use magnetic devices at long distance in order to cause collisions.
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The electron distribution function is assumed to be isotropic due to electron- electron collisions.
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However, if the barrier is low, a significant fraction of collisions leads rapidly to a reaction event.
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A high degree-of-redundancy is important especially when the manipulator is working in an environment with many potential collisions with obstacles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
With tactile sensors the collisions can be detected.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithcollision

collision

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accidental collision
They need to be able to withstand the possibility of accidental collision.
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Hansard archive
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atomic collision
The original concept for the ring was to store low-energy heavy ions for laser spectroscopic and laser cooling experiments and for atomic collision studies.
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Wikipedia
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collision avoidance
Working in the context of helicoptercollisionavoidance, he describes the qualities required of a system that is capable of working in that setting.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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