blind summit
noun [ C ] UK uk/ˌblaɪnd ˈsʌm.ɪt/ us/ˌblaɪnd ˈsʌm.ɪt/
盲顶:公路一头的坡顶,从路的一边看不到坡顶的另一边是否有车辆开上来。
a high point on a road that goes up a hill, where you cannot see what is coming up the hill on the other side
The 23-year-old driver overtook on a blind summit, causing a head-on collision. 这位23岁的司机在盲顶上超车,造成两车迎头相撞。
There are frequent bends and blind summits on the narrow mountain road. 狭窄的山路有不少弯道盲顶。
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- The court heard that he crossed into the other lane as he approached a blind summit in pitch darkness.
- There are so many blind summits along the way that I keep expecting to hear the roar of the sea on the other side.
- I have witnessed drivers overtaking on blind summits.