bumper
noun
Definitions of bumper noun
- B2Countable(可数名词)
A horizontal bar fitted to the front and rear of a vehicle to protect it in the event of a collision.
防撞杆
The bumper of this car needs to be repaired.
这辆车的保险杠需要修理。
His car sustained a damaged bumper in a minor accident.
他的车在一次小事故中保险杠受损。
New car bumpers are often designed to absorb impact.
新车的保险杠通常设计来吸收冲击。
adjective
Definitions of bumper adjective
- Before noun(前置形容词)
Unusually large in quantity or size.
(数量)异常大的。
They produced a bumper crop of apples this year.
他们今年生产了异常多的苹果。
The company made a bumper profit during the peak sales season.
公司在销售旺季期间获得了异常高的利润。
They had a bumper yield of tomatoes in their garden this summer.
今年夏天他们的花园里番茄产量异常高。
Idioms
- bumper to bumper
Describing a situation where vehicles are so close together in a line that they are almost touching.
车堵车,车尾贴车头
• Commute time traffic is always gridlocked, with cars bumper to bumper and barely moving.
通勤时间的交通总是堵塞,汽车首尾相接,几乎无法移动。