jaywalk

verb

UK/ˈdʒeɪ.wɔːk/
US/ˈdʒeɪ.wɑːk/

Definitions of jaywalk verb

  1. Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    to cross a street illegally or carelessly, disregarding traffic rules and signals

    (不遵守交通規則)擅自穿越馬路

    • Jaywalking across a busy intersection is extremely dangerous.

      在繁忙的十字路口擅自穿越馬路極其危險。

    • Despite the pedestrian overpass, he chose to jaywalk through the traffic.

      儘管有人行天橋,他還是選擇擅自穿越車流。

    • The police officer issued a ticket to the man for jaywalking.

      警察向擅自穿越馬路的男子開出了罰單。