on a dime

相關詞: dime

成語

Definition

  1. Refers to a vehicle's ability to turn or stop within a very small space.

    (指车辆等)能在极小的空间内转弯或停止。

    • This sports car has excellent handling; it can turn on a dime in tight spaces.

      这辆跑车的操控性极佳;它能在狭小的空间内迅速转弯。

    • After the modification, this old truck can now turn on a dime even on narrow streets.

      经过改装后,这辆旧卡车现在甚至能在狭窄的街道上迅速转弯。

    • This new electric vehicle has a very small turning radius; it can almost turn on a dime.

      这款新型电动车的转弯半径非常小;它几乎能在极小的空间内转弯。