We can fail to heed the warning signs along the road that tell us to slow down. Then we skid off the road on a hairpin turn.

我们会不听从道路边上的减速慢行的警告标志，然后在一个急转弯处滑出跑道。

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I watched her fly off of her bike and skid several feet along the harsh pavement.

我看着她从她的自行车上飞落，在粗糙的人行道上滑了几英尺。

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I looked to the road where they first went off. There were skid marks, but they were faint; as if they were years old.

我看了看他们第一次冲下马路的地方。有刹车的痕迹，但很模糊；像是几年前留下的。

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One game after coming up empty in the final minutes of a close loss to Memphis, Williams scored for 11 of his 31 points in the final 1:24 in New Orleans, and the Nets snapped a two-game skid by holding off the Hornets, 101-97 on Tuesday night.

WSJ: Williams, Lopez lead Nets past Hornets, 101-97

Boesch beat out an infield single with the bases loaded in the ninth off closer Rafael Betancourt and the New York Yankees snapped a five-game skid at Coors Field with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night.

WSJ: Yankees edge Rockies on bang-bang play at first

But the Marlins relievers have been holding off on a seven-man practice, since Miami has been going through a rough losing skid.

WSJ: Darren O'Day: Here Comes the One-Wheel Reliever