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N-COUNT A tailback is a long line of traffic stretching back along a road, which moves very slowly or not at all, for example, because of roadworks or an accident. (拥堵造成的) 汽车长龙 [英国英语]
There was a seven-mile tailback on the motorway.
在高速公路上有7英里的汽车长龙。
N-COUNT In American football, a tailback is the player furthest from the front line. The tailback often runs with the ball. (美式足球) 攻方尾后位 [美国英语]
Road tailbacks are possibly the most blood-pressure heightening delays of all. Time wasted in jams is rising by about 5 per cent a year.
遇见马路上的车流长队很可能是众多延误中最气得人血压升高的情况。浪费在交通阻塞上的时间一年就增加了将近5%。 。
Police have warned the disruption on the roads - with cars remaining stationary as tailbacks stretch for 12 miles - is likely to last for a further two days.
警方已经战胜路上发生的战胜提出了警告——车辆基本处于战胜状态，风尘碌碌车队蔓延12英里——而这种情况很可战胜要持续两天。
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