Translations for „pile-up“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

pile-up N

pile-up

多车相撞(事故) duōchē xiāngzhuàng

Usage examples with pile-up

pile up

越积越多 yuè jī yuè duō

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A related issue is that humans tend to drive too close together - a car braking too rapidly will almost certainly cause a pile-up.

www.gizmodo.com.au

The club said its display had ended by 8:15pm, 10 minutes before the pile-up.

www.abc.net.au

The hospital's emergency department had the highest trolley numbers in the country during last week's pile-up and yesterday it remained one of the worst affected.

www.irishexaminer.com

So what's the best solution to the coffee cup pile-up?

www.choice.com.au

The fully covered plant reeks due to the huge pile-up of garbage and the decomposing process.

www.deccanherald.com

His analysis reveals the pile-up of risks that will precipitate the next global financial meltdown.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au

The incident caused a traffic pile-up in the area as police and curious onlookers gathered at the scene.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

Again, if we took out a lot of the referee's whistle and just had a pile-up: what's the worst thing that could happen?

www.espn.com.au

The incident resulted in a massive pile-up of traffic along the busy thoroughfare.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

A woman who lost control of her car on a motorway causing a fatal eight-car pile-up has been found guilty of causing a man's death.

www.bbc.co.uk