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发信人: yangs (AirMark), 信区: English
标 题: Slang of the day (for Aug 1)
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (2001年08月03日22:09:46 星期五), 站内信件
fender bender
Definition: A minor car accident, where there is slight damage to the
body of the car but no serious injuries.
Example: 1) Herbert got into a fender bender while he was looking for a
parking place.
Etymology: A 'fender' is the part of the car that covers the wheels.
It can 'bend' or be dented or otherwise damaged when another car hits
it, even at slow speeds
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