skid
🇺🇸
/skɪd/
🇬🇧
/skɪd/
When a vehicle slides sideways or forward suddenly because you can't control it.
The car skidded on the ice and hit a tree.
汽车在冰上打滑,撞上了一棵树。
When a vehicle slides suddenly to one side, it's called a skid.
The skid left marks on the road.
滑行在路面上留下了痕迹。
A skid is also a part on the bottom of some aircraft, next to the wheels, used for landing.
The helicopter used its skids to land safely.
直升机使用滑橇安全着陆。