jaywalk across the street 横穿马路
illegal jaywalks 非法横穿马路
catch someone jaywalks 抓到违规穿马路
avoid jaywalks 避免乱穿马路
penalty for jaywalks 乱穿马路的处罚
1. He often jaywalks when he is in a hurry.
他赶时间时经常乱穿马路。
2. The police warned pedestrians who jaywalks.
警察警告那些乱穿马路的行人。
3. She was fined because she jaywalks across the busy road.
她因在繁忙道路上横穿马路而被罚款。
4. Many people jaywalks despite the traffic signals.
尽管有交通信号，仍有许多人乱穿马路。
A: Why did the officer stop him?
A：警察为什么拦下他？
B: Because he jaywalks across the street.
B：因为他横穿马路了。
1) 指行人不按信号横穿马路的行为
2) 一种违反交通规则的行走方式
3) 城市中常见的不安全过街行为
1. 乱穿马路
e.g.
He was fined for jaywalks across the street.
他因乱穿马路被罚款
2. 擅自横穿道路
e.g.
Many pedestrians jaywalks in busy cities.
许多行人在繁忙城市中乱穿马路
verb
1. to cross a street illegally or without following traffic rules.
Synonym: cross illegally, violate crossing rules