pitstopとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

pitstop (複数形 pitstops)

1. Alternative spelling of pit stop

アナグラム

• tiptops

別の表記

• pitstop

語源

pit +‎ stop

発音

• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /ˈpɪt.stɑp/

名詞

pit stop (複数形 pit stops)

1. (motor racing) A stop made during an automobile race at the pit to refuel and perform other periodic maintenance on the vehicle.
   • 2012 May 13, Andrew Benson, “Williams's Pastor Maldonado takes landmark Spanish Grand Prix win”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Alonso and Ferrari may well privately regret the decision to delay their second pit stop until two laps after Maldonado made his on the 24th of 66 laps.

2. A brief stop for fuel, rest and/or refreshment during an automobile journey.
3. A stop during any pedestrian or automobile travel for any utilitarian personal purpose, especially use of a bathroom.
4. A place that offers food, beverages, and other goods and services for those stopping on an automobile journey.
5. A utilitarian stop on a figurative journey.

参考

• pit stop on Wikipedia.

アナグラム

• stoppit, tip-tops, tiptops