英和和英

動詞

roll in (三人称単数 現在形 rolls in, 現在分詞 rolling in, 過去形および過去分詞形 rolled in)

1. (intransitive, of a person) To arrive casually at a place.

   He rolled in five minutes late, without even saying sorry.

2. (intransitive) To come in an unstoppable flow.

   The money keeps on rolling in.

   The clouds rolled in and it soon began to rain.

   The tide rolls in.

3. (snooker, transitive) To pot with minimal force.

   He rolled the red in dead weight, and now he's nicely on the blue.

4. (e.g. of a train) To come in (to a station, yard).
   • 2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68:

     As the 1857 to Manchester Piccadilly rolls in, I scan the windows and realise there are plenty of spare seats, so I hop aboard. The train is a '221'+'220' combo to allow for social distancing - a luxury on an XC train as normally you're playing sardines, so I make the most of it.