pelican crossing
英 [ˌpelɪkən ˈkrɒsɪŋ]
美 [ˌpelɪkən ˈkrɔːsɪŋ]
n. (英国由行人控制红绿灯的)人行横道，行人穿越道
牛津词典
noun
- （英国由行人控制红绿灯的）人行横道，行人穿越道
(in Britain) a place on a road where you can stop the traffic and cross by operating a set of traffic lights
柯林斯词典
- （由行人控制红绿灯的）自控人行横道
A pelican crossing is a place where people who are walking can cross a busy road. They press a button at the side of the road, which operates traffic lights to stop the traffic.
英英释义
noun
- an acronym for pedestrian light control