guardrail
护栏,防护栏,保护栏,护墙
Definitions
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- : Also guardrailing. a protective railing, as along a road or stairway.
- : Railroads. a rail laid parallel to a track to prevent derailment or to keep derailed rolling stock from leaving the roadbed.
Examples
It is a role that is as much about setting the right rules and guardrails and culture for the financial markets than it is about enforcing them.
It was the first time I was put in a situation where the guardrails were lifted.
It also drew controversy when a lack of guardrails allowed an array of larger and otherwise wealthy organizations to receive the taxpayer-subsidized funds.
Officials acknowledged that they’d made mistakes upfront but said they’d installed guardrails to protect people’s privacy and mitigate the potential for abuse.
It’s why some experts emphasize the need for guardrails to prevent satire from blurring into abuse.
The assassins apparently first bashed the car Fornari was driving several times, finally pushing it into a guardrail.
A bus driver was cruising along a Buffalo highway when he noticed a woman standing on the wrong side of the guardrail.
When first responders arrived at the scene, they found a minor crash that caused little damage to the vehicle or the guardrail.