Question of the Day #316

"Vehicle plows into New Year's crowd in Tokyo, injures eight people"
From the headline of this article at Reuters.

上記の文で、plow into の意味は？
In the sentence above, what does "plow into" mean?

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解答

意味：
英辞郎によると、


1. 〔仕事などに〕はりきって取り掛かる
2. ～に突進する

Answer

According to Merriam-Webster:

1. to crash into (someone or something) usually at a high speed
2. to invest (money, profits, etc.) in (something)

Examples

• The car plowed into the guardrail.
• Luckily no one was hurt when their car plowed into a telephone pole.
• The driver lost control of the truck, and it plowed right into the front of the café.
• The attacker plowed into a crowd of people and was tackled to the ground by one of them.
• The runner plowed into another player.