blinker

noun

/ˈblɪŋkə(r)/

/ˈblɪŋkər/

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[countable] (informal)
(British English also indicator, North American English also turn signal)
a light on a vehicle that flashes to show that the vehicle is going to turn left or right转向灯；方向灯Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
blinkers
(North American English also blinders)
[plural] pieces of leather that are placed at the side of a horse’s eyes to stop it from looking to the side马眼罩
- (figurative) We need to have a fresh look at the plan, without blinkers (= we need to consider every aspect of it).我们应该用新的眼光全面地考虑这个计划。

BNC: 32899 COCA: 36994