/ˈteɪlgeɪt ||; ˈtelˌget/verb [I,T] to drive too closely behind another vehicle 紧跟﹙另一车辆﹚行驶
tailgate²
/ˈteɪlgeɪt ||; ˈtelˌget/noun [C] a door at the back of a lorry that opens downward and that you can open or remove when you are loading or unloading the vehicle ﹙卡车的﹚后拦板，后挡板