The collision sent the car spinning across the roadway.是什么意思？

The collision sent the car spinning across the roadway.

那辆汽车被撞得转向而横在路上.

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指说话人与听者已知的人（物），用于独一无二的事物前，与形容词最高级和序数词连用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

collision

n. 碰撞，冲突，（意见，看法）的抵触，（政党等的）倾轧；

例句
The collision took place in the busiest shipping lanes in the world.
撞船事故发生在全世界最繁忙的航道上。

sent

v. 送( send的过去式和过去分词 )，使作出（某种反应），派遣，使进入（某状态）；

例句
I sent them more than 6,000 cartoons before I had my one and only acceptance by them...
我寄给他们6,000多幅漫画，最后才有1幅得以采用。

car

n. 汽车，车厢，轿车；

例句
His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen...
他的车遭遇拦劫，随后他被4名持枪歹徒劫持。

spinning

n. 纺纱；v. 使…旋转( spin的现在分词 )，纺（线），杜撰，（使）急转身；

例句
Louisa was dancing, spinning by herself, her skirt flying out and coiling around her feet...
路易莎打着圈儿翩翩起舞，裙摆时而肆意飞扬，时而盘绕脚边。

across

prep. 穿过，横穿，横过，与…交叉，在…对面；adv. 横过，越过，在对面，交叉，斜对面；

例句
Households accumulate wealth across a broad spectrum of assets...
家庭在以各种各样的资产形式积累财富。

roadway

n. 路面，道路，车道；

例句
...a short roadway leading to the car park...
通往停车场的一小段路