The car caromed off several lampposts.是什么意思？

The car caromed off several lampposts.

这辆小汽车碰撞了几个街灯柱以后反跳回来.

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。

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。

caromed

v. <美>碰击弹回，一击连撞二球，碰击而反跳( carom的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句
All at once the men in advance stopped so suddenly that those following caromed against them.
走在头里的人们突然站住了,弄得那些跟在后边的人猛的撞在他们身上.

off

prep. 从…落下，离开，从…去掉，下班；adv. 离开，距，离，被取消，下班；adj. 不新鲜的，不能接受，不礼

例句
He eased his foot off the accelerator.
他松开了油门。

several

adj. 几个的，专有的，各自的，分别的；pron. 几个，数个，一些；

例句
He's already altered several of the proposals in his economic plan to accommodate demands of special interests.
他已经改动了经济计划中的几项提议以迁就特殊利益集团的要求。