taxi

英 [ˈtæksi]

美 [ˈtæksi]

n.  出租汽车; 计程车; 的士; (非洲某些地方走固定路线、乘客可随时上下的)小公共汽车，小巴士
v.  (起飞前或降落后在地面上)滑行

复数：taxis　现在分词：taxiing　过去式：taxied　第三人称单数：taxies　过去分词：taxied　

中考高考IELTS考研

Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.3317 / COCA.5161

牛津词典

noun

• 出租汽车；计程车；的士
  a car with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere. Taxis usually have meters which show how much money you have to pay.
  1. a taxi driver/ride
     出租汽车司机；乘出租车出行
  2. We'd better take a taxi .
     我们最好乘出租车。
  3. I came home by taxi .
     我是坐出租车回家的。
  4. to order/hail/call a taxi
     要 / 招呼 / 叫出租车
• （非洲某些地方走固定路线、乘客可随时上下的）小公共汽车，小巴士
  in some places in Africa, a small bus with a driver that you pay to take you somewhere. Taxis usually have fixed routes and stop wherever passengers need to get on or off.

verb

• （起飞前或降落后在地面上）滑行
  to move slowly along the ground before taking off or after landing

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 出租车;计程车;的士
  Ataxiis a car driven by a person whose job is to take people where they want to go in return for money.
  1. The taxi drew up in front of the Riviera Club...
     出租车在里维埃拉俱乐部门口停了下来。
  2. He set off by taxi.
     他打的走了。
• V-ERG (使)(飞机)缓慢滑行
  When an aircrafttaxisalong the ground, or when a pilottaxisa plane somewhere, it moves slowly along the ground.
  1. She gave permission to the plane to taxi into position and hold for takeoff...
     她发出指令，允许飞机滑行入位，准备起飞。
  2. The pilot taxied the plane to the end of the runway.
     飞行员将飞机滑行到了跑道尽头。

英英释义

noun

• a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
  Synonym:cabhacktaxicab

verb

• travel slowly
  1. The plane taxied down the runway
• ride in a taxicab
  Synonym:cab

双语例句

• Arriving at the railway station, I put local knowledge to the test and ask a taxi driver.
  到了火车站，为了检验自己对当地的了解程度，我请教了一个出租车司机。
• Kurt's parents weren't able to meet our plane so we took a taxi.
  库尔特的父母无法来接机，于是我们打了车。
• I sat in the back of the taxi with my son on my knee.
  我坐在出租车后排座上，儿子坐在我腿上。
• He was charged with abducting a taxi driver and forcing him to drive a bomb to Downing Street
  他被控劫持一名出租车司机并强迫他开车把一颗炸弹送到唐宁街。
• Claire had seen the taxi drawing away
  克莱尔看到出租车缓缓开走了。
• The conversation was drowned by the arrival of the taxi.
  到来的出租车的声音压过了谈话的声音。
• Could someone ring for a taxi?
  有谁能打电话叫出租车吗？
• 'Here's the taxi,' she said politely
  “出租车来了，”她礼貌地说。
• It's easier to take a taxi. But then again you can't always get one
  打出租车要容易些，但也并不总是能打到的。
• He set off by taxi.
  他打的走了。