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taxi

/ˈtæksi/

CEFR level A1Topic TravelWord #244 in the learning path

出租车

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Definitions

n. A car with a driver whom you pay for a journey.

出租车

v. To move slowly on the ground before takeoff or after landing.

(飞机)在地面滑行

Example

We took a taxi home with our heavy bags.

我们带着沉重的行李,打车回了家。

Improving public transport could reduce dependence on taxis and private cars in crowded city centres.

改善公共交通可以减少人们在拥挤的市中心对出租车和私家车的依赖。

Collocations

  • take a taxi
  • hail a taxi
  • taxi fare
  • taxi rank

Synonyms

  • cab

Usage tip

乘出租车可说take a taxi或by taxi。

FAQ

What does taxi mean?
A car with a driver whom you pay for a journey. To move slowly on the ground before takeoff or after landing.
How is taxi pronounced?
UK /ˈtæksi/, US /ˈtæksi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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