take a jitney
I'll take a jitney to the market.
我坐小公共汽车去市场。
小型公共汽车;小公共
五分镍币;小型公共汽车的同义词,尤其是有固定路线的;黑车的同义词,未注册的出租车;拼车的同义词,通常与陌生人共享以提高每次行程的盈利;一种欺诈安排,交易所直接接入的经纪人为没有接入的经纪人执行交易
a small bus or minibus used for public transport
通常指旧时的廉价公共汽车
小型公共汽车的同义词,尤其是有固定路线的
Synonym of minibus, especially one with a scheduled fixed route.
黑车的同义词,未注册的出租车
Synonym of gypsy cab, an unlicensed taxi.
拼车的同义词,通常与陌生人共享以提高每次行程的盈利
Synonym of shared taxi, a taxi usually shared with strangers to maximize profitability per trip.
一种欺诈安排,交易所直接接入的经纪人为没有接入的经纪人执行交易
A fraudulent arrangement whereby a broker who has direct access to an exchange executes trades on behalf of a broker who does not.
I took a jitney to the market because the bus was too crowded.
我坐了一辆小公共汽车去市场,因为公交车太挤了。
用法提示:这里"jitney"用作可数名词,指一种小型公共汽车。
The jitney stopped at every corner to pick up passengers.
小公共汽车在每个街角停下接乘客。
用法提示:这里"jitney"用作可数名词,描述其行驶方式。
Jitneys are cheaper than taxis but less comfortable.
小公共汽车比出租车便宜,但没那么舒适。
用法提示:这里"jitney"用作可数名词复数形式,与其他交通工具比较。
I'll take a jitney to the market.
我坐小公共汽车去市场。
We rode a jitney across town.
我们坐小公共汽车穿过城镇。
表示交通方式时, jitney 前不用冠词。
They traveled by jitney.
他们乘小公共汽车旅行。
grammar · medium
易错句子I jitney to work every day.
正确表达I take a jitney to work every day.
Jitney是名词,不能用作动词;应使用‘take a jitney’表达乘坐小型公共汽车。
grammar · medium
易错句子I saw jitney on the street.
正确表达I saw a jitney on the street.
英语中可数名词单数前需加冠词,此处应加‘a’表示‘一辆小型公共汽车’。
两者中文都译为'五分镍币',但jitney指小公共汽车,nickel指货币
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