Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #2001
passenger
乘客
核心释义
A person who travels in a vehicle but is not the driver or a crew member.
- 1.
乘坐车辆但不操作车辆且非机组人员的人
One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
- 2.
乘坐交通工具但不操作的旅客
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
- 3.
第一年能飞的幼猎鹰
A young hunting bird that can fly and is taken while it is still in its first year.
- 4.
一种蛾子(Dysgonia algira)
A moth, Dysgonia algira
- 5.
分导式多弹头导弹的单个弹头
Any of the individual warheads of a MIRV missile.
当年鹰；客夜蛾；子弹头；乘坐车辆但不操作车辆且非机组人员的人；乘坐交通工具但不操作的旅客
用法In use
The passenger asked the flight attendant for a glass of water.
用法提示：passenger作为名词，表示乘客，在句中作主语。
All passengers must fasten their seatbelts during takeoff.
用法提示：复数形式passengers作主语，指代多名乘客。
A passenger left his bag on the train.
用法提示：单数形式passenger作主语，描述个体乘客。
passenger on [transport]
表示乘坐某种交通工具的乘客。
She was a passenger on the train.
她是火车上的一名乘客。
passenger [noun]
passenger 作定语，修饰名词。
Please fasten your passenger seat belt.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- passenger seat
- 乘客座位
- Please fasten your seatbelt in the passenger seat.请在乘客座位上系好安全带。
- passenger train
- 客运列车
- The passenger train arrives at platform 3.客运列车到达3号站台。
- passenger plane
- 客机
- The passenger plane took off on time.客机准时起飞了。
- passenger list
- 乘客名单
- The captain checked the passenger list before departure.机长在起飞前核对了乘客名单。
- passenger service
- 客运服务
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'passenger'拆分为'pass'（通过）和'enger'（音似‘嗯着’），想象乘客通过检票口时哼着歌。
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景：aviation、railway、maritime、public transport ‘passenger’ 是中性词，通常用于各种交通工具的语境，如飞机、火车、轮船、公共汽车等。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为passengers
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-enger' (messenger, scavenger, avenger) share a similar ending sound with 'passenger', but the stressed vowel may differ slightly. 'Stranger' ('-anger') has a different stressed vowel (/eɪ/ vs /æ/). No perfect rhymes exist for 'passenger'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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