Word · Frequency #3317
taxi
/ˈtæksi/
verb
乘出租车；坐出租车
To travel or ride in a taxicab.
- 1.
To move an aircraft on the ground under its own power.
使飞机在地面自行滑行。
- 2.
To travel by taxicab.
乘坐出租车出行。
- 3.
travel slowly
缓慢行驶
- 4.
ride in a taxicab
乘坐出租车
（飞机）滑行；缓慢行驶；慢行；使飞机在地面自行滑行。；乘坐出租车出行。；缓慢行驶
In use
Because our flight was delayed, we taxied to the hotel instead of walking.
She usually taxies to work when it rains.
They were taxiing through the city center to catch their train.
The plane taxied down the runway
Verb forms
base taxi · third person taxies · -ing taxiing · past taxied · past participle taxied
规则动词；-ing 形式为 taxiing，过去式和过去分词均为 taxied。
Connections
Learner notes
Grammar Note
现在分词拼写为 taxiing，不是 taxying。单数第三人称可作 taxes 或 taxis。
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。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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