Taxi的意思|Taxi的解释-里氏词典

taxi ['tæksi]

n. 出租车

vi. 乘出租车

vt. 用出租车送

taxi
taxies, taxying

[ noun ]

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

<noun.artifact>

[ verb ]

travel slowly

<verb.motion>

The plane taxied down the runway

ride in a taxicab

<verb.motion>

cab

taxi \tax"i\, n.
1. same as {taxicab}.
[PJC]

2. any vehicle that carries passengers for a fare, as a water
taxi.
[PJC]

taxicab \tax"i*cab\, n.
an automobile with a professional driver which can be hired
to carry passengers; -- also called a {taxi}, and informally
called a {cab} or a {hack}. The driver of a taxicab is
referred to as a {cab driver} or {cabbie}, and sometimes as a
{chauffeur} or {hackie}.

Note: Taxicabs may be engaged by a prior appointment made,
e.g. by telephone, or they may cruise for passengers,
i.e. they may drive in city streets and stop to pick up
pasengers when they are signalled by a prospective
passenger. The act of signalling a taxicab (usually by
a wave of the arm) is often called

{to hail a cab} or

{to flag down a cab}.
[PJC]

One day American tourists will arrive at Heathrow Airport and find that English taxi drivers no longer speak English, or know where to find back streets and the English bed and breakfast will call itself a motel.
A deranged South Korean taxi driver deliberately mowed down 19 people in Seoul, then injured 17 more by driving into the crowd which gathered to help his victims.
Wee Gan, 49, found the purse in his taxi on Tuesday and brought it to a police station, said Officer Fred Weiner, a police spokesman.
Is the taxi driver a spy?
It's more appropriate for hailing a taxi three blocks away in rush-hour traffic, or overcoming the hellish racket at a rock concert.
But Babar, a taxi driver who came to Jayapura 12 years ago from Sulawesi, says Irianese are incapable of holding down steady jobs.
Bus stops, railway stations, and taxi stands were unusually empty.
Vehicles loaded with food, supplies and even a yellow-and-white Kabul taxi were heading north on the 260-mile journey back to the Soviet border.
"What we have tried to do is make sure that cab drivers are clean and neat, and that they don't have objectionable odors," City Councilman Joel Wachs told reporters at a downtown taxi stand.
I will never tell a passenger not to smoke." Taxi driver Suheil Ajaj, who said he doesn't smoke himself, said he believes taxi riders have a right to light up. "I believe the customer is paying for the right to smoke," he said.
He travels by train and taxi and stays in inexpensive hotels.
Apart from a short taxi ride at each end there was no sense whatever of having travelled.
A soldier was arrested Tuesday night in connection with the fatal shootings of two taxi drivers by a gunman who then bit a third driver on the hand and face during a robbery attempt, authorities said.
Because of their size, full-size Caprice and Crown Victoria cars are expected to remain popular with taxi companies and police departments, which require four-doors and door space for occupants who frequently must get in and out of the vehicle.
The organization also has persuaded the Toyota and Nissan automotive plants in South Africa to modify their vans to better accommodate the needs of taxi drivers.
Martini and Ms. Afdahl were arrested as they got into a taxi cab carrying a duffel bag.
But the Japanese know he is not a con artist or even a clever cabby angling for a bigger tip (the Japanese don't tip taxi drivers).
They traded punches with several taxi drivers who came to help Vega Morena, and at least one of the drivers suffered facial cuts and bruises, the spokesman said.
The first programme did deal with murder, but last week's included shoplifting and evasion of a taxi fare (or anyway an associated charge of resisting arrest).
A Shanghai court has sentenced 15 people to death for a series of violent attacks on taxi drivers, a newspaper report said.
Peter Rudolph, a taxi driver in his 50s, tended to agree.
Police spokesman Ramon de la Cruz Martinez said Bautista was pulled from the taxi and pelted with stones, and died later at a hospital.
Sell them to buy a taxi.
The man whose shameful taxi etiquette earned him the title of worst cabdriver in the city is being deported to Turkey, according to a published report.
Hawkins said he obtained fake Lebanese papers and took a taxi to the Jordanian border.
Various reports show such deaths occur among taxi drivers, teachers, journalists, salespeople and maintenance workers.
Before that, Robinson was a taxi driver for seven years in the seaside resort.
A cabbie asked for a stack to distribute at the taxi stand at Kennedy Airport, and bus drivers took copies to their depots, Garcia said.
Owners of private cars have gone into the taxi service, a few small restaurants have appeared and private clothesmakers are selling to retail cooperatives.
Gosset and a policewoman arrested Griffin after a taxi driver complained that a customer refused to pay a fare.

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