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 taxis ['tæksis]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 脱肠还纳术,整腹术,反射运动

  1. Taxis cruised about, hoping to pick up late fares.
    计程车以中等速度转来转去, 希望能招揽到晚归的乘客.
  2. Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight― we'll have to walk.
    今晚出租汽车似乎很少,我们只得步行了。


taxis
taxes, taxis
[ noun ]
  1. a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism

  2. <noun.act>
  3. the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part

  4. <noun.act>


Taxis \Tax"is\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ta`xis a division or
arrangement, fr. ta`ssein to arrange.]
1. (Surg.) Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an
intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it.
--Dunglison.

2. In technical uses, as in architecture, biology, grammar,
etc., arrangement; order; ordonnance.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

3. a reflexive movement by a motile organism by which it
moves or orients itself in relation to some source of
stimulation; as, chemotaxis, the motion toward or away
from gradients of certain chemical compounds.
[PJC]

  1. Lee was responding to questions by an opposition lawmaker who claimed police were using taxis for political eavesdropping in some cases.
  2. Some eventually took buses, called taxis or walked to nearby highways to hitch rides.
  3. Attacks on trains and taxis last week killed dozens of blacks.
  4. Three-wheeled taxis droned in and out of traffic, fouling the air with pungent white exhaust.
  5. At the Erez crossing into the Gaza Strip, thousands of Palestinians arrived today in private cars, taxis and buses.
  6. The government has recently closed scores of factories for not complying with tougher emission standards and ordered taxis and minibuses to use cleaner fuels.
  7. People take buses and the subway instead of taxis.
  8. There are taxis, buses and a complicated tube station that seems to promise dirt and danger rather than an easy and elegant entrance to London. The redevelopment proposals are from a joint venture put together by Greycoat Estates and London Transport.
  9. Police, while declaring the tire changing trick to be illegal, say they lack the manpower to check tires on all taxis after an initial inspection.
  10. But count on paying around Dollars 250 per one-way trip in one of the numerous big GMC Suburban taxis which ply the route.
  11. The taxis do move in Night On Earth; but they do not get anywhere.
  12. Even if the line remains open the brothers are not going to cross the signal workers picket line to catch the Preston train, are they? The only worry is the possible strain on union finances if delegates insist on taking taxis home.
  13. "Going in and out of taxis isn't a tip-worthy affair."
  14. Supervisors ran the subways in Buenos Aires and owners of taxis and inner-city buses were encouraged to take shifts behind the wheel when most drivers failed to show up for work.
  15. Nearly all had to work at extra jobs and many drove taxis to make ends meet, according to the magazine.
  16. The government banned more than 800,000 cars and taxis from the downtown commercial district Monday to combat the city's acrid, eye-stinging smog.
  17. Private cars and taxis jammed Athens, raising air pollution levels.
  18. A few street vendors and drivers of taxis and rickshaws have been arrested for going out before 6 a.m., but were reported freed after warnings.
  19. The agreement affects cellular phones and "third-party" radios, such as equipment used for dispatching taxis and delivery trucks, and pagers.
  20. The excitement of new cities, taxis and people certainly exists, but there is little time for sight-seeing and the novelty soon wears off. For many, business travel is not fun - and is probably now less fun than it was.
  21. Citizens can drive taxis or organize in cooperatives to run a restaurant.
  22. Then come taxis, buses and lorries.
  23. He called for an end to 'outdated or unnecessary controls.' The government is proud of the regulations, which have meant that the most modern taxis are accessible to people in wheelchairs.
  24. Two days later, a hundred people stand on the tarmac of a windy airfield in the remote southeastern Nebraska farming town of Fairbury as a Beechcraft King Air taxis beside the ripening soybeans.
  25. Because of its rapid and unplanned growth, the lack of natural landmarks and a confusing road system, even locals get lost. Fortunately for foreigners there are plenty of taxis at all times of day.
  26. They are heard on buses and even in taxis, often whether the passenger wants to hear them or not.
  27. Rome has roughly 5,500 taxis for 4m inhabitants.
  28. Mr. Curley has sold off at least one company jet, and unlike Mr. Neuharth, prefers taxis to limousines.
  29. "I wish the state would set the fares," says Alredo Medina, a cab driver who used to be a municipal supervisor. "This way, no one knows what to charge, and one has to go around competing with other taxis."
  30. It's unbelievable!" shouted young East Germans who piled out of Hungarian taxis early today in a wave of arriving refugees celebrating with cheers, tears, champagne and honking horns.
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