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  • Conjugation : past  bused ; past  bussed ; ing  busing ; ing  bussing ; pl  buses ; pl  busses
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

bus [b^s]
  1. 1. noun [c] 公共汽车

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

bus [bʌs] [bʌs]
  1. 1. noun 公共汽车
    She always rode the bus to work.
    她一直坐公交上班。
  2. 2. noun [slang] 汽车，机动车
    School buses are one of the safest forms of transportation for children.
    对孩子们来说，校车是最安全的一种交通工具。
  3. 3. noun [electronics] 汇流条火箭（或导弹）的一级
  4. 4. vt. 用公共汽车运送
  5. 5. vi. 乘公共汽车去
  6. 6. vi. [American English] 干餐馆里的服务员助手的活

Collins English-English Dictionary

bus [b^s]
  1. 1. n a large motor vehicle designed to carry passengers between stopping places along a regular route omnibus motorbus
  2. 2. n short for trolleybus
  3. 3. n [modifier] of or relating to a bus or buses
    a bus driver
    a bus station
  4. 4. n [informal] a car or aircraft, esp one that is old and shaky
  5. 5. n short for busbar
  6. 6. n [electronics] [computing] the part of a MIRV missile payload containing the re-entry vehicles and guidance and thrust devices
  7. 7. n [astronautics] a platform in a space vehicle used for various experiments and processes
  8. 8. vb to travel or transport by bus
  9. 9. vb [chiefly US and Canadian] to transport (children) by bus from one area to a school in another in order to create racially integrated classes
  10. 10. vb [Etymology] C19: short for omnibus
See more results for bus in the Chinese-English Dictionary

Examples

Some drivers of passing cars fail to consider the possibility of children suddenly appearing from behind a bus at a bus stop.
一些开车司机没有考虑到，在公交车站，小孩儿可能会突然从车后冒出来。 → bus stop
The bus line comes near the hotel.
公共汽车路线直至旅馆附近。 → come
a cross-town bus
穿城(线路)公共汽车 → cross-town
a bus that goes to Chicago
开往芝加哥的班车 → go
The bus is loading.
公共汽车正在上乘客。 → load
a local bus
(公共汽车的)慢车 → local
to meet a bus
去迎一辆公共汽车 → meet
to pass one's bus stop
不知不觉地走过自己要搭乘的公共汽车站 → pass
The bus leaves at six something.
公共汽车六点多开。 → something
The bus struck the main road.
公共汽车上了干线。 → strike
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