cab
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cabs
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出租车, 带司机的租车
a vehicle, typically with a driver for hire, used to transport passengers to their destinations in exchange for an amount of money
A cab is a vehicle used for transporting passengers to various destinations for a set price. It can be stopped on the street or booked in advance. Cabs are driven by professional drivers and are often used for short trips when other forms of transportation are not practical. The vehicle is usually marked with a sign to show it is ready for passengers. Cabs offer a quick and convenient way for people to travel from one location to another.
- We hailed a cab to take us to the airport as we were running late for our flight.
我们叫了一辆出租车带我们去机场,因为我们快赶不上航班了。
- In busy cities, hailing a cab can sometimes be challenging during rush hour.
在繁忙的城市中,高峰时段叫出租车有时可能很有挑战性。
- The cab driver knew all the shortcuts to avoid traffic and get us to our meeting on time.
出租车司机知道所有避开交通堵塞的捷径,让我们准时到达会议地点。
- She paid the cab fare using a credit card because she didn't have cash on hand.
她用信用卡支付了出租车费,因为她手头没有现金。
- Uber and Lyft have revolutionized the cab industry by offering ride-hailing services through mobile apps.
优步和Lyft通过移动应用程序提供叫车服务,彻底改变了出租车行业。
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the enclosed compartment at the front of a vehicle or locomotive where the driver sits and operates the controls
- The truck's cab was equipped with air conditioning.
- The engineer leaned out of the cab to check the signal.
- The new model features a spacious driver's cab.
- He climbed into the cab and started the engine.
- The cab of the train was fitted with modern instruments.
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a light, two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with seating for two and a folding hood
- In Victorian times, cabs were common in city traffic.
- They toured the park in an elegant open cab.
- The old cab rattled over the cobblestone streets.
- The horse strained as it pulled the cab uphill.
- The museum displayed a restored nineteenth-century cab.
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