articulated bus (also bendy busBritish EnglishBrE) a very long bus that has a joint in the middle that allows it to go around corners
Articulated buses have been used in Europe for many years.
tramBritish EnglishBrE, streetcarAmerican EnglishAmE, trolley/trolley carAmerican EnglishAmE a vehicle for passengers, which travels along metaltracks in the street, and usually gets power from electric lines over the vehicle
We waited at the stop for the tram.
San Diego has a well-used trolley system.
tramAmerican EnglishAmE a vehicle with many different parts for people to sit in, and which usually has open sides. A tram runs on wheels and is used to take tourists from place to place within a particular area
The tram takes visitors around the backlot of Universal Studios, where many famous movies were once made.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + BUS | BUS + VERB | BUS + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤regular定時公交車◇There are regular buses to the beach.有去海濱的定時公共汽車。➤shuttle穿梭巴士▸➤double-decker, open-topped (BrE) 雙層/敞篷公共汽車▸➤last最後一班公共汽車◇I missed the last bus and had to walk.我錯過了最後一班公交車,只好步行。➤city, local, public城市公共汽車;當地公共汽車;公車➤sightseeing, tour, tourist觀光車;遊覽車➤school, yellow校車;黃色校車➤campaign競選車➤airport機場巴士➤crowded擁擠的公交車➤team球隊大巴VERB + BUS➤go by, go on, ride, take, travel by, use乘公共汽車▸➤wait for等公共汽車◇I waited 40 minutes for a bus.我等公共汽車等了 40 分鐘。➤run for跑着趕公共汽車◇I left work a little late and had to run for my bus.我下班有點兒晚,得跑去趕公共汽車。➤catch, get趕公共汽車▸➤miss錯過公共汽車▸➤board, get on, get onto登上公共汽車▸➤get off, leave下公共汽車▸➤drive開公共汽車BUS + VERB➤go, run公共汽車運行◇Local buses run regularly to and from the campus.當地有定時往返校園的公交車。➤arrive, come公共汽車到達▸➤pull up, stop公共汽車停下◇The bus pulled up and we got on.公共汽車停下來,我們上了車。◇The buses stop outside the post office.公共汽車在郵局外停靠。➤pick sb up公共汽車搭載某人◇The double-decker bus stopped to pick up some more passengers.那輛雙層公共汽車停下來又搭載了一些乘客。➤leave sth公共汽車離開⋯◇The bus left the city, heading north.那輛公交車離開城市向北開去。➤go from..., leave from...公共汽車從⋯出發◇Buses leave from here every hour or so.公共汽車每隔 1 小時左右從這兒出發。➤carry sb公共汽車運載某人◇a bus carrying 56 passengers一輛載着 56 名乘客的公共汽車➤be full公共汽車滿載➤be late公共汽車晚點BUS + NOUN➤schedule, times, timetable (BrE) 公共汽車各班次的時刻;公共汽車時刻表◇Look up the bus schedule on the Internet.在因特網上查找公共汽車各班次的時刻。➤line, route公交線路▸➤lane公交車道▸➤depot, shelter, station, stop, terminal公共汽車站;公共汽車候車亭▸➤queue (BrE) 等公交車的長龍▸➤journey, ride, trip乘公共汽車旅行◇a short bus journey to work (BrE) 上班乘公交車短短的車程◇a four-hour bus journey over the mountains (BrE, NAmE) 穿山越嶺的 4 個小時公交車程➤tour乘公共汽車遊覽▸➤conductor, driver, passenger, rider (NAmE) 公交車售票員;公交車司機;公交車乘客▸➤fare公交車費▸➤pass, ticket公共汽車乘車證;公交車票▸➤company, line (NAmE) 公交公司;公交線路➤service, system公共汽車服務/系統➤boycott抵制乘坐公共汽車PREPOSITION➤by bus乘公共汽車◇It's about 15 minutes away by bus.乘公交車大約 15 分鐘車程。➤on a/the bus在公共汽車上◇people who travel on buses乘公共汽車的人➤bus for到⋯的公共汽車◇Is this the bus for Recife?這趟公共汽車是到累西腓的嗎?➤bus from, bus into從⋯開出的/進入⋯的公共汽車◇the bus into town進城的公共汽車➤bus to開往⋯的公共汽車◇the bus from Charlottesville to Union Station從夏洛茨維爾到聯合車站的公共汽車