bus

- n. 公共汽车, 巴士
- Definition
- n. a large vehicle that carries many passengers along a fixed route
- Example
- We took the bus downtown to see the museum.
- 我们坐公交车去市中心参观博物馆。
Synonyms & Differences 近义词辨析
Compared meaning: a large vehicle for carrying passengers (noun).
比较义项:载客的大型车辆(名词)。
- bus 本词
Bus refers to a large vehicle used for local transport within a city or town, running a fixed route with frequent stops.
bus指用于市内或城镇内的大型交通工具,沿固定路线行驶,且经常停靠。
He takes the number 12 bus to the office every weekday morning.
他每个工作日早上都乘坐12路公交车去上班。
- coach
Coach refers to a large, comfortable vehicle used for longer intercity or touring trips, typically making few or no stops along the way.
coach指用于城际或旅游等长途行程的舒适大型车辆,途中通常很少或不停靠。
The school hired a coach to take students on the trip to the mountains.
学校租了一辆长途客车带学生去山区旅行。
Bus and coach both mean a large vehicle for carrying passengers. Bus usually means local transport within a city, running a fixed route with frequent stops. Coach means a comfortable vehicle for longer trips between cities or for touring, with few stops.
这两个词都指载客的大型车辆,但bus通常指市内公交车,沿固定路线频繁停靠;coach则指长途大巴或旅游大巴,行程更长、停靠更少。这里不比较coach作“教练”的义项。