"artic" in Chinese (Simplified)
铰接式公交车
Definition
(英国,非正式)铰接式公交车的简称——一种有两个部分用柔性接头连接,载客量大且易于转弯的长公交车。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于英国俚语场合,仅指铰接式公交车。多见于大城市公共交通,不用于其他车辆。正式场合不宜使用。
Examples
The artic is waiting at the bus stop.
**铰接式公交车**正在公交站等候。
I rode an artic to work today.
我今天乘坐**铰接式公交车**去上班。
The city added more artics to help with rush hour.
城市增加了更多**铰接式公交车**来缓解高峰时段。
When it’s crowded, I always hope the artic shows up instead of the regular bus.
人多时,我总希望来的是**铰接式公交车**,而不是普通公交。
The new artics can hold almost twice as many people as the old buses.
新的**铰接式公交车**几乎能载原来公交车两倍的人。
You need an extra ticket if you want to ride the night artic.
想乘坐夜班**铰接式公交车**,你需要额外的票。