"taxicabs" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 出租车

Definition

出租车是有司机的汽车，乘客付费后可以带你去你想去的地方，通常在城市中使用。也称为出租车或的士。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Taxicab" 在口语中很少用，通常大家直接说“出租车”。在规定或学术文献中可能会看到 "taxicab"。

Examples

There are many taxicabs waiting outside the hotel.

酒店外有很多**出租车**在等着。

People use taxicabs when they don't have a car.

没有车的人会用**出租车**。

Taxicabs are usually yellow in New York City.

在纽约市，**出租车**通常是黄色的。

It was raining, and all the taxicabs were busy.

下雨了，所有的**出租车**都被叫走了。

I waved my hand, but no taxicab stopped for me.

我招手了，但没有一辆**出租车**为我停下。

These days, fewer people are using taxicabs because of ride-sharing apps.

如今因为打车软件，用**出租车**的人变少了。