"passengers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 乘客

Definition

指乘坐汽车、公交车、火车、飞机等交通工具出行，但不负责驾驶或操控的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

在出行情境中常用复数，如 'passengers on the bus'、'airline passengers'。'Passenger' 不同于 'driver'、'pilot' 或 'crew member'。在汽车里，它通常指任何不负责开车的人，常见说法有 'front-seat passenger' 和 'back-seat passenger'。

Examples

The bus can carry fifty passengers.

这辆公交车可以载五十名**乘客**。

All passengers must show their tickets.

所有**乘客**都必须出示车票。

The driver asked the passengers to sit down.

司机让**乘客**坐下。

There were no other passengers in our train car, so it was really quiet.

我们那节车厢里没有其他**乘客**，所以非常安静。

The airline gave the passengers free water during the delay.

航班延误期间，航空公司给**乘客**免费发了水。

As a front-seat passenger, I always help with directions.

作为前排**乘客**，我总会帮忙指路。