单词 | kombi taxi |
释义 | > as lemmaskombi taxi kombi taxi n. (also kombitaxi) South African a vehicle, usually a minibus, which carries passengers along a fixed route for a set fare, but does not operate to a timetable. ΚΠ 1983 M. Du Plessis State of Fear 4 The police are intimidating the people from the townships who run combi-bus taxis, demanding to see their licenses.] 1984 H. Zille in Frontline Mar. 12 What justification could there be to crush the burgeoning kombi-taxi business, that creates thousands of jobs unaided? 1997 Scotsman (Nexis) 10 July 2 I have felt safer travelling in a combi taxi (a taxi packed with ten to 12 people) than in a plane with thugs like that. < as lemmas |
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