单词 | taxicab door |
释义 | > as lemmastaxicab door C1. As a modifier, as in taxicab door, etc.; also with agent nouns, verbal nouns, and adjectives, forming compounds in which taxicab expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in taxicab driver, etc. ΚΠ 1907 Daily Mail 27 Mar. 3/3 (heading) Taxicab finance. 1933 S. Walker Night Club Era 101 The siren call of a taxicab driver who said, ‘Want to meet some nice girls, buddy?’ 1947 J. Douglas No Navel to guide Him 72 Thaddeus called the man a vile name with his index finger. The driver promptly slammed the taxicab door on it, and to this day that finger has a slight lisp. 2011 Vanity Fair Apr. 172/1 He was fascinated by the haiku of taxicab communication—the way drivers and dispatchers succinctly convey locations by radio. < as lemmas |
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