| 单词 | taximeter driver |
| 释义 | > as lemmastaximeter driver taximeter driver n. now historical a person whose occupation is driving a taxicab or (formerly) taxi carriage; a taxi driver. ΚΠ 1899 Standard 17 Apr. 3/4 Complainant said he was subjected to much ‘chaff’ on account of his hat—the uniform head-gear of the Taxameter drivers. 1907 Daily Mail 25 Apr. 5 He was finding an exciting pastime in the baiting of taximeter drivers. 1955 E. F. Carter ‘Edwardian’ Cars 88 The types of drivers one saw on the roads in those days were roughly divided into five categories: the owner-passenger, the amateur driver, the gentleman-mechanic, the chauffeur, and the taximeter driver. < as lemmas |
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