| 单词 | busload |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbusload busload n. as many people as a bus can carry; the passengers on a bus; (also figurative) (frequently with of) a large number or amount (cf. shedload n.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > public passenger transport > [noun] > number of passengers using specific transport > the number of passengers on a bus busload1854 1854 Daily Cleveland (Ohio) Herald 26 May Six 'bus loads of bright looking children left..for a pic-nic. 1916 W. L. George Strangers' Wedding iv. i. 403 He was a thrilling conductor, and half the busload was laughing at him. 1980 Proc. National Conf. Urban Erosion & Sediment Control (U.S. Environm. Protection Agency) 348 I can't understand it. There are probably busloads of engineers in your Resources Agency. 1992 Metro (San Jose, Calif.) 7 May 9/1 A busload of riot police..had clashed with window smashers two nights previous. 2003 Eastern Eye 3 Oct. (E Mag.) 5/2 Bollywood films look so polished because a busload of money is invested. < as lemmas |
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