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单词 minibus
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minibus

(mɪnibʌs) also mini-bus
Word forms: plural minibuses
countable noun [oft by NOUN]
A minibus is a large van which has seats in the back for passengers, and windows along its sides.
He was then taken by minibus to the military base.

minibus in British English

(ˈmɪnɪˌbʌs)
noun
a small bus able to carry approximately ten passengers

minibus in American English

(ˈmɪniˌbʌs)
US
nounWord forms: plural ˈminiˌbuses
a very small bus
Word origin
mini- + bus

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Examples of 'minibus' in a sentence
minibus

So why not take the opportunity of hiring a minibus or coach and take the group to see the lights?
Aiken, Nick Working with Teenagers (1994)
A horrifying minibus crash leaves a host of lives hanging by a thread.
The Sun (2015)
Yesterday, a stream of shocked pupils were taken in a school minibus to lay flowers outside his home.
The Sun (2006)
A slab of rock and earth about the size of a minibus crashed into another terrace of homes during the landslide.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He was killed in a minibus crash in South Africa with three relatives last week.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
NINE British tourists were injured in a terrifying minibus crash in Croatia yesterday.
The Sun (2013)
A COUPLE were killed when a minibus driver crashed into them after being stung by a bee.
The Sun (2007)
Pontefract A woman died after a minibus carrying a group to a hen party in Liverpool was involved in a crash with a lorry.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
A TEACHER accidentally killed a pupil by running him over in the school minibus on the way to a rugby match.
The Sun (2014)

In other languages
minibus

British English: minibus /ˈmɪnɪˌbʌs/ NOUN
A minibus is a large van which has seats in the back and windows along its sides.
He was taken by minibus to the swimming pool.
  • American English: minibus
  • Arabic: ميني باص
  • Brazilian Portuguese: microônibus
  • Chinese: 小巴士
  • Croatian: kombi
  • Czech: minibus
  • Danish: minibus
  • Dutch: minibus
  • European Spanish: microbús
  • Finnish: pikkubussi
  • French: minibus
  • German: Kleinbus
  • Greek: μίνι-μπας
  • Italian: minibus
  • Japanese: マイクロバス
  • Korean: 미니 버스
  • Norwegian: minibuss
  • Polish: mikrobus
  • European Portuguese: mini-autocarro
  • Romanian: microbuz
  • Russian: микроавтобус
  • Latin American Spanish: microbús
  • Swedish: minibuss
  • Thai: รถเมล์เล็ก
  • Turkish: minibüs
  • Ukrainian: мікроавтобус
  • Vietnamese: xe buýt nhỏ

Chinese translation of 'minibus'

minibus

(ˈmɪnɪbʌs)

n (c)

  1. 小公共汽车(車) (xiǎo gōnggòng qìchē) (辆(輛), liàng)
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