英语词汇“jitney”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

jitney

/ˈdʒɪtni

noun (plural jitneys) North American informal

A bus or other vehicle carrying passengers for a low fare.And if there were lots of roads, would they be used mostly to transport people by bus, by jitneys and by taxi, or by privately owned car as now?...

Let competing county buses and private jitneys ply bus stops for passengers.
Some city associations might also provide public transit such as street cars, without excluding private alternatives such as vans and jitneys.

Origin

Early 20th century (originally denoting a five-cent piece): of unknown origin.

单词	jitney
释义	jitney /ˈdʒɪtni / noun (plural jitneys) North American informal A bus or other vehicle carrying passengers for a low fare.And if there were lots of roads, would they be used mostly to transport people by bus, by jitneys and by taxi, or by privately owned car as now?... Let competing county buses and private jitneys ply bus stops for passengers. Some city associations might also provide public transit such as street cars, without excluding private alternatives such as vans and jitneys. Origin Early 20th century (originally denoting a five-cent piece): of unknown origin. Rhymes Whitney
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