Слово англійською: bus
Іменник
Переклад bus українською: авто́бус, (збі́рна) ши́на, на авто́бусній зупи́нці, автовокза́л, авто́бусний вокза́л, ї́хати на авто́бусі
Детальний опис
bus
noun /bʌs/
(plural buses, US English also busses)
- a large road vehicle that carries passengers, especially one that travels along a fixed route and stops regularly to let people get on and off
- by bus Shall we walk or go by bus?
- I didn't want to get on the wrong bus.
- Many students board the school bus before 7 a.m.
- He was seriously injured when the band's tour bus crashed.
- I was going to catch the airport shuttle bus.
- (US English) I ride the city bus every day.
- a bus company/driver
- A regular bus service connects the train station with the town centre.
- He can't afford the bus fare into the city.
compare coach see also minibus, trolleybus
- (computing) a set of wires that carries information from one part of a computer system to another
Word Originearly 19th cent.: shortening of omnibus.
Idioms throw somebody under the bus (informal)
- to make somebody else suffer in order to save yourself or gain an advantage for yourself
- Plenty of my co-workers are satisfied to throw everyone else under the bus as long as they keep their wages.