TAXI Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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taxi

[ tak-see ]

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noun

plural taxis or taxies.

a taxicab.

verb (used without object)

taxied, taxiing or taxying.

to ride or travel in a taxicab.
(of an airplane) to move over the surface of the ground or water under its own power.

verb (used with object)

taxied, taxiing or taxying.

to cause (an airplane) to taxi.

taxi-

variant of taxo-:
taxidermy.

taxi

/ 藞迟忙办蝉瑟 /

noun

Also calledcabtaxicab a car, usually fitted with a taximeter, that may be hired, along with its driver, to carry passengers to any specified destination

verb

to cause (an aircraft) to move along the ground under its own power, esp before takeoff and after landing, or (of an aircraft) to move along the ground in this way
intr to travel in a taxi

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of taxi¹

1905鈥�10, Americanism; short for taxicab

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of taxi¹

C20: shortened from taximeter cab

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They took a taxi to Whitechapel and bought a tent from Argos, then, with the intention of trying to go abroad despite not having their passports, they attempted to get to Plymouth by taxi.

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A police investigation into the murder of a Catholic taxi driver in Belfast "failed to effectively pursue relevant suspects", a report by Police Ombudsman Marie Anderson has concluded.

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Rehman flagged down a taxi to escape the scene, leading to a police manhunt before he was arrested two days later.

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Fifteen years ago, taxi driver Derrick Bird killed 12 people in a murderous shooting spree across Cumbria.

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He does admit though that he once ended up in a taxi with an armed government official in Venezuela - a country he travelled to against UK goverment guidance.

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