taxis

• n. 整腹法；反射运动；分类法；（古希腊军队的）分队；排列
• n. (Taxis)人名；(英、芬)塔克西斯

来自希腊语 taxis,安排，排列，分类，来自 tassein,去安排，来自 PIE*tag,接触，调整，词源 同 tangent,taxi.

taxis (n.)

"operation whereby displaced parts are put back in their natural situation," 1758, medical Latin, from Greek taxis "arrangement, an arranging, the order or disposition of an army, battle array; order, regularity," verbal noun of tassein "arrange," from PIE root *tag- "to set aright, set in order" (see tangent).

1. Taxis must conform to the rigorous standards laid down by the police.

出租车必须遵守警方的严格规定。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity.

劳拉穿梭于纽约各处，一有机会就打车。

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3. Metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.

打表计价的出租车相对便宜。

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4. Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight — I will have to walk.

今晚出租车似乎非常少,我得步行了.

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5. The plane comes in and taxis up to its place.

飞机降落了,并滑行到位.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

1. a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism

2. the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part

That’s due in part to the removal of many of the capital’s old-fashioned black and white taxis.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

That's due in part to the removal of many of the capital's old-fashioned black and white taxis.

2015年12月四级真题（第一套）听力 Section A

The dry statistics ought to inform the ongoing deficit debate, because a budget is not just a catalog of programs and taxes.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Piling on higher taxes won't help, "If higher taxes make it more expensive to raise children," says Nicholas Eberstadt of the American Enterprise Institute, "people will think twice about having another child.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

American politicians will have to develop the courage to follow what is taught in all American public-policy schools: that there are good taxes and bad taxes.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

They put up with the inevitable sharp increase of different taxes.

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

To avoid fiscal (财政) meltdown, public pensions and health-care provision will have to be reined back severely and taxes may have to go up.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

Taxis on a rainy New York night are rarer than sunshine.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Taxis must conform to the rigorous standards laid down by the police.

出租车必须遵守警方的严格规定。

柯林斯例句

Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity.

劳拉穿梭于纽约各处，一有机会就打车。

柯林斯例句

Metered taxis are relatively inexpensive.

打表计价的出租车相对便宜。

柯林斯例句

Taxis seem very thin on the ground tonight — I will have to walk.

今晚出租车似乎非常少,我得步行了.

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In London late-night taxis are elusive and far from cheap.

在伦敦，深夜时难以打到出租车，而且车费非常贵。

辞典例句

He economized by using buses instead of taking taxis.

他不坐出租车而改乘公共汽车以节省钱.

辞典例句

The little car looked dusty and vulnerable amid the vibrant taxis.

在生机勃勃的汽车群里,这小车显得一身尘土,经不起碰撞.

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He economized by using trams instead of taking taxis.

他改乘电车而不乘出租汽车以节省钱.

辞典例句

Outside were cabs and taxis and a line of hotel runners.

外边停着出租的马车、汽车,还站着一排旅馆接待人.

辞典例句

Taxis are quicker than buses.

计程车比公共汽车快.

辞典例句

After we had some money we used to take taxis or horse cabs.

等后来我们有点钱了,我们就坐出租汽车或者雇上一辆马车.

辞典例句

What makes private taxis think they can double up?

什么让私人计程车觉得他们能加倍?

电影对白

In addition, taxis in many cities charge more for large suitcases.

此外, 许多大城市的出租汽车对乘客携带的大皮箱,要多收一点钱.

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Quite a few taxis are cruising for fares near the cinema.

许多女孩都不知道巡航导弹是何物.

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However, taxis are rather hard to find during rush hours.

但是在交通高峰时段很难叫到出租车.

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