| 释义 |
e-ticket, n. orig. U.S.
Brit. |ˈiːtɪkɪt|, U.S. |ˈiˌtɪkɪt|
Forms: 19– E Ticket, 19– E-ticket, 19– e-ticket, 19– eticket
[‹ e- prefix1 + ticket n.1 Compare e-ticketing n.]
A right to travel, esp. on an airline, that is recorded electronically without the issuing of a conventional ticket.
A proprietary name in the United States.
1995Amer. Banker 23 Mar. 18 In mid-April, Continental Airlines will bring its own ticketless option to its shuttles... The program, which it will call ‘E-ticket’, is not experimental but a launch. 1998Chicago Tribune 6 July viii. 13/1 You get only an itinerary and credit card receipt for your flights. At the airport check-in counter, the passenger shows the credit card used to purchase the e-ticket and photo identification to get a boarding pass. 1999Computing 19 Aug. 4/1 According to consultants KPMG, etickets offer airlines considerable savings, costing four times less than printing a paper ticket. 2000N.Y. Times 13 Dec. c9/1 One thing I learned last summer is, get a paper ticket... An e-ticket is trouble if you need to switch to another airline. |