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单词 omnibus
释义
omnibus
(ɒmnɪbʌs )
Word forms: omnibuses
1. countable noun [usually NOUN noun]
An omnibus edition of a radio or television programme contains two or more similar programmes that were originally broadcast separately. [British]
I enjoy the omnibus edition of the show on Sunday.
2. countable noun
An omnibus is a book which contains a large collection of stories or articles, often by a particular person or about a particular subject.
...a new omnibus edition of three thrillers. [usually NOUN noun]
3. countable noun
An omnibus is a bus. [old-fashioned]
Idioms:
the man on the Clapham omnibus [British]
an ordinary, average person
The wealthy and powerful never liked the man on the Clapham omnibus knowing what they were about.
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