单词 | mileage ticket |
释义 | > as lemmasmileage ticket mileage ticket n. (a) a railway ticket valid for travelling a certain total number of miles (now rare); (b) an airline ticket wholly or partly purchased using credit accumulated under a frequent-flyer or similar scheme; cf. air mile n. 2. ΚΠ 1860 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 24 July The Reading railroad issued mileage tickets at a discount of twenty-five per cent., entitling the holder to travel two thousand miles at any time..between any stations. 1954 N.Y. Times 25 Apr. x. 29/1 British Railways will furnish data on various means of travel economy—cheap mileage tickets bought for dollars in New York,..and so on. 1971 Times 15 Jan. 13/5 A mileage ticket (whereby one pays a reduced rate in proportion to the mileage covered in any given period). 2013 Economist (Electronic ed.) 6 Nov. For those using United miles to travel on other Star Alliance carriers, such as Lufthansa and Swiss, the cost of a mileage ticket will rise disproportionately higher. < as lemmas |
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