英语词汇“commuter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

Each region has one organization controlling buses and operating its commuter trains.
It was a small shop that catered to commuters and local workers.

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

How much this will do for the hard hit Darlington to Hartlepool commuter is anyone's guess.
If a strike does take place, commuters in the Northeast would be severely affected.
Other things being equal, commuters prefer lower money costs and faster travel.
Over the ensuing days traffic and commuters in London were seriously disrupted by hoax bomb warning calls which led to station closures.
The impact derailed the leading carriage and commuters had to use buses between Bishop Auckland and Shildon.
We lived in Belleville, New Jersey, a commuter town at the northern fringe of Newark.
With the vast majority of suburban commuters unable to get to New York, brokerage firms were operating with skeleton staffs.

THESAURUSpeople who travel► traveller

British English, traveler American English someone who is travelling a long distance: · Weary travellers waited at the airport.· My aunt was a great traveller (=she travelled a lot).

► tourist

someone who is travelling somewhere for a holiday: · During the summer, over a million tourists visit the island each year.

► passenger

someone who is travelling in a vehicle, plane, ship etc but not driving it or working on it: · The driver and two passengers were killed in the crash.

► commuter

someone who travels to work every day: · commuters on the train to London

► backpacker

someone who travels to a lot of different places, carrying their clothes etc in a rucksack: · The hostels are great for backpackers.

► explorer

someone who travels to places that people have not visited before: · Potatoes were brought to England by explorers such as Sir Francis Drake and Sir Walter Raleigh.

Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is travelling► traveller

British /traveler American · Many travellers find that facilities for young children are often inadequate.· Travelers going to malarial regions should see their doctor before they start.air/rail/sea etc traveller · 80,000 air travellers pass through the terminal every day.business travellers (=people travelling as part of their job) · These days most airlines concentrate their advertising on business travelers.seasoned traveller (=someone who has travelled a lot) · As a seasoned traveller I know the value of being able to speak at least a few words of the local language.

► passenger

someone who is travelling in a vehicle, boat, or plane, but is not the driver: · The driver and all three passengers were killed in the crash.· The airport was jammed with thousands of passengers from delayed or cancelled flights.

► commuter

someone who lives in a different town, city etc from the one where they work, and who therefore travels a long distance every day to get to work: · It was a small shop that catered to commuters and local workers.commuter train/plane etc: · Each region has one organization controlling buses and operating its commuter trains.

► tourist

someone who travels around and visits places for pleasure, while they are on holiday: · A park ranger was answering the tourists' questions as they looked out over the canyon.· A tourist visa is required for most nationalities.

► travelling

British /traveling American moving from place to place in order to work, perform etc: · His father was a travelling salesman and was very rarely at home.· The traveling show includes historical films as well as 300 genuine artifacts that kids can handle.

► well-travelled

British /well-traveled American someone who is well-travelled has visited a lot of different places around the world: · Sanders' parents were well-traveled, well-educated people.

► jet-setter

informal a rich and fashionable person who travels a lot: · Duke, heir to a tobacco fortune and an international jet-setter, died at the age of 80.

► backpacker

someone who travels independently to a lot of different areas, carrying their clothes etc in a special bag on their back: · The bar was full of young Australian backpackers.· She runs a downtown hostel for backpackers - the cost only $5 a night.· Fears are growing for the safety of a British backpacker who went missing in Vietnam last week.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYcommuter + NOUN► a commuter train/plane

(=a train or plane that people use to travel to work in a city)· Several commuter trains were delayed because of the bad weather.

► commuter traffic

· The new measures are aimed at reducing commuter traffic into the capital.

► a commuter service

· More money is needed to improve commuter services in the region.

► a commuter town/village

(=that a lot of people leave each day to travel to work)· It’s a commuter town about 40 miles from London.

► a commuter line

(=a railway line that commuters use)· There’s a fast and reliable commuter line across Kent.

► a commuter route

(=a road or railway line that commuters use)

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + commuter► a daily commuter

· Thousands of daily commuters pour into the city.

► a regular commuter

· He was a regular commuter between Cambridge and London.

► a long-distance commuter

· The fare increases will be bad news for long-distance commuters.

► a suburban commuter

· The majority of suburban commuters were unable to get to New York.

► a morning commuter

· By 7:30 the roads are jammed with the usual morning commuters.

► a rail commuter

(=a commuter who travels by train)· Rail commuters face severe delays because of engineering works.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► the commuter belt

British English (=an area around a large city from where people travel to work in the city every day)· House prices are high in the London commuter belt.

► a commuter train

(=a train that people going to work use)· a crash involving two crowded commuter trains

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► belt

· But of course they did not circulate beyond the commuter belt, so they failed to qualify as nationals on that ground.· Then another train towards the Kent commuter belt, and Dartford.

► plane

· So-called commuter planes that carry up to 150 passengers whisper rather than roar because they use the latest propeller technology.

► rail

· Caltrain carries more bicyclists than any other commuter rail system in the United States, according to Caltrain officials.· Amtrak holds the Caltrain contract to run the commuter rail service that runs between San Francisco and Gilroy.· Caltrain contracts with Amtrak to operate the commuter rail line, which accommodates 26, 000 daily riders.

► traffic

· It was a good run into the city, against the outgoing commuter traffic.· I could faintly hear the distant rumble of commuter traffic from my bedroom - a reminder of what I had temporarily escaped.· This company actively promoted commuter traffic, completing its electrification programme by 1931.

► train

· The cab control car of a commuter train being pushed from the rear collided head-on with an Amtrak diesel locomotive.· Today the manager of personnel makes a point of sitting next to his old friend on the daily commuter train.· Priority projects are double-decker commuter trains and more money for the West Coast line.· Caltrain runs commuter trains to both destinations and to other Silicon Valley cities, culminating in San Francisco.

单词	commuter
释义	commutercom‧mut‧er /kəˈmjuːtə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Each region has one organization controlling buses and operating its commuter trains. It was a small shop that catered to commuters and local workers. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS How much this will do for the hard hit Darlington to Hartlepool commuter is anyone's guess. If a strike does take place, commuters in the Northeast would be severely affected. Other things being equal, commuters prefer lower money costs and faster travel. Over the ensuing days traffic and commuters in London were seriously disrupted by hoax bomb warning calls which led to station closures. The impact derailed the leading carriage and commuters had to use buses between Bishop Auckland and Shildon. We lived in Belleville, New Jersey, a commuter town at the northern fringe of Newark. With the vast majority of suburban commuters unable to get to New York, brokerage firms were operating with skeleton staffs. Thesaurus THESAURUSpeople who travel► traveller British English, traveler American English someone who is travelling a long distance: · Weary travellers waited at the airport.· My aunt was a great traveller (=she travelled a lot). ► tourist someone who is travelling somewhere for a holiday: · During the summer, over a million tourists visit the island each year. ► passenger someone who is travelling in a vehicle, plane, ship etc but not driving it or working on it: · The driver and two passengers were killed in the crash. ► commuter someone who travels to work every day: · commuters on the train to London ► backpacker someone who travels to a lot of different places, carrying their clothes etc in a rucksack: · The hostels are great for backpackers. ► explorer someone who travels to places that people have not visited before: · Potatoes were brought to England by explorers such as Sir Francis Drake and Sir Walter Raleigh. Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is travelling► traveller British /traveler American · Many travellers find that facilities for young children are often inadequate.· Travelers going to malarial regions should see their doctor before they start.air/rail/sea etc traveller · 80,000 air travellers pass through the terminal every day.business travellers (=people travelling as part of their job) · These days most airlines concentrate their advertising on business travelers.seasoned traveller (=someone who has travelled a lot) · As a seasoned traveller I know the value of being able to speak at least a few words of the local language. ► passenger someone who is travelling in a vehicle, boat, or plane, but is not the driver: · The driver and all three passengers were killed in the crash.· The airport was jammed with thousands of passengers from delayed or cancelled flights. ► commuter someone who lives in a different town, city etc from the one where they work, and who therefore travels a long distance every day to get to work: · It was a small shop that catered to commuters and local workers.commuter train/plane etc: · Each region has one organization controlling buses and operating its commuter trains. ► tourist someone who travels around and visits places for pleasure, while they are on holiday: · A park ranger was answering the tourists' questions as they looked out over the canyon.· A tourist visa is required for most nationalities. ► travelling British /traveling American moving from place to place in order to work, perform etc: · His father was a travelling salesman and was very rarely at home.· The traveling show includes historical films as well as 300 genuine artifacts that kids can handle. ► well-travelled British /well-traveled American someone who is well-travelled has visited a lot of different places around the world: · Sanders' parents were well-traveled, well-educated people. ► jet-setter informal a rich and fashionable person who travels a lot: · Duke, heir to a tobacco fortune and an international jet-setter, died at the age of 80. ► backpacker someone who travels independently to a lot of different areas, carrying their clothes etc in a special bag on their back: · The bar was full of young Australian backpackers.· She runs a downtown hostel for backpackers - the cost only $5 a night.· Fears are growing for the safety of a British backpacker who went missing in Vietnam last week. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRYcommuter + NOUN► a commuter train/plane (=a train or plane that people use to travel to work in a city)· Several commuter trains were delayed because of the bad weather. ► commuter traffic · The new measures are aimed at reducing commuter traffic into the capital. ► a commuter service · More money is needed to improve commuter services in the region. ► a commuter town/village (=that a lot of people leave each day to travel to work)· It’s a commuter town about 40 miles from London. ► a commuter line (=a railway line that commuters use)· There’s a fast and reliable commuter line across Kent. ► a commuter route (=a road or railway line that commuters use) ADJECTIVES/NOUN + commuter► a daily commuter · Thousands of daily commuters pour into the city. ► a regular commuter · He was a regular commuter between Cambridge and London. ► a long-distance commuter · The fare increases will be bad news for long-distance commuters. ► a suburban commuter · The majority of suburban commuters were unable to get to New York. ► a morning commuter · By 7:30 the roads are jammed with the usual morning commuters. ► a rail commuter (=a commuter who travels by train)· Rail commuters face severe delays because of engineering works. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► the commuter belt British English (=an area around a large city from where people travel to work in the city every day)· House prices are high in the London commuter belt. ► a commuter train (=a train that people going to work use)· a crash involving two crowded commuter trains COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► belt · But of course they did not circulate beyond the commuter belt, so they failed to qualify as nationals on that ground.· Then another train towards the Kent commuter belt, and Dartford. ► plane · So-called commuter planes that carry up to 150 passengers whisper rather than roar because they use the latest propeller technology. ► rail · Caltrain carries more bicyclists than any other commuter rail system in the United States, according to Caltrain officials.· Amtrak holds the Caltrain contract to run the commuter rail service that runs between San Francisco and Gilroy.· Caltrain contracts with Amtrak to operate the commuter rail line, which accommodates 26, 000 daily riders. ► traffic · It was a good run into the city, against the outgoing commuter traffic.· I could faintly hear the distant rumble of commuter traffic from my bedroom - a reminder of what I had temporarily escaped.· This company actively promoted commuter traffic, completing its electrification programme by 1931. ► train · The cab control car of a commuter train being pushed from the rear collided head-on with an Amtrak diesel locomotive.· Today the manager of personnel makes a point of sitting next to his old friend on the daily commuter train.· Priority projects are double-decker commuter trains and more money for the West Coast line.· Caltrain runs commuter trains to both destinations and to other Silicon Valley cities, culminating in San Francisco. someone who travels a long distance to work every day ► see thesaurus at travelCOLLOCATIONScommuter + NOUNa commuter train/plane (=a train or plane that people use to travel to work in a city)· Several commuter trains were delayed because of the bad weather.commuter traffic· The new measures are aimed at reducing commuter traffic into the capital.a commuter service· More money is needed to improve commuter services in the region.a commuter town/village (=that a lot of people leave each day to travel to work)· It’s a commuter town about 40 miles from London.a commuter line (=a railway line that commuters use)· There’s a fast and reliable commuter line across Kent.a commuter route (=a road or railway line that commuters use)ADJECTIVES/NOUN + commutera daily commuter· Thousands of daily commuters pour into the city.a regular commuter· He was a regular commuter between Cambridge and London.a long-distance commuter· The fare increases will be bad news for long-distance commuters.a suburban commuter· The majority of suburban commuters were unable to get to New York.a morning commuter· By 7:30 the roads are jammed with the usual morning commuters.a rail commuter (=a commuter who travels by train)· Rail commuters face severe delays because of engineering works.
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