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单词 omnibus
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omnibus

noun
/ˈɒmnɪbəs/
/ˈɑːmnɪbəs/
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  1. (British English) a television or radio programme that combines several recent programmes in a series
    • the 90-minute Sunday omnibus edition
    Topics TV, radio and newsc2
  2. a large book that contains a number of books, for example novels by the same author
  3. (old-fashioned) a bus
  4. Word Originearly 19th cent.: via French from Latin, literally ‘for all’, dative plural of omnis.
see also Clapham omnibus

omnibus

adjective
/ˈɒmnɪbəs/
/ˈɑːmnɪbəs/
(North American English)
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  1. including many things or different types of thing
    • an omnibus law
    Word Originearly 19th cent.: via French from Latin, literally ‘for all’, dative plural of omnis.

Omnibus

/ˈɒmnɪbəs/
/ˈɑːmnɪbəs/
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  1. a British television programme about the arts. It was broadcast by the BBC from 1967 to 2003. Each programme was usually about one particular artist.
  2. a US cultural television programme broadcast on CBS on Sunday afternoons from 1952 to 1961. It was presented by Alistair Cooke and offered a mixture of plays, music, talks with artistic people, and even comedy.
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