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单词 jitney
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
jit•ney /ˈdʒɪtni/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -neys. 
  1. Transporta small bus or car following a regular route along which it picks up and discharges passengers.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
jit•ney  ( jitnē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -neys, v., -neyed, -ney•ing. 
n. 
  1. Transporta small bus or car following a regular route along which it picks up and discharges passengers, originally charging each passenger five cents.
  2. Slang Terms[Older Slang.]a nickel;
    five-cent piece.

v.t., v.i. 
  1. Transportto carry or ride in a jitney.
  • 1900–05, American; of obscure origin, originally; French jeton jetton is a phonetically implausible source

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