单词 | cab |
释义 | cab cab1 /kab/, n. , v. , cabbed, cabbing. n. 1. a taxicab. 2. any of various horse-drawn vehicles, as a hansom or brougham, esp. one for public hire. 3. the covered or enclosed part of a locomotive, truck, crane, etc., where the operator sits. 4. the glass-enclosed area of an airport control tower in which the controllers are stationed. v.i. 5. to ride in a taxicab or horse-drawn cab: They cabbed to the theater. [1640-50; short for CABRIOLET] Syn. 1, 2. hack, hackney, jitney. cab2 /kab/, n. an ancient Hebrew measure equal to about two quarts. Also, kab. [1525-35; < Heb qabh] cab3 /kab/, n. Chiefly Brit. cabbage2 (def. 1b). |
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