bus /bʌs/ CET4 TEM4 ( busing, bused, buses )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A bus is a large motor vehicle that carries passengers from one place to another. Buses drive along particular routes, and you usually have to pay to travel in them. 公共汽车 [also 'by' N]

  例：

  He missed his last bus home.

  他没赶上回家的末班公共汽车。

• 2. 

  V-T/V-I When someone is bused to a particular place or when they bus there, they travel there on a bus. 用公共汽车运送; 乘公共汽车

  例：

  On May Day hundreds of thousands used to be bused in to parade through East Berlin.

  昔日每逢五一劳动节，成千上万的人们通常会被公共汽车载着游行穿过东柏林。

  例：

  To get our Colombian visas we bused back to Medellin.

  为了获得哥伦比亚签证，我们又乘公共汽车回到麦德林。

• 3. 

  V-T To bus tables means to clear away dirty dishes and reset the tables. 收拾 (餐桌) [美国英语]

  例：

  As a fund-raiser, police officers will don aprons, take orders and bus tables today.

  作为募捐方，警官们今天将穿上围裙，接受点菜，收拾餐桌。