| 词汇 | example_english_would-be-passenger |
| 释义 | would-be passengercollocation in Englishmeanings of would-beand passengerThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with passenger. would-be adjective[before noun] uk /ˈwʊd.bi/ us /ˈwʊd.bi/ wanting or trying ... See more at would-be passenger noun[C] uk /ˈpæs.ən.dʒər/ us /ˈpæs.ən.dʒɚ/ a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving it, flying it, or working ... See more at passenger Examples of would-be passengerThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. One can imagine the kind of conversation that might take place between the would-bepassenger and various taxi owners. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no point in a would-bepassenger having his money ready if no bus arrives. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When the would-bepassenger comes to one of these stops his torch automatically goes up to the sign, and in coming down it automatically blinds some poor driver. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The speed restrictions themselves are likely to make lines less economic and hence drive away would-be passengers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They usually provide clear indications to would-be passengers on their websites etc. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Must the drivers stop for only two seconds, resulting in would-be passengers ending up flat on their faces, having failed to board? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he ever go out into the real world and talk to passengers or would-be passengers? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely it is largely because the timetable has been so misarranged as to be highly inconvenient to the would-be passengers who might otherwise have used that line. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it not the fact that, owing to the small number of steamers and the large number of would-be passengers, the passport system is a blessing in disguise? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If no taxis passed by, would-be passengers could press a button and a call centre would direct cabs to the stand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many would-be passengers chose to postpone their travel plans until the strike was over. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of would-be Go to the definition of passenger See other collocations with passenger |
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