词汇 | commuter |
释义 | commuter noun[ C ] uk /kəˈmjuː.tər/ us /kəˈmjuː.t̬ɚ/ someone who regularly travels between work and home: 上下班往返的人,通勤者 The train was packed with commuters.火车上挤满了上班族。 Travellers & visitors blow-in caravan carpool daily passenger day-tripper emmet expedition grief tourist houseguest itinerant passenger roamer rover sightseer stayer super-commuter swagman tripper vacationer voyager commuter | Business Englishcommuter noun[ C ] uk /kəˈmjuːtər/us TRANSPORT a person who regularly travels between home and work: Because of disruption caused by the snow, many commuters faced long delays. commuter adjective[ before noun ] uk /kəˈmjuːtər/us TRANSPORT used to describe something that is used by people who regularly travel between home and work, for example a place that they live, or a method of travel: commuter town/suburb, etc.Fanwood, New Jersey, is still an important commuter town. commuter flight/airline/bus, etc.They caught a commuter flight to Boston in the morning. Examples of commutercommuter Those commuters who chose not to use buses had similar reasons to those who disliked trams. Although commuters from the same suburb face similar time and comfort differentials between various modes, they do not all choose the same mode. In the second transition (7:00-7:30), the loop is made from the same accelerating rhythm of the commuter train recorded inside the compartment. Examples include unlicensed petty trade, food vending, commuter services (daladala), tuition for school children, neighbourhood watch (sungusungu) and medical services. The daily exodus of men from commuter suburbs created a uniquely female-dominated space, not only within the house but more widely across suburban spaces. For the commuter, the city could exist in solely two radii. The result, as ever, is formless swathes of badly planned, commuter development on whatever greenfield sites developers can get hold of. Even as outlying areas attracted a wealthier population of commuters, no consensus developed regarding the proper provisioning of settlements. The motivation here is similar to that behind more conventional applications of discrete-choice theory, such as commuters' choice between modes of transport. The issues that preoccupied most people were concerned mainly with the convenience, -exibility, cost, speed and comfort of urban commuter transport. The second group can be termed commuters + those who use the city (usually daily) for different forms of work. The process began after 1865 when rail networks stimulated the growth of agricultural hinterlands and established greater opportunities for commuter settlements and suburban industries. Most were perceived as temporary migrants, as international commuters or guest workers. This is done with a choice experiment conducted on car commuters. However, the paper has placed especial emphasis on the attitudes and decisions of individual commuters in the two cities. 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. Collocations withcommutercommuterThese are words often used in combination with commuter. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. commuter airline Now smaller, commuterairline service would be offered to feed large hubs of aviation activity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. commuter line This is an extremely busy commuterline; literally thousands of people travel on it each day. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English commuter service There is a rail service there but because the buses work as a local as well as a commuterservice, people have a greater flexibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. See all collocations with commuter |
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