passenger

/ˈpæsɪndʒə/ n.
标准词条 CET-4IELTS
一句话记住

乘客；旅客

释义与例句

n. 乘客；旅客
a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving or operating it
  1. All passengers must fasten their seat belts during take-off.
    起飞期间，所有乘客都必须系好安全带。
  2. The train was crowded with passengers heading into the city.
    火车上挤满了进城的乘客。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. A passenger helped the driver give directions to the visitors.
    一名乘客帮司机给游客指路。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 passenger 强调“乘坐而不驾驶”，因此司机不属于该车的 passengers。

词族与关联词

反义词
  • driver 司机；驾驶员
    passenger 是乘坐交通工具但不负责驾驶的人；driver 是驾驶车辆的人，两者角色相对。
    The driver asked everyone to remain seated until the bus stopped. 司机要求大家在公共汽车停稳前保持就座。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • traveller 旅行者；旅客
    passenger 必须处于某种交通工具中且不是驾驶者；traveller 泛指旅行的人，不必正在乘车，也不强调是否驾驶。
    The traveller spent a month exploring the northern coast. 这位旅行者花了一个月探索北部海岸。
常见搭配
  • passenger train 客运列车
    The passenger train stops at every station along the coast. 这趟客运列车在沿海各站都停靠。
  • passenger seat 乘客座位；副驾驶座
    She left her bag on the passenger seat. 她把包落在了副驾驶座上。
  • airline passenger 航空旅客；飞机乘客
    Each airline passenger may carry one small bag into the cabin. 每位飞机乘客可携带一个小包进入客舱。