🇬🇧 English from 🇯🇵 Japanese 全単語
bus
/bʌs/
A1 noun Transport
🇯🇵 Japanese: バス (basu)
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Definition

🇬🇧 English
noun

A large vehicle that carries many passengers along fixed routes and stops. Used as public transport in cities and towns.

意味

🇯🇵 Japanese

一度に多くの人を運ぶことを目的に設計された自動車の一種。.

Grammar Notes

🇬🇧 English

Countable noun. Plural: buses. Common collocations: catch a bus, miss a bus, bus stop, bus driver, bus ticket, by bus (means of transport). 'Take the bus' or 'get the bus' are both common.

Cultural Notes

The iconic red double-decker bus is a symbol of London. London buses have an upper and lower deck. The Routemaster (a classic red bus with an open back) is one of the most recognised images of Britain. You can use an Oyster card or a contactless payment to pay for a bus in London.

Example Sentences

They got onto the bus.

"They got onto the bus."

🇯🇵 "彼らはバスに乗った。(Karera wa basu ni notta.)"

The bus is going to the museum.

"The bus is going to the museum."

🇯🇵 "バスは美術館に向かっている。(Basu wa bijutsukan ni mukatte iru.)"

Fill in the Blank 🇬🇧 English

They got onto the ___.

Practice Quiz

1. What is the plural of 'bus'?
2. London's iconic bus is:

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