(80)taxi

"taxi"又称为"taxicab" "cab".

take a cab - 坐的士 Let's take a cab. - 我们坐的士吧。

hail a cab = wave to get a cab to stop for you

call a cab:telephone for a taxi

的士司机- taxi driver = cabbie (口语)

但是taxi用做动词时和的士无关,表示飞机滑行:

taxi:(verb)if a plane taxis, it moves along the ground before taking off or after landing:
The plane taxied to a halt.

fare除了可以表示“车费”还可以表示“的士的乘客”。

fare: a passenger in a taxi

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