🇬🇧🇨🇳 taxi - 出租车 : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "taxi" ("出租车"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A taxi is a car with a driver that you pay money to so they can drive you to the place you want to go, like home, school, or the zoo.
I tried to look cool getting into a taxi, but I bonked my head on the door and bowed like I meant to do it.
The taxi ride was so bumpy I felt like popcorn inside a microwave.
I told the taxi to take us to school, and my cousin whispered, "Drive very, very slowly."
The taxi driver asked, "Where to?" and my little brother said, "Anywhere with snacks, please."
The word "taxi" comes from "taximeter cab," a car with a special meter that counts how much you have to pay for your ride.
A small boy runs in the rain. He sees a yellow taxi by the gate. He gets into the taxi with his wet dog. The man in the taxi smiles and starts the taxi. The taxi moves fast to a warm flat. The boy pays the taxi and hugs his dog.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A2 Elementary
This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.
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