terminus

英 [ˈtɜːmɪnəs]

美 [ˈtɜːrmɪnəs]

n.  (铁路或公共汽车路线的)终点站

复数：termini　

TOEFLGRE法律

BNC.12309 / COCA.21005

牛津词典

noun

• （铁路或公共汽车路线的）终点站
  the last station at the end of a railway/railroad line or the last stop on a bus route

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (公共汽车、火车的)终点站
  On a bus or train route, theterminusis the last stop, where the bus or train turns round or starts a journey in the opposite direction.
  1. ...the London terminus of the Channel Tunnel rail link.
     英吉利海峡隧道连接铁路的伦敦终点站

英英释义

noun

• station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
  Synonym:terminaldepot
• either end of a railroad or bus route
• (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar
  Synonym:terminal figureterm
• the ultimate goal for which something is done
  Synonym:destination
• a place where something ends or is complete
  Synonym:end pointendpointtermination

双语例句

• Casablanca was the terminus of a long, rickety railway line.
  卡莎布兰卡是一长而软弱的铁路线的终点。
• I get on at the terminus.
  我从终点站上车。
• As we came up from the bus terminus, a heavy shower caught us.
  我们从汽车站走来时碰上了一阵暴雨。
• Today is a starting point foy my dream, although I don't knew where is the terminus.
  今天对于我是个起点，虽然我不清楚终点在那里。
• You should get out at the terminus.
  你应该在终点站下车。
• At a bus terminus watch for buses and other vehicles that may be coming in or moving off.
  在巴士总站，应留意有巴士及其他车辆开出或驶入。
• The people who settled the town called successively Terminus, Marthasville and Atlanta, were a pushy people.
  在这个先后叫做特米尔纳斯、马撒斯维尔和亚特兰大的市镇落户的人，都是很有闯劲的。
• I sacrificed it to Vulcan, for it was past serving the god Terminus.
  我用它们祭了火神，因为它们已经祭过土地之神。
• He fell asleep in the bus and was taken on to the terminus.
  他在公共汽车里睡着了，错过了站，一直乘到了终点。
• The existing bus terminus will remain in service until MOS Rail and the new Public Transport Interchange open.
  而现时的巴士总站会维持运作直至马铁及新的公共交通交汇处启用为止。