City bus stop and bus entrance
Learn English in context: A bustling urban sidewalk during the morning rush. Commuters stand near a metal bus stop shelter. A woman is examining a large route m
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- bus stop — 公交站
Let's meet at the bus stop across from the bank.
- route map — 路线图
Check the route map to see which line goes to the museum.
- bus — 公交车
The bus is running ten minutes late today.
- fare — 车费
The bus fare has increased to three dollars.
- transit card — 交通卡
Keep your transit card ready before you board.
- transfer — 换乘票
Ask the driver for a transfer if you're switching buses.
- seat — 座位
I was lucky to find an empty seat during rush hour.
- stop button — 停止按钮
Press the stop button shortly before your destination.
- top up — 充值
I need to top up my card at the kiosk.
- tap on — 刷卡
Don't forget to tap on when you enter the bus.
- get on — 上车
Wait for others to exit before you get on.
- get off — 下车
We should get off at the next intersection.
- transfer to — 换乘到
At this station, you can transfer to the blue line.
- miss the stop — 错过站
I was reading and accidentally managed to miss the stop.
- downtown — 市中心
Most express buses go straight downtown.
- schedule — 时刻表
According to the schedule, the next bus arrives in five minutes.
- driver — 司机
The driver told me that this bus doesn't go to the airport.
- next stop — 下一站
The automated voice announced the next stop.
- exact change — 零钱
Please have exact change ready if you are paying with cash.
- route — 路线
Which route is the fastest to get to the stadium?