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

• 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。
• For Ms Morris, the terminus remains the truly central building of the entire British empire.
  对于莫里斯而言，这座火车站依然是整个大英帝国真正的核心建筑。
• The passengers were transferred to a ferry at the bus terminus.
  在公共汽车终点站乘客转上渡轮。
• The other terminus, meanwhile, actually is at Shanghai's domestic airport.
  同时，另一个终点站实际上是在上海国内机场。
• 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。
• The bus goes on and on and reaches the terminus.
  汽车不断地行使，到达了终点站。
• How much to the terminus, please? Yes, you get off at the terminal.
  请问，到终点站票价多少？是的，你在终点站下车。
• 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。