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omnibus 音標拼音: ['ɑmnəbəs] n. 公共汽車,公共馬車,精選集
a. 綜合性的,總括的 公共汽車,公共馬車,精選集綜合性的,總括的 omnibus adj 1: providing for many things at once; " an omnibus law" n 1: an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author 2: a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; " he always rode the bus to work" [ synonym: { bus}, { autobus}, { coach}, { charabanc}, { double- decker}, { jitney}, { motorbus}, { motorcoach}, { omnibus}, { passenger vehicle}] Omnibus \ Om" ni* bus\, n. [ L., for all, dat. pl. from omnis all. Cf. { Bus}.] 1. A long vehicle, having seats for many people; a bus. [ 1913 Webster] Note: In the 1913 Webster the term omnibus was especially applied to, a vehicle with seats running lengthwise, used in conveying passengers short distances. [ PJC] 2. ( Glass Making) A sheet- iron cover for articles in a leer or annealing arch, to protect them from drafts. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Printing) A volume containing collected and reprinted works of a single author or on a single theme. [ PJC]
omnibus \ om" ni* bus\, a. Pertaining to or dealing with a variety of topics at one time; as, omnibus legislation; an omnibus budget bill. [ PJC] { Omnibus bill}, a legislative bill which provides for a number of miscellaneous enactments or appropriations. [ Parliamentary Cant, U. S.] { Omnibus box}, a large box in a theater, on a level with the stage and having communication with it. [ Eng.] -- Thackeray. [ 1913 Webster] 111 Moby Thesaurus words for " omnibus": Festschrift, absolute, across- the- board, aggregate, album, all, all- comprehensive, all- embracing, all- encompassing, all- inclusive, all- out, all- pervading, ana, analects, anthology, autobus, beauties, blanket, born, broad- based, bus, cab, canon, chartered bus, chrestomathy, clean, clear, collectanea, collected works, collection, compendious, compilation, complete, complete works, comprehensive, congenital, consummate, deep- dyed, delectus, diligence, double- decker, downright, dyed- in- the- wool, egregious, encyclopedic, entire, exhaustive, florilegium, flowers, garden, garland, global, gross, hack, hired car, holistic, inclusive, integral, integrated, intensive, jitney, mail coach, miscellanea, miscellany, motor coach, motorbus, omnipresent, one, one and indivisible, out- and- out, outright, over- all, panoramic, perfect, pervasive, photograph album, plain, plumb, post coach, posy, pure, quotation book, radical, regular, scrapbook, sheer, stage, stagecoach, straight, sweeping, symposium, synoptic, taxi, taxicab, thorough, thoroughgoing, through- and- through, total, ubiquitous, unconditional, universal, unmitigated, unqualified, unreserved, unrestricted, utter, veritable, whole, wholesale, without exception, without omission
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