The 'taxi' is a small Swiss aeroplane called a 'Pilatus Porter'.
这辆“出租汽车”是一架小型瑞士飞机，叫“皮勒特斯。波特“号。
新概念英语第二册 Lesson 29 Taxi

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

taxi ['tæksi] 词频1
n. 出租车;滑行; vi. 乘出租车;（指飞机）在地面或水面滑行; vt. 用出租车运送;使滑行;
💡 taxi- 【拉丁传入法语】表”里程表和计价器”
"The hotel porter will get you a taxi."
旅馆的门卫会给你叫出租车的。
近义：taxicab, cab, hack
aeroplane ['ɛrə'plen] 词频3 词根: 气体
n. 飞机;
💡 aero 空气，空中， + plane 飞机→ n. 飞机
"The habit of travelling by aeroplane is becoming more prevalent."
乘飞机旅行的习惯变得越来越盛行了.
近义：jet, plane, aircraft, airliner, airplane
porter ['pɔrtɚ] 词频3 词根: port
n. 门童;搬运工人;（医院里护送病人的）护工;（尤指卧铺车厢的）列车服务员;
💡 port拿，运+er表名词，人 → 运送的人 →搬运工
"The porter and I looked at each other and smiled."
我和脚夫微笑着你看着我,我看着你.
近义：redcap, remover, carrier, janitor, superintendent, custodian
small [smɔl] 词频1
adj. 小的;难为情的;低级的，卑劣的;细微的，微弱的; adv. 小小地;卑鄙地; n. 细小部分，腰部;琐碎东西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。
近义：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty 反义：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
Swiss [swis] 词频3
adj. （人）来自瑞士的;瑞士的，瑞士文化的; n. 瑞士人;
"They were killed by an avalanche in the Swiss Alps."
他们在瑞士阿尔卑斯山的一次雪崩中罹难.

📚 更多「新概念英语第二册」例句

On the last day I made a big decision.
到了最后一天，我作出了一项重大决定。
Both girls write to each other regularly now.
现在这两位姑娘定期通信了。
It was his job to repair bicycles and at that time he used to work fourteen hours a day.
他那时的工作是修理自行车，并且通常是一天工作14个小时。
In the struggle, the strap broke and, with the bag in their possession, both men started running through the trees.
在争抢中，手提包的带断了，包落入这两个人手里，他们拔腿跑进了树林。
everybody,that is, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
就是说，除他6岁的女儿珍妮之外的每一个人。
By this time, however, three men had come into the ring and they quickly dragged the drunk to safety.
好像连牛也在为他感到遗憾，