B2 verb 중립

bus

/bʌs/

To transport people, particularly students or employees, to a specific destination using a bus. In an academic or social context, it often refers to the organized movement of people to achieve specific policy goals, such as school integration or workforce distribution.

예시

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1

The school district continues to bus children to the specialized science center every Friday.

The school district continues to bus children to the specialized science center every Friday.

2

It was mandated that the city bus students across district lines to ensure equitable access to resources.

It was mandated that the city bus students across district lines to ensure equitable access to resources.

3

They bused us to the concert venue because parking was a total nightmare.

They bused us to the concert venue because parking was a total nightmare.

어휘 가족

명사
bus
Verb
bus
관련
busing
💡

암기 팁

Think of the yellow school BUS; to 'bus' someone is simply the action of using that bus to move them.

빠른 퀴즈

The company plans to ___ its staff to the new headquarters during the renovation period.

정답!

정답은: bus

예시

1

The school district continues to bus children to the specialized science center every Friday.

everyday

The school district continues to bus children to the specialized science center every Friday.

2

It was mandated that the city bus students across district lines to ensure equitable access to resources.

formal

It was mandated that the city bus students across district lines to ensure equitable access to resources.

3

They bused us to the concert venue because parking was a total nightmare.

informal

They bused us to the concert venue because parking was a total nightmare.

4

The study analyzes the long-term social impact of busing programs implemented in the 1970s.

academic

The study analyzes the long-term social impact of busing programs implemented in the 1970s.

5

To reduce carbon emissions, the corporation decided to bus its employees from the main transit hub.

business

To reduce carbon emissions, the corporation decided to bus its employees from the main transit hub.

어휘 가족

명사
bus
Verb
bus
관련
busing

자주 쓰는 조합

bus students to transport students
bus in workers to bring in workers by bus
busing program a program for transporting people
bus across town to transport across the city
bus tables to clear dirty dishes (North American usage)

자주 쓰는 구문

bus in

to bring a group of people into an area by bus

bus out

to take a group of people out of an area by bus

miss the bus

to lose an opportunity (idiom)

자주 혼동되는 단어

bus vs buzz

'Buzz' is a vibrating sound; 'bus' refers to the vehicle or the act of transporting.

bus vs boss

A 'boss' is an employer; 'bus' is a mode of transport.

📝

사용 참고사항

While 'bus' most commonly refers to the vehicle, as a verb it implies an organized effort to move groups of people. In North America, it also means to clear tables in a restaurant.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often struggle with the past tense spelling; both 'bused' and 'bussed' are correct, but 'bused' is more common in American English when referring to transport.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the yellow school BUS; to 'bus' someone is simply the action of using that bus to move them.

📖

어원

Shortened from the Latin word 'omnibus', meaning 'for all'.

문법 패턴

Transitive verb (requires an object, e.g., 'to bus students') Past tense: bused or bussed Present participle: busing or bussing
🌍

문화적 맥락

In the United States, 'busing' is a highly charged historical term referring to the practice of transporting students to schools outside their neighborhoods to achieve racial desegregation.

빠른 퀴즈

The company plans to ___ its staff to the new headquarters during the renovation period.

정답!

정답은: bus

관련 단어

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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