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单词 tro-tro
释义

Definition of tro-tro in English:

tro-tro

nounPlural tro-tros ˈtrəʊtrəʊ
  • (in Ghana) a converted lorry or van used as a public conveyance.

    (加纳)(由卡车或封闭式运货汽车改装而成的)公交车

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In general, the tro-tros that I saw were in better shape than the ones I rode in 8 years ago.
    • The tro-tro station, called Abaobu station, is packed with tro-tros leaving for various destinations.
    • Cars, taxis, buses, and tro-tros fill the streets with exhaust and persistent honking.
    • Please note that tro-tros do not always display their destinations on the vehicle.
    • As I look through the cracked windshield at the road ahead, I'm confident the tro-tro is up for the journey.

Origin

Probably from Akan tro 'threepence', with reference to the fare.

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