shuttle — a vehicle or object that travels regularly between two places
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a vehicle or object that travels regularly between two places
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʃʌtəl/
Korean meaning: 두 장소 사이를 정기적으로 오가는 교통수단
Korean pronunciation: 셔-틀 (강세: 셔)
Example Sentences
- My mom became my personal shuttle driver, taking me everywhere like a royal chauffeur.
- The shuttle runs every 15 minutes during peak hours.
- I feel like a human shuttle, constantly driving my kids between school, academy, and home.
shuttle
NOUN//ˈʃʌtəl//
a vehicle or object that travels regularly between two places
Regular transport between two places
The shuttle carried workers back and forth between the buildings. (BACK ↔ FORTH = SHUTTLE)
A subtle shuttle route avoided traffic and silenced every rebuttal.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기 중세 영어에서 직조기의 북(shuttle)에서 유래되었습니다. 실을 감은 북이 직물을 짤 때 좌우로 빠르게 움직이는 모습에서 '왕복 운동'의 의미가 생겨났고, 현재의 교통수단 의미로 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom became my personal shuttle driver, taking me everywhere like a royal chauffeur.”
“The shuttle runs every 15 minutes during peak hours.”
“I feel like a human shuttle, constantly driving my kids between school, academy, and home.”
“The company shuttles employees to the main office twice daily.”
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