| 单词 | commutation ticket |
| 例句 | "Some weather! Hot! Hot! Hot! Is it hot enough for you? Is it hot? Is it . . . ?" My commutation ticket came back to me with a dark stain from his hand. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The Oxford English Dictionary locates the first instance of the modern, dragging-your-weary-bones-to-work sense in the American magazine the Atlantic Monthly, which defined a commuter as follows: "one who purchases a commutation ticket". John Lanchester rides the London Underground 2013-03-02T08:30:35Z A twenty-six trip monthly commutation ticket for both classes of passenger cars will cost $8.” City Critic: A Bridge Too Low and a Lesson for Visionaries 2011-07-09T01:16:24Z You who dwell in the little land of suburban trains and commutation tickets have no conception of the vital significance of rail transportation in the Land of Many Miles. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making When the police got through with me, and returned my pie-card I turned it in for a commutation ticket, and there are still a few feeds to the good on it. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike But, though I had a commutation ticket in my pocket, my money was now reduced to twenty-five cents—not enough to pay for a night's lodging. The Grain Ship And it costs two dollars railroad fare even on a commutation ticket, and seats are three dollars up, and I have precisely thirty-seven cents to last me till Christmas.” Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The charges are very moderate—twenty-five cents for a single bath, or $2.00 for a commutation ticket for ten baths. Philosophy of Osteopathy She remembered now that she had used the last of the commutation tickets. The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch The commutation ticket is the proper card for a gentleman in straitened circumstances. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike That was one time when a commutation ticket was good for two. Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers I am sure that the little trip in and out of town will do him good, and as I shall buy commutation tickets it will not be expensive. The House of Martha We buy commutation tickets, and pay dearly for the trips back and forth. The Hills of Hingham After two lessons she could tie me hand and foot to a tree and go away with my watch and commutation ticket. Love Conquers All When the paint-shop gave him enough work it was Vandover's custom to buy a week's commutation ticket at a certain restaurant. Vandover and the Brute The left-hand upper waistcoat pocket holds a pencil, a commutation ticket and a pipe cleaner. Mince Pie If you will pose for them I will give you $50 and buy you a monthly commutation ticket from Marvin, so that you will have no expense coming or going. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon He shows several people—whom he does not know—his commutation ticket. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers Trina had lied again both as to the want of oil for the stove and the commutation ticket for the restaurant. McTeague Doremus and the men he lived with, in town had a bungalow at Burlingame and they bought their commutation tickets at precisely the fashionable moment. The Avalanche However, I dare say I could get used to a commutation ticket, and I am certainly willing to try. Patty at Home I noticed that the conductor on the suburban train eyed us rather suspiciously as though the mere fact that we were not travelling with commutation tickets at such an hour constituted an offence. The Dream Doctor Nancy and Bert began to tentatively ask about rents, to calculate coal and commutation tickets. Undertow That crowd of suburban people going home on commutation tickets and sometimes standing thick in the aisles, those are, of course, not Mariposa people. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town |
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