omnibus
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT An omnibus is a book which contains a large collection of stories or articles, often by a particular person or about a particular subject. (某一作家或主題作品的)選集
...a new omnibus edition of three Ruth Rendell chillers. ...一本收錄露絲·倫德爾三篇恐怖故事的新選集。
2. ADJ An omnibus bill is a piece of legislation which contains several different parts or which applies to a variety of different situations. 縂括的[美國英語] [ADJ n]
The money was part of an omnibus spending bill approved by Congress. 這筆錢是由國會批準(zhǔn)的縂括消費(fèi)賬單的一部分。
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omnibus /??mn??b?s, -b?s/ (omnibuses)
劍橋詞典
omnibus noun [C] (SEVERAL PARTS)
a book consisting of two or more parts that have already been published separately
(若乾已發(fā)表作品的)選集,滙編
比較
anthology
UK
a programme consisting of two or more parts that have already been broadcast separately
(由曾播出的節(jié)目組成的)節(jié)目連播
the omnibus edition of a soap opera 肥皂劇的多集連播
omnibus noun [C] (TRANSPORT)
old usea bus
公共汽車,公交車