hackney carriage

• Традиционный термин для лицензированного такси, обычно относящийся к классическим черным кэбам в Лондоне, которые можно остановить на улице.

A traditional term for a licensed taxi cab, typically referring to the classic black cabs in London that can be hailed on the street.

1. Licensed TaxiB2formalbritish

   A traditional black taxi licensed to pick up passengers on the street, especially in London.

   Лицензированное такси

   • He hailed a hackney carriage at the train station.
   • The hackney carriage driver knew every street in London.
   • Only licensed hackney carriages can use the bus lane.