terminus

Definitions

The original Latin word borrowed whole: 'boundary, end.' In modern English it most often means the final stop of a transport line — the very end of the route.

Common Collocations

• 1.bus terminus公交终点站
• 2.railway terminus铁路终点站
• 3.northern terminus北端终点
• 4.terminus station终点车站

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The train sat empty at the terminus, waiting to head back.

• 2.

  This station is the western terminus of the line.