omnibus

合本、作品集

同じ作者の作品や同じテーマの作品を数点まとめた本や集成。

やさしい英語で： A book or collection containing several works by one writer or on one subject.

• I bought an omnibus of her stories.
• This omnibus contains three detective novels.
• The publisher released two illustrated omnibuses last year.

類義語： collection, anthology

よく使う表現： omnibus edition, omnibus volume, complete omnibus

週間総集編

前の週に放送された連続番組の全話をまとめた放送。

やさしい英語で： A broadcast that brings together all the episodes of a series shown during the previous week.

• I watched the Sunday omnibus.
• The weekly omnibus includes all five episodes.
• Did you hear the radio omnibus yesterday?

よく使う表現： weekly omnibus, sunday omnibus, omnibus edition

乗合馬車、乗合バス

通常は決まった道を走り、多くの乗客を運ぶ大きな乗り物。

やさしい英語で： A large vehicle that carries many passengers, usually along a regular route.

• An omnibus carried us into town.
• Passengers waited for the last omnibus of the evening.
• Horse-drawn omnibuses once filled these streets.

類義語： bus

よく使う表現： horse-drawn omnibus, crowded omnibus, omnibus driver

包括的な、一括の

複数の異なる物事を含む、またはいくつもの話題をまとめて扱う。

やさしい英語で： Containing several different things or dealing with several subjects together.

• Parliament passed an omnibus bill.
• The omnibus package includes transport and housing measures.
• Critics said the omnibus legislation covered too many unrelated issues.

類義語： comprehensive, wide-ranging

よく使う表現： omnibus bill, omnibus package, omnibus legislation