"On the bus" 和 "In the bus" 的用法都是正确的,但是它们的含义有所不同。"On the bus" 主要用来表示“在公交车上”,强调乘坐公共交通的概念,即公交车作为出行工具的使用状态。
而 "In the bus" 则主要用来表示“在公交车内”,可能指公交车内部的某个具体位置或情况。因此,根据上下文选择合适的表达是很重要的
如:There are few passengers in the bus this morning
公交车上今天早晨几乎没几个乘客。
I go to school on the bus every day
我每天乘公交车上学,这种情况也可以用 by bus,或者改用 I take the bus to go to school every day.
on the bus:
I never go on the bus into the town.
我从不坐公共汽车去城里。
The sign on the bus read "Private: Not In Service".
巴士的标牌上写着“私家车:不对外出租”。
in the bus:
I met him many a time in the bus.
我在公共汽车上见过他多次。
I had the purse stolen in the bus.
我在巴士上钱包被偷了。
Passengers are prohibited from smoking in the bus.
公共汽车上严禁乘客吸烟。