【travel音标】 英[ˈtrævl] 美[ˈtrævl]
【单词释义】 travel是什么意思:
n.(长途)旅行;进行;移动;漫游
vi.旅行;传送;前进,行进;[篮球]走步
vt.经过,通过;游历
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] travels [第三人称单数] travels
[单词现在分词] travelling,traveling
[单词过去式] travelled,traveled
[单词过去分词] travelled,traveled
【travel形近词/近似词】
unravel v.(使)解开,(使)松开;拆散;阐明;崩溃
gavel n.(拍卖商、法官、议长用的)小木槌
gravel n.[U]沙砾,碎石;砾石 vt.以砾石铺路;使困惑;使气恼
ravel v. (使)缠绕;使更复杂
【近义词解析】
◇ 旅行
journey (n. [尤英]旅行):最普通用词,主要指时间较长、距离较远的单程陆上旅行,有时也指水上或空中的旅行。
tour (n. 旅游,观光):指以游乐为目的、最后返回出发地的观光游览,途中走访数个不同地点,距离可长可短。
travel (n. 旅行):泛指旅行的行为而非某次具体的旅行,用复数形式时多指到远方作长期旅行或旅游,不强调直接目的地。
trip (n. 旅行):普通用词,常指短途往返的旅行或不常为之的旅行,强调目的地或出行原因。
【单词例句】
◇ Then the king traveled about for nearly seven years, searching in all the stone cliffs and caves, but he did not find her, and he thought that she had perished.
于是国王找了七年,他找遍了每一个石缝、每一个山洞,但还是没有找到,他想她准是因为缺衣少食死了。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ One advantage of his icebox, more explained, was that farmers would no longer have to travel to market at night in order to keep their produce cool.
莫尔说他的冰箱的一个好处是使得农民们不必在夜里上路去市场以保持他们产品的低温。
---- The Origin of Refrigerators
◇ Now, visitors to the South Rim alone may number 18,000 in a single day. Some of that number will travel by mule train down Bright Angel Trail to the canyon's floor, cross the raging river by a suspension bridge and amount to the North Rim.
现在,每天来大峡谷南缘观光的游客大概有18000名,其中有的会乘坐小型电动机车沿着"光明天使小道"来到谷底,穿过波涛汹涌的河道上方的吊桥,然后到达北缘。
---- The Grand Canyon
◇ Sneezes are powerful, travelling up to 200 mph, according to MIT scientists, with the power to eject debris up to 25 feet.
麻省理工学院的科学家指出,喷嚏的力量是强大的,时速可达200英里(约合322公里),可以将碎片射出25英尺(7.6米)远。
---- Don't hold in a sneeze, It could be the death of you
◇ The origin may have become popular around the 14th century when a bestselling memoir, <<The Voyage and Travel of Sir John Mandeville>>, referenced serpents who sob while eating their human victims.
这个说法大约是在14世纪开始流行起来的,当时有一本畅销的回忆录叫《约翰·曼德维尔爵士的航海旅行》,里面提到蛇在吃人的时候会流泪。
---- Where does the expression 'crocodile tears'
◇ Travelling at a less than overwhelming 3kph - a slow human walk - the robot has room for improvement, said one customer as she removed a packet of nuts from its bowels.
一位顾客从“真机小黄马”的送货箱中取出一包坚果时说,这款送货机器人还有提升空间,它的时速还不到3公里,相当于人们慢走的速度。
---- 'Little yellow horse' robot delivers useful service in China
◇ No one wants to hear that you're happy to just travel at the same pace as you have been at other jobs. They want to know that you're motivated to be better than you ever were.
没有哪家公司想听到你打算原地踏步。他们想听到你有心上进,变得更优秀。
---- Five most common questions asked at a job interview
◇ It paves the way for private citizens to travel to the ISS aboard rocket-and-capsule launch systems being developed by Boeing Co and Elon Musk's SpaceX. The two companies are set to ferry astronauts to the ISS from US soil for the first time in nearly a decade.
这为普通民众搭乘波音公司和埃隆·马斯克的太空探索技术公司研发的火箭及太空舱发射系统前往国际空间站铺平了道路。这两家公司都准备近十年内首次将太空旅行者从美国送到国际空间站。
---- NASA to open space station to private citizens
◇ Sagittarius:
You love to learn, travel, and have fun with interesting others.
射手座:你喜欢探求新知,爱好一切有趣的事情。
---- The most unbearable thing for the twelve zodiac signs
◇ My sister was fond of traveling. Ever since graduating, she had been determined to organize a trip to an old temple.
我的妹妹很喜欢旅行。自从毕业以来,她就下定决心要组织一次往一座古庙的旅行。
---- A Hard Trip