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词汇 jaunt
释义 jaunt
noun[ C ]
uk /dʒɔːnt/ us /dʒɑːnt/
a short journey for pleasure, sometimes including a stay: (短途)旅行,游览;远足
a Sunday jaunt into the hills周日山中远足
Synonyms
excursion
junketdisapproving
outing
trip(JOURNEY)
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expedition
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Journeys
adventure
break-journey
carpool
carpooling
circumnavigation
commuting
expedition
field trip
grand tour
junket
layover
move
odyssey
ride
round trip
sail
seafaring
stopover
trip
wanderings
jaunt
verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
uk /dʒɔːnt/ us /dʒɑːnt/
to go on a short journey for pleasure: 作短途旅行
disapprovingHe's always jaunting off around the world on business trips, leaving his wife to cope with the babies by herself.他总是在世界各地出差,留下他妻子一个人照顾小孩。
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travelverb
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Travelling
around Robin Hood's barnidiom
backpack
bag drop
bourne
bum
bum around
communication
commuting
connection
move
negotiate
Robin Hood
shuttle
super-commuting
swan
taken
tour
transoceanic
visa
well travelled

jaunt | American Dictionary


jaunt
noun[ C ]
us/dʒɔnt, dʒɑnt/
a short trip for pleasure:
a weekend jaunt

Examples of jaunt


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She also emphasizes the inclusivity of her narrative by using the pronoun "we" to describe her jaunts outdoors.
Secondly, no one who has been on such visits to military establishments overseas can regard them as pleasure jaunts.
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Far be it from me to interfere with the pleasant jaunts of any members of the official staff in any branch of the public service.
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They sat through 31 sitting days, and put up with listening to me, with many a jaunt through the countryside.
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The money allowed for this trade mission activity is often spent if not on jaunts then on exercises that approach junketing.
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Through no fault of theirs—whoever's fault it was, they were not on a holiday jaunt—they lost their legs in a tragic accident.
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It is no surprise that a holidaymaker planning a jaunt passes by the home resort.
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There was lots of air travel, all first-class, and of staying in first-class hotels, all on unnecessary jaunts.
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I doubt whether he will find the time to have the jaunt which he had yesterday.
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The people who run the unit certainly do not organise jaunts of any sort.
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I would be the last person in the world to say that these are jaunts abroad.
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He was not away on a jaunt or some irrelevant business.
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The truth is that this is a jaunt at public expense.
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Some old people are very adventurous indeed, and are prepared to go jaunting off to new places and to new faces at the drop of a hat.
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Often away from home on jaunts, he seldom referred to his daughter, and when he did, it was as ye cheild.
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