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) Compare expedition 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。 Compare travelverb 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 Dictionaryjaunt noun[ C ] us/dʒɔnt, dʒɑnt/ a short trip for pleasure: a weekend jaunt Examples of jauntjaunt 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They sat through 31 sitting days, and put up with listening to me, with many a jaunt through the countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The money allowed for this trade mission activity is often spent if not on jaunts then on exercises that approach junketing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no surprise that a holidaymaker planning a jaunt passes by the home resort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was lots of air travel, all first-class, and of staying in first-class hotels, all on unnecessary jaunts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt whether he will find the time to have the jaunt which he had yesterday. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The people who run the unit certainly do not organise jaunts of any sort. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would be the last person in the world to say that these are jaunts abroad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was not away on a jaunt or some irrelevant business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that this is a jaunt at public expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Often away from home on jaunts, he seldom referred to his daughter, and when he did, it was as ye cheild. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of jaunt These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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