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词汇 jaunting
释义 jaunting
present participle ofjaunt
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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Examples of jaunting


jaunting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


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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They also manufactured traps, gigs, landaus, jaunting carts, carriages, floats and dray carts.
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Killarney is also famous for its jaunting cars (horse-drawn carts) operated by local jarvies.
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Jaunting has other effects on the social fabric of the novel's world, and these are examined in true science-fictional fashion.
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Jaunting is the instantaneous teleportation of one's body (and anything one is wearing or carrying).
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Wikipedia

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