| 词汇 | cruise |
| 释义 | cruise noun[ C ] uk /kruːz/ us /kruːz/ B1 a journey on a large ship for pleasure, during which you visit several places: 航游，乘船游览 on a cruiseHe and his wife went on a cruise to the Bahamas. We took a 12-night river cruise from Vienna to Amsterdam. They're going on a cruise round the Med. They've just set off on a round-the-world cruise.他们刚刚出发去环球旅行。 Do you dream of a luxury skiing holiday or a Caribbean cruise? Sailing & boating age of sail aweigh bale bargee bargeman bear away maritime ocean-going outsail portage rafter rafting sail sailing sea legs seafaring seamanship seaworthy shipboard under sailidiom cruise verb uk /kruːz/ us /kruːz/ B2[ I or T ] (of a ship or person) to sail around for pleasure: 航游；旅游航行 They spent the summer cruising around the Mediterranean. The ship has never before cruised in Alaskan waters. He pictured himself buying a yacht and cruising the Caribbean. [ I ] (of a vehicle or driver) to travel at a continuous speed that is not too fast or does not use too much fuel: （船只或飞机）巡航，以平稳的速度航行 The airplane could cruise at 350 mph and carry 10 passengers. Most people use their cars mostly for town driving, not for cruising on open roads. [ I or T ] to move or travel slowly around an area, usually looking for something or someone: She said the police should spend more time patrolling on foot rather than cruising in vehicles. Groups of teenagers cruised down the boulevard with their friends. I was cruising around the car park looking for a space. Shoppers look for bargains while cruising the supermarket aisles. She cruised the room trying to find someone interesting to talk to. [ I ] to move in a relaxed way, without effort: We saw a school of dolphins cruising along the shore. The ad shows an elderly woman with a walking stick cruising past a driver stuck in traffic. [ I ] to do something easily or without effort: cruise toArsenal cruised to a 4-0 win over Chelsea last Saturday. The candidate cruised to victory in her constituency. When he works hard, he's brilliant, but when he’s just cruising, the rest of the team cruises too. [ I or T ]slang to go around public places looking for someone to have sex with: （在公共场所）寻觅性伴侣，寻花问柳，猎艳 He spends the weekends cruising bars.周末他泡在酒吧里寻花问柳。 Bobby was cruising for one-night stands. They are cruising off the west coast of Vancouver Island. Thousands of spectators watched the tall ships cruise the Detroit River. After launch, the probe will cruise for 6 months before intercepting the comet beyond Earth's orbit. The car is more fuel efficient because the engine can run on just three of six cylinders when cruising. A guy cruised up in a convertible and offered me a lift. He goes cruising the streets looking for places to rob. Our department is doing all the work while the rest of the business is cruising. Sailing & boating age of sail aweigh bale bargee bargeman bear away maritime ocean-going outsail portage rafter rafting sail sailing sea legs seafaring seamanship seaworthy shipboard under sailidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Travelling Slow and moving slowly Calm and relaxed Advancing and moving forward Easiness and simplicity Passive and not working Relationships: finding a partner Related wordcruising cruise | American Dictionarycruise verb[ I ] us/kruz/ to travel at a continuous speed: The plane is cruising at 240 knots. If you cruise in a car, you drive for pleasure: We went cruising around downtown on Friday night. Cruise can also mean to travel on large ships for pleasure. cruise noun[ C ] us/kruz/ a trip on a large ship for pleasure: a Caribbean cruise |
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