| 词汇 | cruised |
| 释义 | cruised past simple and past participle ofcruise 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: Arsenal 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 Examples of cruisedcruised In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In the past three or four years, they have cruised at around £300 million to £500 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Anyone who has cruised on our canal system knows how valuable to enjoyment such cruising is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An unmarked private car cruised up outside the theatre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cruised about all night with no lights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He replenished his supplies and then cruised southward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The band cruised their time slot, with a majestic swagger, blending expansive, orchestral keyboards and lightning guitar. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ship had a speed maximum speed of 12 knots but generally cruised at 10.5 knots. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It cruised at an altitude of 3,600 meters (12,000 ft). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He then cruised up and down the river, eventually rescuing all of the passengers, many of whom were suffering from frostbite. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From there he cruised to a 62 set victory. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thereafter, she cruised off the coast with marines embarked as part of a contingency force. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mears cruised the to the finish, and was not challenged the rest of the way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. And wouldn't you know, some notability cop cruised past my bio and pulled me over. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Override cruised to an easy victory and drove off, looking forward to racing him again. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They cruised through the regular season, posting a 151 record while scoring a then-league record 556 points. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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