in AM, use 美國英語用 traveling, traveled
1 VERB (常指長途)旅行,行進 If you
travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away.
(常指長途)旅行,行進 -
You had better travel to Helsinki tomorrow. [VERB prep./adv.]
你最好明天趕赴赫爾辛基。
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Granny travelled down by train… [VERB prep./adv.]
奶奶是乘火車過來的。
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I've been traveling all day. [VERB]
我整整一天都在趕路。
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Students often travel hundreds of miles to get here. [V amount/n]
學生常常趕數百英裏的路來到這裏。
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I had been travelling at 150 kilometres an hour. [VERB + at]
我一直以每小時 150 公裏的速度行進。
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He was a charming travelling companion. [VERB-ing]
他是個討人喜歡的旅伴。
2 N-UNCOUNT (長途)旅行 Travel is the activity of travelling.
(長途)旅行 3 VERB 周遊;走遍;在…遊歷 If you
travel the world, the country, or the area, you go to many different places in the world or in a particular country or area.
周遊;走遍;在…遊歷 4 VERB (光、聲音)傳送,傳播 When light or sound from one place reaches another, you say that it
travels to the other place.
(光、聲音)傳送,傳播 -
When sound travels through water, strange things can happen. [VERB prep./adv.]
當聲音在水中傳播時,可能會發生奇怪的現象。
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Light travels at around 300,000,000 metres per second. [VERB + at]
光以每秒約 30 萬公裏的速度傳播。
5 VERB (消息)傳播,流傳 When news becomes known by people in different places, you can say that it
travels to them.
(消息)傳播,流傳 6 N-PLURAL [with poss, usually poss NOUN] 漫遊;遊歷 Someone's
travels are the journeys that they make to places a long way from their home.
漫遊;遊歷 8 PHRASE 輕裝旅行 If you
travel light, you travel without taking much luggage.
輕裝旅行 9 PHRASE [VERB inflects] [VERB inflects] (食品等貨物)宜於長途運輸,經得起長途運輸 If goods such as food products
travel well, they can be transported a long way without being damaged or their quality being spoiled.
(食品等貨物)宜於長途運輸,經得起長途運輸 -
Ripe fruit does not travel well, but unripe fruit can be transported worldwide.
熟透的水果不宜長途運輸,但未成熟的水果卻可以運往全世界。
10 PHRASE (思想、方法或樣式)廣爲流傳,盛行各地 If you say that an idea, a method, or a style
travels well, you mean that it can be appreciated or used by people in several different countries, and not just in the country where it began.
(思想、方法或樣式)廣爲流傳,盛行各地 Usage Note :
The noun travel is used to talk about the general activity of travelling. It is either uncount or plural. You cannot say 'a travel', you would use the word trip or journey instead. First-class rail travel to Paris or Brussels is included… I picked them up recently on a trip to Manhattan.
名詞 travel 用於談論一般性的旅行活動,既可用作不可數名詞,也可用複數形式。不能說 a travel,而應該以 trip 或 journey 代替:First-class rail travel to Paris or Brussels is included (其中包括坐火車頭等車廂去巴黎或布魯塞爾的行程),I picked them up recently on a trip to Manhattan. (這些東西是我最近一次去曼哈頓時買的)。
Quotations
I'll put a girdle round the earth
In forty minutes William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream I have recently been all round the world and have formed a very poor opinion of it Sir Thomas Beecham Travel, at its best, is a process of continually conquering disbelief Michael Palin Pole to Pole Travel is glamorous only in retrospect Paul Theroux In America there are two classes of travel - first class and with children Robert Benchley They change their clime, but not their minds, who rush across the sea Horace Epistles Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death Katherine Mansfield Journal A man who has not seen Italy, is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see. The grand object of travelling is to see the shores of the Mediterranean Samuel Johnson For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move Robert Louis Stevenson Travels with a Donkey Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo Al Gore ThesaurusWord Partnership
Thesaurus | travel Also look up: |
VERB. | explore, trek, visit 1 3 |
N. | expedition, journey, trip 2 |
Word Partnership | Use travel with: |
ADV. | travel abroad 1 3 |
N. | air travel, travel arrangements, travel books, car travel, travel delays, travel expenses, travel guide, travel industry, travel insurance, travel plans, travel reports, travel reservations 2 travel the world 3 |
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