cruise

英 [kruːz]

美 [kruːz]

n.  乘船游览; 航行
v.  乘船游览; 以平稳的速度行驶; (尤指查看或寻找时)慢速行驶，巡行

现在分词：cruising　复数：cruises　过去式：cruised　过去分词：cruised　第三人称单数：cruises　

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Collins.3 / BNC.6098 / COCA.4681

牛津词典

noun

• 乘船游览；航行
  a journey by sea, visiting different places, especially as a holiday/vacation
  1. I'd love to go on a round-the-world cruise.
     我很想乘船周游世界。
  2. a luxury cruise ship
     豪华游轮

verb

• 乘船游览
  to travel in a ship or boat visiting different places, especially as a holiday/vacation
  1. They cruised down the Nile.
     他们沿尼罗河而下乘船游览。
  2. We spent two weeks cruising the Bahamas.
     我们花了两个星期乘船游览巴哈马群岛。
• 以平稳的速度行驶
  to travel at a steady speed
  1. a light aircraft cruising at 4 000 feet
     一架在4 000英尺高度巡航的轻型飞机
  2. a cruising speed of 50 miles an hour
     每小时50英里平稳行驶的速度
• （尤指查看或寻找时）慢速行驶，巡行
  to drive along slowly, especially when you are looking at or for sth
  1. She cruised around the block looking for a parking space.
     她绕着那个街区慢慢行驶，想找个停车的地方。
  2. Taxis cruised the streets, looking for fares.
     出租汽车缓慢行驶在街上招揽顾客。
• 轻而易举赢得（或获得）；轻取
  to win or achieve sth easily
  1. The home team cruised to victory.
     主队轻松取胜。
• （在公共场所）寻觅性伙伴，猎艳
  to go around in public places looking for a sexual partner

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 乘船游览;航游
  Acruiseis a holiday during which you travel on a ship or boat and visit a number of places.
  1. He and his wife were planning to go on a world cruise...
     他和太太计划乘船环游世界。
  2. The next stop on this cruise is likely to be in Cornwall.
     此次航游的下一站很可能是在康沃尔。
• VERB 乘船游览;航游
  If youcruisea sea, river, or canal, you travel around it or along it on a cruise.
  1. She wants to cruise the canals of France in a barge...
     她想乘驳船游览法国的运河。
  2. During their summer holidays they cruised further afield to Normandy and Brittany.
     暑期他们乘船到更远的诺曼底和布列塔尼游览。
• VERB (车、船或飞机)以平稳且舒适的速度行驶，缓慢行进
  If a car, ship, or aircraftcruisessomewhere, it moves there at a steady comfortable speed.
  1. A black and white police car cruised past.
     一辆黑白相间的警车缓慢驶过。
• VERB （球队或运动员）轻而易举赢得，轻取
  If a team or sports playercruises tovictory, they win easily.
  1. Graf looked in awesome form as she cruised to an easy victory.
     格拉芙轻松取胜，看上去状态极佳。
• VERB (在公共场所，尤指男同性恋者)寻找性伙伴，猎艳
  If a gay manis cruising, he is searching in public places for a sexual partner.
  1. ...gay men cruising on Clapham Common.
     在克拉珀姆公地寻找性伙伴的男同性恋者

英英释义

noun

• an ocean trip taken for pleasure
  Synonym:sail

verb

• sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing
  1. We were cruising in the Caribbean
• travel at a moderate speed
  1. Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude
• drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure
  1. She cruised the neighborhood in her new convertible
• look for a sexual partner in a public place
  1. The men were cruising the park

双语例句

• Don's story unfolded as the cruise got under way
  随着航行的开始，唐的故事也随之展开。
• S: I also heard that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes made an appearance at the Oscars.
  我还听说汤姆克鲁斯和凯蒂赫尔姆斯在奥斯卡颁奖现场露面了。
• During their summer holidays they cruised further afield to Normandy and Brittany.
  暑期他们乘船到更远的诺曼底和布列塔尼游览。
• Holiday-makers can also add on a week in Majorca before or after the cruise
  度假者们可以在乘游轮游览之前或之后再在马略卡岛呆上一星期。
• We took a cruise ship around the Caribbean for a week.
  我们乘坐旅游船在加勒比海玩了一个星期。
• They could have launched a cruise missile.
  他们本可以发射巡航导弹。
• The next stop on this cruise is likely to be in Cornwall.
  此次航游的下一站很可能是在康沃尔。
• The Captain's Party on Saturday evening is the cruise's most festive event.
  周六晚上的船长晚会是游轮上最喜庆的活动。
• He and his wife were planning to go on a world cruise
  他和太太计划乘船环游世界。
• I've always wanted to go on a cruise
  我一直想坐游轮旅游。