day out
noun /ˌdeɪ ˈaʊt/
/ˌdeɪ ˈaʊt/
(plural days out)
- a trip or visit somewhere for a day
一日游 - We had a day out in the country.
我们在乡下玩了一天。 - We had a day out at the beach.
我们在海滩玩了一天。
Synonyms triptripTopics Holidaysb1- journey
- tour
- expedition
- excursion
- outing
- day out
- trip an act of travelling from one place to another, and usually back again:
- a business trip
出差 - a five-minute trip by taxi
五分钟的出租车车程
- a business trip
- journey an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are a long way apart:
- a long and difficult journey across the mountains
漫长而艰难的翻山旅行
- a long and difficult journey across the mountains
A trip usually involves you going to a place and back again; a journey is usually one-way. A trip is often shorter than a journey, although it does not have to be: a trip to New York • a round-the-world trip. It is often short in time, even if it is long in distance. Journey is more often used when the travelling takes a long time and is difficult. In North American English journey is not used for short trips (British English) Don't use the car for short journeys.用 trip 还是 journey? - tour a journey made for pleasure during which several different places are visited:
- a tour of Bavaria
巴伐利亚之旅
- a tour of Bavaria
- expedition an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known:
- the first expedition to the South Pole
首次去南极的探险
- the first expedition to the South Pole
- excursion a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people:
- We went on an all-day excursion to the island.
我们到岛上去游览了一整天。
- We went on an all-day excursion to the island.
- outing a short trip made for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than a day:
- The children were on a day’s outing from school.
孩子们正进行为期一天的校外短途旅行。
- The children were on a day’s outing from school.
- day out a trip to somewhere for a day, especially for pleasure:
- We had a day out at the beach.
我们在海滩玩了一天。
- We had a day out at the beach.
- a(n) foreign/overseas trip/journey/tour/expedition
- a bus/coach/train/rail trip/journey/tour
- to go on a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursion/outing/day out
- to set out/off on a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursion
- to make a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursion
- We had a day out in the country.