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n. 远足, 徒步旅游

vi. 远足, 徒步旅游




    jaunt
    [ noun ]
    1. a journey taken for pleasure

    2. <noun.act>
      many summer excursions to the shore
      it was merely a pleasure trip
      after cautious sashays into the field
    [ verb ]
    1. make a trip for pleasure

    2. <verb.motion> travel trip


    Jaunt \Jaunt\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Jaunted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Jaunting}.] [Cf. Scot. jaunder to ramble, jaunt to taunt,
    jeer, dial. Sw. ganta to play the buffoon, romp, jest; perh.
    akin to E. jump. Cf. {Jaunce}.]
    1. To ramble here and there; to stroll; to make an excursion.

    2. To ride on a jaunting car.

    {Jaunting car}, a kind of low-set open vehicle, used in
    Ireland, in which the passengers ride sidewise, sitting
    back to back. [Written also {jaunty car}.] --Thackeray.


    Jaunt \Jaunt\, v. t.
    To jolt; to jounce. [Obs.] --Bale.


    Jaunt \Jaunt\, n.
    1. A wearisome journey. [R.]

    Our Savior, meek, and with untroubled mind
    After his a["e]ry jaunt, though hurried sore.
    Hungry and cold, betook him to his rest. --Milton.

    2. A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a
    short journey.

    1. The action includes a sightseeing jaunt for Pat, a visit to Mao Tse-tung's study by the Nixons and Henry Kissinger, a night at the Peking opera and a banquet at which Mao dances a foxtrot.
    2. "It makes it hard to breathe," said Jesse Mellor, 36, a hospital counselor out for a 6-mile jaunt despite the smog. "I notice my times go down.
    3. It was only a late-night tourist jaunt, but it made me feel that a long-dead past had infiltrated the city, spirited away its life and claimed it for its own. By the time I found my way back to my hotel, I was feeling thoroughly spooked.
    4. Its haphazard ride schedule consists of last-minute phone calls when one of the Chickens feels like a leisurely jaunt at "highway speeds close enough to legal limits to be of no interest to police," Chotzinoff said.
    5. Meegan appeared at the Guinness World of Records exhibit on Tuesday to receive a certificate honoring his walk through the Americas _ a 19,017-mile jaunt that took seven uears and four months and was completed in 1983.
    6. Mr Tony McIver from Maritime & Mercantile International (MMI), enthuses over a recent desert jaunt.
    7. President Bush's jaunt through Asia may not realize its worst potentials, but it scarcely looks like an act of world leadership.
    8. The connection involves a yacht trip Armandt took last year to Bimini with Donna Rice and then presidential contender Gary Hart. After that jaunt was revealed, Armandt moved here from Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
    9. We have a ball." Jackson just completed what the singer said would be his last concert tour, a 16-month worldwide jaunt tied to the release of Jackson's "Bad" album.
    10. The agent had refused to disclose whether Bush might be planning such a jaunt.
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