Word · Frequency #20137
jaunt
短途旅行;远足;漫步
A short journey or excursion taken for pleasure or refreshment.
- 1.
A short excursion for pleasure or refreshment; a ramble; a short journey.
短途旅行;漫步;远足
短途旅行;漫步;远足;远足;徒步旅游
In use
We took a short jaunt to the beach last weekend.
After the meeting, they went on a jaunt around the old town.
Her favorite weekend activity is a jaunt through the countryside.
go on a jaunt (to/around...)
表示短途休闲旅行。
We went on a jaunt to the countryside.
我们去乡下远足了一次。
take a jaunt (to/around...)
She took a jaunt around the old town.
她在古城周围逛了一圈。
a jaunt to/around [place]
It was a pleasant jaunt to the beach.
那是一趟愉快的海滩远足。
Common mistakes
I jaunted the park yesterday.I jaunted through the park yesterday.
动词"jaunt"是不及物动词,不能直接跟宾语,需加介词短语表示方向或路线。
She had jaunt to the beach.She had a jaunt to the beach.
名词"jaunt"是可数名词,需要不定冠词"a"或使用复数形式。
Connections
Collocations
- go on a jaunt
- 出去短途游玩
- We decided to go on a jaunt to the countryside.我们决定去乡下短途游玩一趟。
- take a jaunt
- 作短途旅行
- She took a jaunt to Paris for the weekend.她周末去巴黎作短途旅行。
- a weekend jaunt
- 周末短途旅行
- A weekend jaunt to the coast was exactly what we needed.去海边度周末的短途旅行正是我们所需要的。
- a jaunt to the beach
- 去海滩的短途游玩
- The children were excited about the jaunt to the beach.孩子们对去海滩的短途游玩感到兴奋。
- a pleasant jaunt
- 愉快的短途旅行
- We had a pleasant jaunt through the old town.我们作了一次愉快的古镇短途游。
- a jaunt around the city
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆:'j'像跳跃的人,'aunt'(姑妈)——和姑妈一起短途漫步,就是jaunt。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:日常闲聊、旅游文章、周末出游计划 该词通常用于日常或旅游类语境,指为消遣而作的短途旅行,语气轻快;在正式公文或学术文体中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the spelling -aunt with jaunt, but none rhymes with the pronunciation given for jaunt (/dʒɒːnt/). In standard British English the four other -aunt words have /ɔːnt/, and aunt has /ɑːnt/. So do not judge the vowel by the spelling.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.