Word · Frequency #19122
rambles
漫步;闲逛
rambles is the plural of ramble.
A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
- 1.
A leisurely stroll; a recreational walk in the countryside.
漫步;乡间闲逛
- 2.
A rambling; an instance of someone talking at length without direction.
漫谈;漫无边际的长谈
- 3.
A bed of shale over the seam of coal.
煤层上的页岩层
- 4.
A section of woodland suitable for leisurely walking.
适合漫步的林地
漫无边际的讲话;胡扯;宜散步的林地;煤层上的页岩层;漫步;乡间闲逛;漫谈;漫无边际的长谈
In use
After lunch, we went for a leisurely ramble through the woods.
His afternoon ramble took him past the old mill and along the riverbank.
She enjoys a quiet ramble in the countryside every weekend.
go for a ramble
ramble 作名词常表示悠闲的散步,go for a ramble 是常见搭配。
We went for a ramble along the river.
我们沿着河边漫步。
a ramble through [place]
through 后接地点,强调穿越某地的散步。
They enjoyed a ramble through the woods.
他们喜欢在树林里漫步。
a ramble about [topic]
此义指漫无边际的谈话,about 后接话题。
Connections
Collocations
- go for a ramble
- 去散步;去漫步
- We went for a ramble along the river.我们沿河漫步。
- take a ramble
- 散步;闲逛
- She took a ramble through the old town.她在老城区闲逛了一番。
- country ramble
- 乡间漫步
- A country ramble is a great way to relax.乡间漫步是放松的好方式。
- ramble in the woods
- 在林间漫步
- We enjoyed a long ramble in the woods.我们在林间尽情漫步了很久。
- a gentle ramble
- 轻松的漫步
- After lunch we had a gentle ramble around the gardens.午饭后我们在花园里轻松漫步了一番。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想:一只公羊(ram)在乡间漫步,边走边漫无边际地漫谈——ram+ble,就是“漫步/闲扯”的ramble。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:countryside walks、casual outdoor recreation 在“漫步、乡间闲逛”这个义项下,通常指为了放松而在乡村或自然环境中不慌不忙地走,语气比较中性,多用于日常休闲或户外活动的描述。
Grammar Note
常作可数名词,指漫无目的的散步或随笔。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with -amble /-æmbl/ rhyme: gamble, bramble, amble, scramble, shamble. Lookalikes rumble /ˈrʌmbl/ and tumble /ˈtʌmbl/ share the -mble spelling but not the vowel.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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