traipse around/round + place
动词用法:常与 around/round 连用,表示因寻找或办事而疲惫地四处走动。
We traipsed around the whole town looking for the best café.
我们走遍了整个城镇,想找最好的咖啡馆。
闲荡;疲惫地走
traipses — third person singular of traipse
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
闲荡;疲惫地走
walk or tramp about
We traipsed around the whole town looking for the best café.
我们走遍了整个城镇,想找最好的咖啡馆。
拖着脚步走,或邋遢地穿过泥泞。
To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
traipse
Base
原形
traipses
3rd person
第三人称单数
traipsing
-ing
现在分词
traipsed
Past
过去式
traipsed
Past participle
过去分词
She traipses through the park every morning.
她每天早上在公园里闲逛。
We traipsed around the old town all afternoon.
我们整个下午在老城区到处走。
He is traipsing along the muddy path.
他正沿着泥泞的小路疲惫地走着。
traipse 是不及物动词,常与 around/through 等介词连用,表示闲逛或疲惫地走;过去式和过去分词均为 traipsed。
Every Saturday we traipse around the flea market looking for old books.
每个星期六我们都在跳蚤市场闲逛,寻找旧书。
After the long hike, we traipsed back to the car, tired and hungry.
长途徒步之后,我们疲惫地走回车里,又累又饿。
She traipses through the city center every afternoon with her camera.
她每天下午带着相机在市中心闲走。
动词用法:常与 around/round 连用,表示因寻找或办事而疲惫地四处走动。
We traipsed around the whole town looking for the best café.
我们走遍了整个城镇,想找最好的咖啡馆。
动词用法:表示在两点之间疲惫地走动。
She traipses from her office to the train station every day.
她每天拖着疲惫的步子从办公室走到火车站。
名词用法:指一段令人疲惫的步行或旅程。
It was a long traipse through the snow back to the cabin.
那是穿过雪地回到小屋的漫长跋涉。
Not this
She traipsed the whole city looking for her keys.
Use this
She traipsed around the whole city looking for her keys.
traipse 作动词时是不及物动词,不能直接接地点宾语;要表示“在……走来走去/逛”,必须加 around、through 等介词。改成 around the whole city 后,地点成为介词短语,句子结构才正确。
Not this
We had traipse around the old town.
Use this
We had a traipse around the old town.
traipse 作名词是可数名词,表示“一次闲逛/疲惫的行走”时需要有冠词 a(复数形式为 traipses);中文没有冠词,所以容易漏掉。have a traipse around 是常用搭配,表示“在……逛一趟”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
四处闲逛;到处走
We spent the whole afternoon traipsing around the city.
我们整个下午都在城里四处闲逛。
拖着脚步穿过;艰难地走遍
She traipsed through the snow to the nearest shop.
她踩着积雪艰难地走到最近的商店。
来回奔走;上下往返
I've been traipsing up and down the stairs all day.
我一整天都在楼梯上跑上跑下。
拖着步子离开;走开
He traipsed off to work without saying goodbye.
他一声不吭地拖着步子去上班了。
一段漫长而疲惫的步行
It's a long traipse from the car park to the entrance.
从停车场到入口要走很长一段路。
Use traipses naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 traipse 中的 'trai' 联想成 trail(小径):沿小径闲荡,走到疲惫不堪。
语域:informal 常见场景:casual conversation、informal writing、describing a long, tiring walk traipse 多用于非正式口语;作动词时通常表示闲荡或疲惫地走,作名词时较少见,也指闲荡。日常聊天、轻松叙述或社交媒体中比较常见,正式写作不常用。
这些词与 traipse /treɪps/ 押韵,韵尾都是 /eɪps/。注意:trips /trɪps/ 和 triceps /ˈtraɪsɛps/ 拼写相似,但发音不同,不要混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.