cruise
美音:
[kru:z
]英音:
[kru:z
]vi.巡游,巡航 n.巡游,巡航
难易程度:
cruise为六级词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:cruised 过去分词:cruised 现在分词:cruising 第三人称单数:cruises
词根
cruc=cross(十字;交叉)
cruise
/kru:z; kruz/
v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip] sail about, either for pleasure or, in wartime, looking for enemy ships (航船)巡游, 巡航
*a destroyer cruising about (in) the Baltic Sea 在波罗的海游弋的驱逐舰.
2 (a) [I, Ipr, Ip] (of a motor vehicle or an aircraft) travel at a moderate speed, using fuel efficiently (指机动车辆或飞行器)(以节省燃料的)中等速度行进
*cruising at
10000 ft/350 miles per hour 以每小时10000英尺[350英里]的中速航行
* a cruising speed of
50 miles per hour 每小时50英里的中等速度.
(b) [I, Ipr, Ip] drive a vehicle at a moderate speed 以中等速度行驶
*Taxis cruised about, hoping to pick up late fares. 计程车以中等速度转来转去, 希望能招揽到晚归的乘客.
3 [I] (sl 俚) (esp of a homosexual) go about in public places looking for someone to have sex with (尤指同性恋者)在公共场寻找性伴侣.
n pleasure voyage 海上航游; 乘船游览
*go on/for a cruise 作一次海上航游
* a round-the-world cruise 乘船周游世界.
1. To test such theories, an institute is planning to take 300 psychics and scientists on a cruise into the triangle. 为了检验这些理论,有一家机构计划派遣300名通灵人士和科学家前往百慕大三角。
2. And despite the mistakes they'll make, they'll persist — so that one day they can cruise alongside Americans and Western Europeans on the information superhighway. 而且,尽管他们会犯错误,他们仍会坚持不懈--总有一天,他们将能在信息高速公路上与美国和西欧并驾齐驱。
3. It comes with a special velour interior,cruise control and a variety of other features. 它的个特别的天鹅绒内面,省油速度控制器和其它种种特色.
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