酷兔词典首页

walkabout

n.徒步旅行,长期(徒步)旅行,(澳洲土著的)短期丛林流浪

难易程度:

walkabout为短语/超纲词汇

walkabout


n
1 (in Australia) period of wandering in the bush by an Aboriginal (澳洲的)土著在灌木丛中游荡的时间
*go walkabout 到灌木丛中闲逛.
2 informal stroll among a crowd by an important visitor, esp a royal person (来访的要人)在人群中漫步(尤指皇室人员)
*go on a walkabout 到老百姓中间走走.

walkabout


n[C]BrE
informal an occasion when an important person walks through a crowd, talking informally to people
 The press conference was followed by a walkabout and a factory visit.
go walkabout
spoken to get lost - used humorously
 My watch seems to have gone walkabout again.