单词 | trip |
释义 | trip (trɪp ) Word forms: trips , tripping , tripped 1. countable noun A2 A trip is a journey that you make to a particular place. On the Thursday we went out on a day trip. Mark was sent to the Far East on a business trip. Synonyms: journey, outing, excursion, day out 2. See also round trip, journey 3. verb B2 If you trip when you are walking, you knock your foot against something and fall or nearly fall. She tripped and fell last night and broke her hip. [VERB] He tried to follow Jack's footsteps in the snow and tripped on a rock. [V + on/over] The cables are all bright yellow to prevent you tripping over them. [V on/over n] Synonyms: stumble, fall, fall over, slip Trip up means the same as trip. I tripped up and hurt my foot. [VERB PARTICLE] Make sure trailing flexes are kept out of the way so you don't trip up over them. [V P + on/over] 4. verb B2 If you trip someone who is walking or running, you put your foot or something else in front of them, so that they knock their own foot against it and fall or nearly fall. One guy stuck his foot out and tried to trip me. [VERB noun] Trip up means the same as trip. He made a sudden dive for Uncle Jim's legs to try to trip him up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He was tripped up by a passer-by. [be VERB-ed PARTICLE] 5. countable noun If you say that someone is, for example, on a power trip, a guilt trip, or a nostalgia trip, you mean that their behaviour is motivated by power, guilt, or nostalgia. [informal, disapproval] There's such pressure to be happy in Hawaii, if you're unhappy you're on a guilt trip. The biggest star perk, and the biggest power trip, must be the private plane. 6. countable noun A trip is an experience that someone has when their mind is affected by a drug such as LSD. [informal] An anxious or depressed person can experience a really bad trip. 7. verb [usually cont] If someone is tripping, they are having an experience in which their mind is affected by a drug such as LSD. [informal] One night I was tripping on acid. [VERB + on] Synonyms: take drugs, get high [informal], get stoned [slang], get loved-up [informal] 8. verb If someone trips somewhere, they walk there with light, quick steps. [literary] A girl in a red smock tripped down the hill. [VERB preposition/adverb] They tripped along with scarcely a care in the world. [VERB preposition/adverb] Synonyms: skip, dance, spring, hop Phrasal verbs: trip up 1. phrasal verb If someone or something trips a person up, or if they trip up, they fail or make a mistake. Your own lies will trip you up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He will do all he can to trip up the new right-wing government. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The two occasions she tripped up tell you nothing about how often she got away with it. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. See also trip [sense 3], trip [sense 4] Collocations: book a trip We booked this trip months back. The Sun (2010) She took care to book the trip with a firm that specialised in organising volunteering abroad. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Finding a holiday at a good price is the priority when booking any trip. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The president cancelled a trip to Turkey and called an emergency meeting of his security council. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Normal booking conditions apply, meaning that if you cancel your trip, you'll lose your money. Times, Sunday Times (2015) School trips have been cancelled. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Tear into chunks and enjoy on a picnic or long car trip. Times, Sunday Times It makes you want to go on a long car trip through beautiful countryside, just to have a chance to listen to it in full. Times, Sunday Times He once claimed 18p expenses for a 0.4-mile car trip. The Sun During that six-hour car trip, we actually talked together and related person to person. Christianity Today Good beaches are a short car trip away. Times, Sunday Times She is averaging nearly one foreign trip a week. The Sun (2015) His punishing schedule includes multiple foreign trips each year. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Their ambitions go far beyond a new handbag or a foreign trip. Times, Sunday Times (2007) They spent three years organizing their trip to New York as a treat for Teresa. The Sun (2009) Organizing this supposed trip of a lifetime has been unexpectedly difficult. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Whether you're organising a trip for yourself or someone else, the key is to keep things hassle-free. But how many people do you know that make regular trips to a cemetery? Times, Sunday Times (2013) Plus there are regular trips to the doggy dentist to keep their teeth nice and clean. The Sun (2015) For our first few days we just enjoyed the views and regular trips into the village for supplies by day and meals by night. The Sun (2008) It's the third and final week of their road trip. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Go for a road trip, but make it out of season. Times, Sunday Times (2016) His perfect holiday is a road trip around California in a Mustang convertible. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Can you advise on companies that organise ski trips for single thirty-somethings who are not beginners? Times, Sunday Times (2006) The most recent was a skiing trip to Austria for a week, which cost a few thousand. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In short, it seems like a natural place to stop on a ski trip with the lads. The Sun (2015) It might not feel like it when you emerge from the weekly trip to the supermarket, but we are all spending less on food. Times, Sunday Times Customers are changing their shopping habits from weekly trips to large out-of-town stores to more frequent top-up visits to convenience shops. Times, Sunday Times Out-of-town superstores have lost their attraction as families opt for home deliveries, topping up their groceries with trips to local stores rather than making weekly trips. Times, Sunday Times I started out with a tiny bedroom, crammed full of books from weekly trips to the library. Times, Sunday Times Tong made weekly trips from 1964 to 1979. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The scientist investigated the issue after noting that smaller walkers could cope with surprisingly heavy packs during wilderness trips on summer breaks. Times, Sunday Times Under his leadership, the camp experience grew to include athletic training, character building, and wilderness trips. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 More relaxing wilderness trips may also be of value, as settling into a rhythm moves an individual away from a state of hypervigilance into a more relaxed flow experience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 旅程, 绊倒 Japanese: 旅行, つまずく |
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