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单词 safari
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safari

noun

sa·​fa·​ri sə-ˈfär-ē How to pronounce safari (audio)
-ˈfa-rē
1
: the caravan and equipment of a hunting expedition especially in eastern Africa
also : such a hunting expedition
2
: journey, expedition
an arctic safari
safari intransitive verb

Example Sentences

He went on a safari in Africa last year. a group of hunters on safari
Recent Examples on the Web The African safari continues to evolve, branching out to appeal to a broader variety of travelers. Jen Murphy, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2022 The couple dated for four years before Teller popped the question while on a safari in South Africa. Nasha Smith, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2022 The Cincinnati Zoo hosts a home safari on Facebook Live each weekday, while WildEarth broadcasts live, interactive online safaris for kids ages 4 to 18 with naturalists in South Africa and Kenya. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 12 Apr. 2020 The holder of one gold coin will also be eligible for a trip to Johannesburg, South Africa, that comes with a private safari. J. Clara Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2022 Soaking beneath the stars in a private hot tub after a culinary safari in Montana's hottest new restaurant: the Social Haus. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2022 In the Morian Hall of Paleontology, go on a prehistoric safari to see reconstructed predator and prey animals poised in action as if still living their lives, as well as prehistoric relatives such as tree-climbing australopithecines. Robin Soslow, Chron, 20 May 2022 The dozen safari-industry representatives are sitting up straight and peppering McMillan with questions. Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 13 May 2020 Awasi distinguishes itself from other Atacama hotels by offering private, tailored, and adventurous guest itineraries — similar to an African safari. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Swahili, journey, from Arabic safarī of a journey

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

safari

noun

sa·​fa·​ri sə-ˈfär-ē How to pronounce safari (audio)
: a trip to see or hunt animals especially in Africa

safari

noun

as in tour
an act of traveling to see or hunt animals especially in Africa He went on a safari in Africa last year.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • tour
  • trip
  • expedition
  • pilgrimage
  • flight
  • trek
  • odyssey
  • cruise
  • excursion
  • journey
  • quest
  • grand tour
  • progress
  • voyage
  • outing
  • jaunt
  • ride
  • peregrination
  • travel(s)
  • junket
  • sortie
  • sail
  • errand
  • hop
  • commute
  • sally
  • commutation
  • passage
  • walkabout
  • drive
  • hike
  • walk
  • tramp
  • spin
  • slog
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