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单词 hillwalking
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Definition of hillwalking in English:

hillwalking

nounˈhɪlwɔːkɪŋˈhɪlˌwɔkɪŋ
mass noun
  • The pastime of walking in hilly country.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I do enjoy hillwalking but don't get to do it as often as I'd like.
    • However, O'Kane's favourite pastime is hillwalking in the Wicklow hills.
    • ‘More people than ever are going out hillwalking and the mountains are getting much busier,’ the spokesman said.
    • Together with his wife, John owns a pony called Gypsy and his other interests include hillwalking and walking his dog.
    • He had an interest in hillwalking and owned two dogs, which were found unattended at his house.
    • He enjoys hillwalking, although he has bagged only a few Munros and is looking forward to claiming many more.
    • The hillwalking which claimed Robin Cook's life yesterday was a pastime with many allegories to his political career.
    • The funding is quite low for a country that promotes outdoor activity and hillwalking holidays, according to Mr Christie.
    • A fitness fanatic, she lists squash and hillwalking as some of her favourite activities - both passions she shares with Dickson.
    • In the UK, hillwalking is practically a national institution.
    • All of the rooms have breathtaking views over the Borders countryside where hiking, hillwalking and horseriding are all available.
    • I enjoy hillwalking and climbing and getting some fresh air.
    • While many would plump for winter as Scotland's best hillwalking season, I find it difficult to choose between spring and autumn.
    • He is involved a hillwalking group that calls itself the Hillocks, taking trips in Wicklow and two annual trips to Clifden.
    • The camp will include hillwalking, sailing, canoeing and an exciting island survival night.
    • The group shares an interest in mountain biking, hillwalking and trekking.
    • It is also believed he had been suitably dressed for hillwalking, but temperatures fell below freezing in the area on Saturday night.
    • He also enjoyed hillwalking at home and abroad.
    • The circuit of all four tops makes a long, magnificent day's hillwalking.
    • Born in Prestwick in Ayrshire, John Currie was always interested in choral music, although he has a strong sideline in rather serious hillwalking.

Derivatives

  • hillwalker

  • nounˈhɪlˌwɔːkəˈhɪlˌwɔkər
    • A sense of camaraderie developed among the group of 21 hillwalkers, who spent seven days in Nepal.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Glasgow site sells a vast array of gear for hillwalkers, climbers, campers, canoeists, skiers, snowboarders and adventure travellers.
      • Many protesters will be ‘disguising’ themselves as innocent hillwalkers wanting to tackle the Ochils this weekend.
      • Throughout Sunday night the hillwalkers, all in their early 20s, remained in a tent on the hills above Derrymore.
      • In 1997 14 hillwalkers dragged their weary limbs up 32 Munros in the space of just 24 hours and in the process they raised 16,000 for charity.
 
 

Definition of hillwalking in US English:

hillwalking

nounˈhilˌwôkiNGˈhɪlˌwɔkɪŋ
  • The pastime of walking in hilly country.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The funding is quite low for a country that promotes outdoor activity and hillwalking holidays, according to Mr Christie.
    • The group shares an interest in mountain biking, hillwalking and trekking.
    • The camp will include hillwalking, sailing, canoeing and an exciting island survival night.
    • It is also believed he had been suitably dressed for hillwalking, but temperatures fell below freezing in the area on Saturday night.
    • I do enjoy hillwalking but don't get to do it as often as I'd like.
    • A fitness fanatic, she lists squash and hillwalking as some of her favourite activities - both passions she shares with Dickson.
    • ‘More people than ever are going out hillwalking and the mountains are getting much busier,’ the spokesman said.
    • Born in Prestwick in Ayrshire, John Currie was always interested in choral music, although he has a strong sideline in rather serious hillwalking.
    • All of the rooms have breathtaking views over the Borders countryside where hiking, hillwalking and horseriding are all available.
    • The hillwalking which claimed Robin Cook's life yesterday was a pastime with many allegories to his political career.
    • He enjoys hillwalking, although he has bagged only a few Munros and is looking forward to claiming many more.
    • I enjoy hillwalking and climbing and getting some fresh air.
    • He had an interest in hillwalking and owned two dogs, which were found unattended at his house.
    • In the UK, hillwalking is practically a national institution.
    • The circuit of all four tops makes a long, magnificent day's hillwalking.
    • Together with his wife, John owns a pony called Gypsy and his other interests include hillwalking and walking his dog.
    • However, O'Kane's favourite pastime is hillwalking in the Wicklow hills.
    • He is involved a hillwalking group that calls itself the Hillocks, taking trips in Wicklow and two annual trips to Clifden.
    • While many would plump for winter as Scotland's best hillwalking season, I find it difficult to choose between spring and autumn.
    • He also enjoyed hillwalking at home and abroad.
 
 
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