单词 | journey |
释义 | journey —journey /ˈdʒɜː.ni/ aep /ˈdʒɝː-/ noun [C] ► A2 the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in a vehicle: » It's a two-hour train journey from York to London.» I love going on long journeys.» We broke our journey (= stopped for a short time) in Edinburgh before travelling on to Inverness the next day.» Did you have a good journey?» Have a safe journey!» FIGURATIVE He views his life as a spiritual journey towards a greater understanding of his faith.→ SEE NOTE TRAVEL(Cf. ↑travel) verbThesaurus+: ↑JourneysWord partners for journey• ♯go on/♯make a journey• ♯begin/♯continue/♯complete a journey• ♯break your journey• an ♯arduous/♯epic/♯long/♯short journey• a ♯wasted journey• a ♯homeward/♯outward/♯return journey• a journey ♯by [train/road, etc.]• a ♯leg/♯part/♯stage of a journeyCollocations:–Verbs-lu. go on/make/take/undertake a journey» We made the journey to Darwin by coach.-lu. begin/complete/continue/embark on a journey» After lunch, we continued our journey.-lu. a journey begins» Our journey began in Arizona.-lu. break your journey» They decided to break their journey in Singapore.–Types-lu. a bus/car/coach/rail/train journey» There will be a short coach journey to your hotel.-lu. a personal/political/spiritual journey» For him, this victory is the greatest step on a political journey that began at the end of the war.–Adjectives-lu. an arduous/dangerous/difficult/gruelling/hazardous/perilous/treacherous journey» The journey across the mountains was hazardous and exhausting.-lu. a good/pleasant/safe journey» I hope you had a pleasant journey.-lu. an epic/long/short journey» You must be tired after your long journey.-lu. a wasted journey» Bob's not here - I'm sorry you've had a wasted journey.-lu. [a two, three, etc.] -hour/-day/-mile journey» They made the four-day journey to the nearest town on horseback.-lu. a homeward/outward/return journey» Our homeward journey was uneventful.-lu. a circuitous/tortuous journey» We accompanied them on their tortuous journey through the city.–Prepositions-lu. a journey across/along/down/into/through somewhere» Their journey across the desert took several days.-lu. a journey between/from/to somewhere» They made the journey to Oslo.-lu. during/on a journey» I met him during a journey across the Alps.-lu. a journey by [train, road, etc.]» An eight-day journey by car took us into Mongolia.–adverb-lu. the journey back/home» We caught a plane for the journey home.–Nouns-lu. a leg/part/stage of a journey» The first part of the journey was made on foot.-lu. the end of a journey» We have come to the end of our journey.-lu. a journey of discovery/exploration/life/self-discovery» Writing this book has been a journey of self-discovery.-lu. journey time» You can expect a journey time of around 4 hours.• • • Extra Examples:» She gave the children some sweets to chew on during the long car journey.» The journey was quite quick because the road was clear .» I expect you'd like to rest after your long journey.» We did the journey to Wales in five hours.» The train journey took us through a valley past rolling hills.verb [I usually + adv/prep] LITERARY ↑Verb Endings for journey ► F0 to travel somewhere: » As we journeyed south, the landscape became drier and rockier.Thesaurus+: ↑Travelling |
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