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单词 busman's holiday
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
bus•man's hol•i•day /ˈbʌsmənz ˈhɑlɪˌdeɪ/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]
  1. a vacation from work spent in an activity similar to one's work.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bus′man's hol′iday, 
  1. a vacation or day off from work spent in an activity closely resembling one's work, as a bus driver taking a long drive.
  • 1890–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
busman's holiday /ˈbʌsmənz/ n
  1. informal a holiday spent doing the same sort of thing as one does at work
Etymology: 20th Century: alluding to a bus driver having a driving holiday
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