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单词 excursion
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•cur•sion /ɪkˈskɜrʒən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a short trip or outing to some place:an excursion to the Statue of Liberty.
  2. a deviation, digression, or change of direction into a new area:a brief excursion into politics.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex•cur•sion  (ik skûrzhən, -shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a short trip or outing to some place, usually for a special purpose and with the intention of a prompt return:a pleasure excursion; a scientific excursion.
  2. a trip on a train, ship, etc., at a reduced rate:weekend excursions to mountain resorts.
  3. the group of persons making such a journey:an excursion of tourists.
  4. a deviation or digression:excursions into futile philosophizing.
  5. Physicsthe displacement of a body or a point from a mean position or neutral value, as in an oscillation.
  6. Energyan accidental increase in the power level of a reactor, usually forcing its emergency shutdown.
  7. [Mach.]
    • Mechanical Engineeringthe range of stroke of any moving part.
    • Mechanical Engineeringthe stroke itself.
  8. [Obs.]a sally or raid.

v.i. 
  1. to go on or take an excursion.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or intended for use on excursions:an excursion fare; an excursion bus.
  • Latin excursiōn- (stem of excursiō). See excursus, -ion
  • 1565–75
ex•cursion•al, ex•cursion•ar′y, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
excursion /ɪkˈskɜːʃən -ʒən/ n
  1. a short outward and return journey, esp for relaxation, sightseeing, etc; outing
  2. a group of people going on such a journey
  3. (modifier) of or relating to special reduced rates offered on certain journeys by rail: an excursion ticket
  4. a digression or deviation; diversion: an excursion into politics
  5. (formerly) a raid or attack
  6. a movement from an equilibrium position, as in an oscillation
  7. the magnitude of this displacement
  8. the normal movement of a movable bodily organ or part from its resting position, such as the lateral movement of the lower jaw
  9. the locus of a point on a moving part, esp the deflection of a whirling shaft
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin excursiō an attack, from excurrere to run out, from currere to run
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