| 词组 | travel journey trip and voyage |
| 释义 | Contents overview travel , journey , trip and voyagevoyage, travel, journey and tripvoyage, travel, journey and trip, travel, journey and trip 61211899612 travel, journey, trip and voyageTravel means 'travelling in general'. It is normally uncountable.My interests are music and travel.The plural travels is sometimes used; it suggests a rather grand programme of travelling or exploration.He wrote a wonderful book about his travels in the Himalayas.A journey (more common in British English) is one 'piece' of travelling.Did you have a good journey? (not Did you have a good travel?)I met Megan on my last journey to England. (not … my last travel.)A trip is a return journey together with the activity (business or pleasure) which is the reason for the journey.I'm going on a business trip next week. (= I'm going on a journey and I'm going to do some business.)Daniel's school is organising a skiing trip to the Alps.Compare:'How was your journey?''The train broke down.''How was your trip?''Successful.'We do not so often use trip for expeditions which have a very serious purpose, are very hard and/or take a very long time.In 1863 the President travelled to Dakota to make peace with the Indians. (not … made a trip to Dakota to make peace …)Amundsen made his journey to the South Pole in 1911. (not Amundsen made his trip to the South Pole …)A long sea journey is often called a voyage.Note the preposition: on a journey/trip/voyage.Previous Next |
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