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perambulation

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++per·am·bu·lation /pəˌræmbjəˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable] old-fashioned  WALKa walk around a place, especially a slow walk for pleasure 散步,漫步perambulate /pəˈræmbjɑəleɪt/ verb [intransitive, transitive]
Examples from the Corpus
perambulationOn the following day the jury signed a verdict that the 1277 perambulation still set forth the true bounds.On 20 July another perambulation of the Huntingdonshire Forest was ordered to be made.There was a window at each of the compass points, and, binoculars in hand, he made his slow perambulation.The boundaries laid down followed fairly closely those of the perambulation of 1300.
per·am·bu·lation nounChineseSyllable
walk especially a a a place, around Corpus


perambulation
perambulation /pəˌræmbjəˈleɪʃən, pəˌræmbjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun [countable] old-fashioned
a walk around a place, especially a slow walk for pleasure
—perambulate /pəˈræmbjɑəleɪt, pəˈræmbjɑʊleɪt/ verb [intransitive and transitive]


per·am·bu·la·tionBrE /pəˌræmbjuˈleɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /pəˌræmbjuˈleɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [countable] (formal or humorous) a slow walk or journey around a place, especially one made for pleasure 漫步;散步;遛弯;兜风 per·am·bu·late BrE /pəˈræmbjuleɪt/ 🔊NAmE /pəˈræmbjuleɪt/ 🔊 verb [intransitive, transitive] ~ (sth)