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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++trip1 /trɪp/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1 [countable]TRAVEL a visit to a place that involves a journey, for pleasure or a particular purpose 旅游；旅行，出行trip to Did you enjoy your trip to Disneyland? 你去迪士尼乐园玩得开心吗？trip from The Palace is only a short trip from here. 皇宫离这里只有很短的路程。business/school/shopping etc trip a business trip to Japan 去日本出差 Two lucky employees won a round-the-world trip. 两名幸运的雇员赢得一次环游世界的机会。coach/boat/bus trip a boat trip up the Thames 沿泰晤士河而上的一次乘船旅行day trip (=a pleasure trip done in one day) 一日游 It’s an 80-mile round trip (=a journey to a place and back again) to Exeter. 到埃克塞特往返有80英里。return trip (=when you are travelling back to where you started) 回程 I’m afraid you’ve had a wasted trip (=a trip in which you do not achieve your purpose), Mr Burgess has already left. 恐怕你是白来一趟了，伯吉斯先生已经走了。go on/take a trip We’re thinking of taking a trip to the mountains. 我们正考虑去山里旅行。 He was unable to make the trip to accept the award. 他无法前去领奖。► see thesaurus at journey2 [countable] informalMDD the strange mental experiences someone has when they take a drug such as LSD 〔吸毒时经历的〕迷幻感觉 a bad trip 一阵不舒服的迷幻感觉3 [singular] American English informalFUNNY a person or experience that is amusing and unusual 让人开心的奇人；奇妙有趣的经历 Julie’s such a trip! 朱莉真是个活宝！4 [countable] an act of falling as a result of hitting something with your foot 绊倒 accidents caused by trips or falls 由绊倒或摔倒引起的事故 → ego trip, → guilt trip at guilt1(4), → round-trip1n COLLOCATIONSverbsgo on a trip (=go somewhere and come back)I’ve been on a coach trip to France.take a trip (=go somewhere for pleasure)Take a trip on the Santa Fe railway or cruise on a Mississippi paddle boat.make a trip (=go somewhere, and perhaps come back)I couldn’t see him making the long trip to Minneapolis alone.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + trip a business tripI’m on a business trip with my boss.a shopping/fishing/skiing etc tripHe was knocked off his bicycle on his way home from a shopping trip.a school trip (=when children and teachers from a school go somewhere)She went on a school trip to Tuscany.a coach/bus/boat tripThey took a boat trip to see the seals.a day trip (=when you go somewhere for pleasure and come back the same day)Take a day trip to York, which is just 15 miles away.a round trip (=a journey to a place and back again)His wife makes a hundred and fifty mile round trip to see him twice a week.the return trip (=the journey back to a place)A day or two later she began her return trip to Chicago.a wasted trip (=a trip in which you do not achieve what you wanted to)I’m afraid you’ve had a wasted trip. We don’t have those shoes in stock.n THESAURUStrip noun [countable] a visit to a place that involves a journey, done for pleasure, business, shopping etcThe trip to the coast took longer than we expected.Did you have a good trip?journey noun [countable] especially British English an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially a long distancea long train journeyWe continued our journey on foot. They made the journey across the plains in a covered wagon.travel noun [uncountable] the general activity of travelling, especially over long distances for pleasure. Don’t confuse travel and tripa special ticket for train travel around EuropeForeign travel is becoming increasingly popular.travels noun [plural] trips to places that are far awayShe told us about her travels in South America.different types of triptour noun [countable] a trip for pleasure, during which you visit several different towns, areas etcShe’s on a three week tour of Europe.excursion noun [countable] a short trip to visit a place on holiday, usually by a group of peopleYou can go on an afternoon excursion to Catalina Island.expedition noun [countable] a long and carefully organized trip, especially to a dangerous or unfamiliar placeLewis and Clark’s expedition across North AmericaScott led an expedition to the South Pole.commute noun [countable] a trip to or from work that someone does every dayHow long is your daily commute?crossing noun [countable] a trip by boat from one piece of land to anotherThe Atlantic crossing was rough and stormy.cruise noun [countable] a trip by boat for pleasureWe went on a cruise around the Caribbean.voyage noun [countable] a very long trip in which you travel by ship or in a spacecraftColumbus set out on his voyage across the ocean.trek noun [countable] a long and difficult trip on foot, in a place far from towns and citiesThey did a trek across the Atlas Mountains.pilgrimage noun [countable] a trip to a holy place for religious reasonsShe went on a pilgrimage to Lourdes.n GRAMMAR: Comparisontrip• You go on a trip somewhere: We went on a trip to Morocco. ✗Don’t say: go for a trip somewherewalk• You go for a walk somewhere: Miranda went for a long walk on the beach. drive• You go for a drive somewhere: We went for a drive in the mountains.
Examples from the Corpus
trip• They went on a trip to Australia and loved it.• I was not planning a trip to Alice Springs, I pointed out.• You're a trip.• They decided to take a trip to Paris.• We have enough money saved to take a trip to Cancun.• It's such a nice day - how about going on a boat trip?• My husband's away on a business trip in China.• My dad and I used to go on a camping trip alone together every summer.• We had a fantastic trip - the flight was fine and the hotel was perfect.• Every year Peter goes on a fishing trip with all his old friends.• It was the Pioneers' fourth trip to the championship game in seven years, all coming during even-numbered years.• It's only a three-hour trip by plane to Seattle.• I had Mrs Abadie and Mrs Jackson, whose husbands had not returned from inspection trips.• My friend and I took several road trips to New York City.• This year we're going to Colorado on a five-day skiing trip.• Your space trip cost $ 5 but gave you at least $ 100 of pleasure.• Piaf had persuaded him to make the trip.• Hotelier Dermot Walsh organised the trip.• The trip has been hurriedly arranged by a group of pub locals.• The trip to the coast took longer than we expected.• How was your trip?business/school/shopping etc trip• We're over here on a business trip.• He was on a business trip to California.• Before the week is over, she will make several more shopping trips to put food on the dinner table.• The man who'd followed us on our shopping trip.• She started coming down with it when we were on our business trip, arranging this weekend.• She used to really like those shopping trips to Nordstrom.• Scheduled an out-of-town business trip.• Planning begins even before you venture out for the weekly shopping trip, readers say.trip2 ●●○ verb (tripped, tripping) 1 fall 倒下 (also trip up) [intransitive]FALL to hit something with your foot by accident so that you fall or almost fall 绊；绊倒 SYN stumble He tripped and fell. 他绊了一下，摔倒了。trip over Clary tripped over a cable and broke his foot. 克拉里被一根电缆绊倒，摔伤了脚。trip on He tripped on the bottom step. 他在最下面一级台阶上绊了一跤。2 make SB fall 使某人倒下 (also trip up) [transitive]FALL to make someone fall by putting your foot in front of them when they are moving 把〔某人〕绊倒 Baggio was tripped inside the penalty area. 巴乔在禁区内被绊倒。3 switch on 触动开关 [transitive] to switch on a piece of electrical equipment by accident 〔不小心〕触动〔开关〕 An intruder had tripped the alarm. 一名闯入者触动了警报器。4 walk/dance 走路/跳舞 [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] literaryWALK to walk, run, or dance with quick light steps 轻快地走；小跑；轻快地跳舞 a little girl tripping down the lane 轻快地走在小巷中的小姑娘5 trip off the tongue SAYto be easy to say or pronounce 很容易说出[发音]6 drug 毒品 (also trip out) [intransitive] informalMDD to experience the mental effects of a drug such as LSD 〔服用迷幻药等毒品后〕产生幻觉7. trip the light fantastic DANCEto dance – used humorously 跳舞〔幽默用法〕8 trip up phrasal verb → See Verb tableExamples from the Corpus
trip• I didn't push him - he tripped.• One of the runners claimed she had been tripped.• She trips and falls down on to the pallet.• One boy tripped and fell into the water.• He stumbled forward, and tripped, and fell.• A moment later she trips and slides down the hill.• I tripped as I got out of the car.• Gretzky was tripped by O'Donnell near the goal.• One man tripped me up and the other one grabbed my handbag.• Her medical problems began when she tripped on a rug and broke her hip.• The stammering policeman spun around, tripped on the rusty pot, and all but crashed to the ground.• Once the beast can walk on a flat smooth floor without tripping, other behaviors can be added to improve the walk.• Pick up that box -- someone might trip over it.• She'd had quite a lot to drink and kept tripping over.• The pensioner was so angry, he tripped up the mugger with his walking stick and grabbed the book back.tripped and fell• The little Hoflin, who had her speciality showpiece in Act Two, did it very badly and finally tripped and fell.• I've got a bad migraine, I tripped and fell and cut my arm.• A fall in the kitchen While working in her kitchen, a woman tripped and fell catching her face on a cupboard.• Zorro leaped through an enormous fountain, but tripped and fell face first into the water.• Madra tripped and fell headlong in the leaf mould, and in an instant their pursuers were upon her.• He tripped and fell into thick bush.• He was jumping already so we just tripped and fell on him.• He tripped and fell, scrambled to his feet and sprinted out of reach.Origin trip2 (1300-1400) Old French tripertrip1 noun →n GRAMMAR1 →n COLLOCATIONS1
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trip1 S2 W2 /trɪp/ 
noun
1. [countable] a visit to a place that involves a journey, for pleasure or a particular purpose
trip to
Did you enjoy your trip to Disneyland?
trip from
The Palace is only a short trip from here.
business/school/shopping etc trip
a business trip to Japan
Two lucky employees won a round-the-world trip.
coach/boat/bus trip
a boat trip up the Thames
day trip (=a pleasure trip done in one day)
It’s an 80-mile round trip (=a journey to a place and back again) to Exeter.
return trip (=when you are travelling back to where you started)
I’m afraid you’ve had a wasted trip (=a trip in which you do not achieve your purpose) Mr Burgess has already left.
go on/take a trip
We’re thinking of taking a trip to the mountains.
He was unable to make the trip to accept the award.
2. [countable] informal the strange mental experiences someone has when they take a drug such as LSD:
a bad trip
3. [singular] American English informal a person or experience that is amusing and unusual:
Julie’s such a trip!
4. [countable] an act of falling as a result of hitting something with your foot:
accidents caused by trips or falls
⇨ ego trip, ⇨ guilt trip at guilt1(4), ⇨ round trip
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▪go on a trip (=go somewhere and come back) I’ve been on a coach trip to France.
▪take a trip (=go somewhere for pleasure) Take a trip on the Santa Fe railway or cruise on a Mississippi paddle boat.
▪make a trip (=go somewhere, and perhaps come back) I couldn’t see him making the long trip to Minneapolis alone.
■ ADJECTIVES/NOUN + trip
▪a business trip I’m on a business trip with my boss.
▪a shopping/fishing/skiing etc trip He was knocked off his bicycle on his way home from a shopping trip.
▪a school trip (=when children and teachers from a school go somewhere) She went on a school trip to Tuscany.
▪a coach/bus/boat trip They took a boat trip to see the seals.
▪a day trip (=when you go somewhere for pleasure and come back the same day) Take a day trip to York, which is just 15 miles away.
▪a round trip (=a journey to a place and back again) His wife makes a hundred and fifty mile round trip to see him twice a week.
▪the return trip (=the journey back to a place) A day or two later she began her return trip to Chicago.
▪a wasted trip (=a trip in which you do not achieve what you wanted to) I’m afraid you’ve had a wasted trip. We don’t have those shoes in stock.
▪ trip noun [countable] a visit to a place that involves a journey, done for pleasure, business, shopping etc: The trip to the coast took longer than we expected. | Did you have a good trip?
▪journey noun [countable] especially British English an occasion when you travel from one place to another, especially a long distance: a long train journey | We continued our journey on foot. | They made the journey across the plains in a covered wagon.
▪travel noun [uncountable] the general activity of travelling, especially over long distances for pleasure. Don’t confuse travel and trip: a special ticket for train travel around Europe | Foreign travel is becoming increasingly popular.
▪travels noun [plural] trips to places that are far away: She told us about her travels in South America.
■ different types of trip
▪tour noun [countable] a trip for pleasure, during which you visit several different towns, areas etc: She’s on a three week tour of Europe.
▪excursion noun [countable] a short trip to visit a place on holiday, usually by a group of people: You can go on an afternoon excursion to Catalina Island.
▪expedition noun [countable] a long and carefully organized trip, especially to a dangerous or unfamiliar place: Lewis and Clark’s expedition across North America | Scott led an expedition to the South Pole.
▪commute noun [countable] a trip to or from work that someone does every day: How long is your daily commute?
▪crossing noun [countable] a trip by boat from one piece of land to another: The Atlantic crossing was rough and stormy.
▪cruise noun [countable] a trip by boat for pleasure: We went on a cruise around the Caribbean.
▪voyage noun [countable] a very long trip in which you travel by ship or in a spacecraft: Columbus set out on his voyage across the ocean.
▪trek noun [countable] a long and difficult trip on foot, in a place far from towns and cities: They did a trek across the Atlas Mountains.
▪pilgrimage noun [countable] a trip to a holy place for religious reasons: She went on a pilgrimage to Lourdes.
trip2 verb (past tense and past participle tripped, present participle tripping)
SYN stumble:
He tripped and fell.
trip over
Clary tripped over a cable and broke his foot.
trip on
He tripped on the bottom step.
2. MAKE SOMEBODY FALL (also trip up) [transitive] to make someone fall by putting your foot in front of them when they are moving:
Baggio was tripped inside the penalty area.
3. SWITCH ON [transitive] to switch on a piece of electrical equipment by accident:
An intruder had tripped the alarm.
4. WALK/DANCE [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] literary to walk, run, or dance with quick light steps:
a little girl tripping down the lane
5. trip off the tongue to be easy to say or pronounce:
Monofluorophosphate! It doesn’t exactly trip off the tongue, does it?
6. DRUG (also trip out) [intransitive] informal to experience the mental effects of a drug such as LSD:
They must have been tripping.
7. trip the light fantastic to dance – used humorously
trip up phrasal verb
1. to make a mistake, or to force someone to make a mistake by tricking them:
On his latest album, Kowalski trips up attempting more modern songs.
trip somebody ↔ up
an attempt to trip up the Prime Minister on policy issues
2. to hit something with your foot so that you fall, or to make someone do this
trip somebody ↔ up
He chased the thief, tripped him up, and grabbed the camera.
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noun1. [countable] a visit to a place that involves a journey, for pleasure or a particular purpose
trip to
trip from
business/school/shopping etc trip
coach/boat/bus trip
day trip (=a pleasure trip done in one day)
return trip (=when you are travelling back to where you started)
go on/take a trip
2. [countable] informal the strange mental experiences someone has when they take a drug such as LSD:
3. [singular] American English informal a person or experience that is amusing and unusual:
4. [countable] an act of falling as a result of hitting something with your foot:
⇨ ego trip, ⇨ guilt trip at guilt1(4), ⇨ round trip
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verb (past tense and past participle tripped, present participle tripping) Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: triper
1. FALL (also trip up) [intransitive] to hit something with your foot by accident so that you fall or almost fall Language: Old French
Origin: triper
SYN stumble:
trip over
trip on
2. MAKE SOMEBODY FALL (also trip up) [transitive] to make someone fall by putting your foot in front of them when they are moving:
3. SWITCH ON [transitive] to switch on a piece of electrical equipment by accident:
4. WALK/DANCE [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] literary to walk, run, or dance with quick light steps:
5. trip off the tongue to be easy to say or pronounce:
6. DRUG (also trip out) [intransitive] informal to experience the mental effects of a drug such as LSD:
7. trip the light fantastic to dance – used humorously
trip up phrasal verb
1. to make a mistake, or to force someone to make a mistake by tricking them:
trip somebody ↔ up
2. to hit something with your foot so that you fall, or to make someone do this
trip somebody ↔ up
Holidays/vacations 假期
have/take ( a holiday/BrE ( a vacation/a break/a day off/NAmE ( a gap yearBrE 休假；短期休假；休一天假；休空缺年假 go on/be on holiday/vacation/leave/honeymoon/safari/a trip/a tour/a cruise/a pilgrimage去／在度假／休假／度蜜月／游猎／旅游／观光／乘船游览／朝圣 go backpacking/camping/hitchhiking/sightseeing去背包旅行／露营／搭顺风车旅行／观光游览 plan a trip/a holiday/a vacation/your itinerary计划旅行／假期／行程 book accommodation/a hotel room/a flight/tickets预订住宿／酒店房间／航班／票 have/make/cancel a reservation/( bookingespecially
BrE 预订；取消预订 rent a villa/( a holiday home/a holiday cottageboth
BrE 租一座度假别墅／一个度假住所／一座度假小别墅 ( especially
BrE hire/ ( especially
NAmE rent a car/bicycle/moped租借一辆汽车／自行车／摩托自行车 stay in a hotel/a bed and breakfast/a youth hostel/a villa/( a holiday home/a caravanboth
BrE 住在酒店／提供住宿和早餐的旅馆／青年旅舍／度假别墅／度假住所／旅行拖车里 cost/charge $100 a/per night for a single/double/twin/standard/( en suite roomBrE 单人房／双人房／标间／套房一晚花费／要价 100 美元 check into/out of a hotel/a motel/your room入住／结账离开酒店／汽车旅馆／房间 pack/unpack your suitcase/bags把东西装进手提箱／旅行包；取出手提箱／旅行包里的东西 call/order room service打电话叫／叫客房服务 cancel/cut short a trip/holiday/vacation取消／缩短旅程／假期
Foreign travel 出国旅行
apply for/get/renew a/your passport申请／拿到／续签护照 take out/buy/get travel insurance获得／购买／取得旅游保险 catch/miss your plane/train/ferry/connecting flight赶上／错过飞机／火车／渡船／转乘航班 fly (in)/travel in business/economy class乘坐商务／经济舱飞行／旅行 make/have a brief/two-day/twelve-hour stopover/( layover in Hong KongNAmE also
在香港作短暂的／两天的／十二小时的中途停留 experience/cause/lead to delays遇上／引起／导致延误 check (in)/collect/get/lose (your)( luggage/especially
BrE ( baggageespecially
NAmE 托运／取／弄丢行李 be charged for/pay excess baggage被收取／支付超重行李费 board/get on/leave/get off the aircraft/plane/ship/ferry上／下飞机／船／渡船 taxi down/leave/approach/hit/overshoot the runway在跑道上滑行；离开／接近／降落在／冲出跑道 experience/hit/encounter severe turbulence遇到强烈的气流 suffer from/recover from/get over your jet lag/travel sickness遭受时差反应／晕车；从时差反应／晕车恢复过来；克服时差反应／晕车
The tourist industry 旅游业
attract/draw/bring tourists/visitors吸引游客 encourage/promote/hurt tourism鼓励／促进／损害旅游业 promote/develop ecotourism促进／发展生态旅游 build/develop/visit a tourist/holiday/( seaside/beach/ski resortespecially
BrE 建立／开发／参观旅游／假日／海滨／海滩／滑雪胜地 work for/be operated by a major hotel chain就职于一家大型连锁酒店；由一家大型连锁酒店经营 be served by/compete with low-cost/( low-fare/budget airlinesespecially
NAmE 由廉价航空公司提供服务；与廉价航空公司竞争 book sth through/make a booking through/use a travel agent通过旅行社预订；经旅行社代办 contact/check with your travel agent/tour operator联系旅行社；向旅行社咨询 book/be on/go on a package deal/holiday/tour预订／进行／去包价旅游 buy/bring back (tacky/overpriced) souvenirs购买／带回（低劣的／定价过高的）纪念品
trip an act of travelling from one place to another, and usually back again 通常指往返的旅行 ：◆ a business trip 出差 ◆ a five-minute trip by taxi 五分钟的出租车车程 journey an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are a long way apart 尤指长途旅行 ：◆ a long and difficult journey across the mountains 漫长而艰难的翻山旅行
trip or journey? 用 trip 还是 journey？
tour a journey made for pleasure during which several different places are visited 指游览多地的旅行、旅游 ：◆ a tour of Bavaria 巴伐利亚之旅 expedition an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known 指远征、探险、考察 ：◆ the first expedition to the South Pole 首次去南极的探险 excursion a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people 尤指集体远足、短途旅行 ：◆ We went on an all-day excursion to the island. 我们到岛上去游览了一整天。 outing a short trip made for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than a day 指集体出外游玩或学习，通常不超过一天 ：◆ The children were on a day's outing from school. 孩子们离校游览了一天。 day out a trip to somewhere for a day, especially for pleasure 指一日游 ：◆ We had a day out at the beach. 我们在海滩玩了一天。
Patterns
a(n) foreign/overseas trip/journey/tour/expeditiona bus/coach/train/rail trip/journey/tourto go on a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursion/outing/day outto set out/off on a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursionto make a(n) trip/journey/tour/expedition/excursion
