cruise

名詞

UK/kruːz/
US/kruːz/

定義 cruise 名詞

  1. B1Countable

    A journey on a large ship for pleasure, typically visiting multiple destinations.

    • He and his wife embarked on a cruise to the Bahamas.

    • We enjoyed a 12-night river cruise from Vienna to Amsterdam.

    • They chose to celebrate their anniversary with a cruise.

動詞

UK/kruːz/
US/kruːz/

定義 cruise 動詞

  1. B2TransitiveIntransitive

    To sail for pleasure or exploration.

    • They spent the summer cruising around the Mediterranean.

    • The ship had never cruised in Alaskan waters before.

    • He envisioned himself buying a yacht and cruising the Caribbean.

  2. Intransitive

    To travel at a steady speed that is not too fast and does not use excessive fuel.

    • The airplane could cruise at 350 mph and carry 10 passengers.

    • Most people use their cars for city driving, rather than cruising on highways.

    • The car gets great gas mileage when cruising on the highway.

  3. TransitiveIntransitiveslang

    To move around public places in search of a casual sexual partner.

    • He spends the weekends cruising bars.

    • Bobby was cruising for one-night stands.

    • They were cruising through the park, trying to pick people up.