holidaying

英 [ˈhɒlədeɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɑːlədeɪɪŋ]

v.  度假; 休假
holiday的现在分词

现在分词：holidaying　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （外出度过的）假期
  Aholidayis a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home. People sometimes refer to their holiday as theirholidays.
  1. I've just come back from a holiday in the United States...
     我刚从美国度假回来。
  2. We rang Duncan to ask where he was going on holiday...
     我们打电话给邓肯，问他要去哪里度假。
  3. Ischia is a popular seaside holiday resort...
     伊斯基亚是个很受欢迎的海滨度假胜地。
  4. We're going to Scotland for our holidays.
     我们要去苏格兰度假。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• See also:New Year's Day is a public holiday throughout Britain...He invited her to spend the Fourth of July holiday at his summer home on Fire Island...Bad weather has caused dozens of flight cancellations over the holiday weekend.bank holiday
• N-PLURAL （学校的）假期
  The holidaysare the time when children do not have to go to school.
  1. ...the first day of the school holidays.
     学校放假的第一天

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• N-UNCOUNT （不上班的）休假期
  If you have a particular number of days' or weeks'holiday, you do not have to go to work for that number of days or weeks.
  1. Every worker will be entitled to four weeks' paid holiday a year.
     每位工人每年都能享受4周的带薪休假。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• VERB （外出）度假
  If youare holidayingin a place away from home, you are on holiday there.
  1. Sampling the local cuisine is one of the delights of holidaying abroad...
     品尝当地菜肴是海外度假的乐趣之一。
  2. Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
     校园里的闲置宿舍住着一些度假的家庭。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


Take care not to confuseholidayandholidays.
注意不要混淆 holiday 和 holidays。

双语例句

• Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
  校园里的闲置宿舍住着一些度假的家庭。
• My parents are holidaying in Spain this year.
  今年我父母要到西班牙度假。
• Former ITV transmission controller Mr Christie, 61, fell in love with the area while holidaying with his Peruvian wife Rosa.
  克里斯蒂以前的工作是前英国独立电视台的线路传输控制人员，现年61岁的他和秘鲁妻子丽莎来这里度假时，爱上了这片区域。
• Holidaying in Devon, the Lake District or Cornwall means you can expect a call whereas very few bosses would disturb a holiday in New Zealand, the Caribbean or Thailand.
  你要是在德文郡、湖区或康沃尔郡旅行的话，你就等着老板打你电话吧。但如果你跑到了新西兰、加勒比海岛或泰国，那么一般来说老板就不会打扰你的假期。
• Sampling the local cuisine is one of the delights of holidaying abroad
  品尝当地菜肴是海外度假的乐趣之一。
• They're holidaying somewhere in the caribbean.
  他们正在加勒比海的某个地方度假。
• A Dutch man has confessed to stabbing to death a young British woman holidaying in Indian Kashmir while under the influence of drugs, police say.
  根据印度警方的消息，一名荷兰籍男子供认自己在毒品作用下刺死一名年轻英国女性，该女性当时正在案发地印度喀什米尔度假。
• And Mrs Merkel, while holidaying in sulden in South Tyrol, seems to have found the time ( after reading our memo on how to break up the euro), and the ready wit, to reply.
  而正在南蒂罗尔的索尔达（sulden）山村度假的默克尔总理，似乎也有时间（在阅读了我们有关怎样解散欧元区的备忘录后）来机智应答。
• Some of his relatives were germanophiles, regarding the Nazi period as a terrible aberration and holidaying often in the Federal Republic.
  朱特的部分亲戚是亲德分子，认为纳粹时期只是一次严重的过失，并且还经常到德国度假。
• British colonial rulers continued the tradition of holidaying in the temperate climate of the hill country.
  英国殖民统治者继续他们在气候温和的山区度假的传统。