walkabout
pronunciation
UK [ˈwɔ:kəbaʊt]
US [ˈwɔkəˌbaʊt]
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- n.
- （名人或要人走进人群的）露面闲谈
- 在内地的长途徒步旅行
Word Origin
walkabout 要人的出巡，（澳大利亚土著）短期丛林流浪
比喻用法。
Example
- 1. The princess went on a walkabout in the town centre .
- 公主在市中心散步露面。
- 2. My pen was here this morning but it seems to have gone walkabout .
- 今天早上我的笔还在这儿，但现在好像已经不知去向了。
- 3. Mr cameron was also the first foreign leader to go walkabout in tahrir square last month .
- 上个月，卡梅伦也是第一位在开罗解放广场漫步的外国领导人。
- 4. The pope suddenly went walkabout .
- 教皇突然露面来到人群之中。
- 5. The prime minister went walkabout in the town centre .
- 首相在镇中心和老百姓闲谈。
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