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cruise

/krooz/US // kruz //UK // (kruːz) //

巡航,邮轮,巡游,游轮

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v.无主动词 verb
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    cruised, cruis·ing.

    • : to sail about on a pleasure trip.
    • : to sail about, as a warship patrolling a body of water.
    • : to travel about without a particular purpose or destination.
    • : to fly, drive, or sail at a constant speed that permits maximum operating efficiency for sustained travel.
    • : to travel at a moderately fast, easily controllable speed: cruising along the highway enjoying the scenery.
    • : to travel about slowly, looking for customers or for something demanding attention: Taxis and police cars cruise in the downtown area.
    • : to go or travel: Let's cruise over to my house after the concert.
    • : Informal. to go about on the streets or in public areas in search of a sexual partner.
v.有主动词 verb
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    cruised, cruis·ing.

    • : to cruise in: patrol cars cruising the neighborhood; to cruise the Caribbean.
    • : Informal. to move slowly through or visit in search of a sexual partner.to make sexual overtures to; attempt to arouse the sexual interest of.
    • : to inspect for the purpose of estimating lumber potential.
n.名词 noun
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    • : the act of cruising.
    • : a pleasure voyage on a ship, usually with stops at various ports.

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Examples

  • Such tests might be useful, say, to screen school children or cruise ship passengers.

  • That all came after Cruise had already scrapped its plans to launch a robotaxi service in 2019.

  • Cruise Director of Government Affairs Prashanthi Raman Earlier this year, before the world blew up, Cruise received a permit in California to begin transporting passengers.

  • Cruise also began focusing more on hardware earlier this year.

  • Meanwhile, Cruise still has its eyes set on public deployment, which is where the expertise of Raman comes in.

  • These skills are particularly needed when, as in the case of the AirAsia flight, the airplane is at cruise altitude.

  • Nerd Cruise By Adam Rogers, Wired What 800 Nerds on a Cruise Ship Taught Me About Life, the Universe, and Snorkeling.

  • He told the court he called the retired captain to see exactly where he lived so he knew when to sound the cruise ship horn.

  • More than 150 passengers on a California cruise ship came down with norovirus, continuing a trend that happens every year.

  • It also has a close association with cruises and cruise ships.

  • And Jack come home from a long cruise, with prize-money in his pockets, was as ostentatious as any nouveau riche.

  • And every boy made a dash for the camp to secure anything he might need on a cruise down the bay.

  • In his first cruise he was out forty-five days, and in that time he captured fourteen vessels and 166 prisoners.

  • Then, his mother coming in, he proceeded to tell about their "cruise," and the sad fate of his bundle.

  • Earth-closets are a delusion; you cannot get earth, nor even sand, when on a cruise, and there are other serious objections.