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safari

/suh-fahr-ee/US // səˈfɑr i //UK // (səˈfɑːrɪ) //

野生动物园,野生动物,游猎,野外活动

Related Words

trek跋涉,跋山涉水,徒步旅行,跋扈hunt狩猎,猎杀,打猎,猎取quest追求,征求意见,探索,寻觅journey旅程,旅行,行程,旅途trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sa·fa·ris.

    • : a journey or expedition, for hunting, exploration, or investigation, especially in eastern Africa.
    • : the hunters, guides, vehicles, equipment, etc., forming such an expedition.
    • : any long or adventurous journey or expedition.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    sa·fa·ried, sa·fa·ri·ing.

    • : to go on a safari.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhunting expedition
Synonyms
trek跋涉,跋山涉水,徒步旅行,跋扈hunt狩猎,猎杀,打猎,猎取journey旅程,旅行,行程,旅途quest追求,征求意见,探索,寻觅trip旅行,旅程,旅程中,旅行中

Examples

  • If you want to see Saturn’s rings and distant galaxies, the Jackson-based nonprofit Wyoming Stargazing offers stargazing safaris.

  • Snorkelers can take a guided snorkel safari with Reef Magic Cruises and survey a coral stabilization project installed over a cyclone-damaged coral rubble field.

  • Recent gems include a $119,000 one bedroom, one bathroom apartment filled with large safari animal statues—including a giraffe peering into the shower.

  • One day, while the others were out on a safari, Ramani and I got talking.

  • She was fascinated by his stories about the safari he just took in South Africa.

  • One of the earliest ticker-tape parades was for Teddy Roosevelt when he returned from an African safari in 1910.

  • But he fell out of favour when it was revealed he had been on a big-game hunting safari.

  • A mere 800 travelers are allowed to visit the northern area of the park each year through safari tours, and prices are steep.

  • Would William support a hunting safari in Africa, whose supporters often make the very same arguments?

  • Earlier this month the two truly got away from it all when they went on an African safari with Eugenie and her boyfriend.

  • You start on safari to the railway as soon as possible, or sooner.

  • They set out on a leisurely return to the little safari, accompanied for a few miles by the soldierly Zulus.

  • A little after noon as they neared the safari they came upon a village which was in great excitement.

  • The next morning the safari filed out from the camp, the Masai greeting the inspanning with huge delight.

  • "Safari" is itself a Swahili word of Arabic origin, meaning an expedition and all that pertains to it.

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