
vacation
/vəˈkeɪʃən/ · /veɪˈkeɪʃən/
CEFR level A2Topic TravelWord #878 in the learning path
假期;度假
Definitions
n. time away from work or study for rest or travel
假期;度假
v. to spend a holiday somewhere away from home
度假
Example
We spent our summer vacation camping beside a lake.
我们暑假在湖边露营。
Taking a regular vacation may improve employees' mental health and help them return to work with greater motivation.
定期休假可能改善员工的心理健康,并让他们回到工作岗位时更有动力。
Collocations
- on vacation
- take a vacation
- summer vacation
- paid vacation
Word family
- vacationer (n.)
Synonyms
- holiday
Usage tip
主要用于美式英语;英式英语一般用holiday。
FAQ
- What does vacation mean?
- time away from work or study for rest or travel to spend a holiday somewhere away from home
- How is vacation pronounced?
- UK /vəˈkeɪʃən/, US /veɪˈkeɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.