英语

circumnavigation

gb/sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/ us/sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
C1 英语
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名词 formal C1 event
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journey all around the world

a trip that goes all the way around the world

用法模式: the circumnavigation of [the world/the globe]
常见错误:
Often misspelled (e.g., *circumnavegation*) or confused with circumvention/circumlocution.
近义词
world voyage (More general; does not necessarily imply going all the way around.) | round-the-world trip (More common and less formal.)
反义词
direct journey (Emphasizes going straight to a destination rather than all the way around.)
搭配
a circumnavigation of the world |a circumnavigation of the globe |the first circumnavigation |solo circumnavigation |nonstop circumnavigation |attempt a circumnavigation |complete a circumnavigation |circumnavigation route |circumnavigation voyage |circumnavigation record
主题
travel |transport |geography |history
例句
  • Magellan’s expedition achieved the first circumnavigation of the globe.
  • They planned a circumnavigation that would take eighteen months by sailboat.
  • Her circumnavigation ended where it began, in the same harbor.
学习者例句
  • He wants to make a circumnavigation of the world.
  • Their circumnavigation took a long time.
名词 formal C1 event
2

journey all the way around something

a trip that goes around a place completely

用法模式: the circumnavigation of [an island/a lake/a continent]
常见错误:
Learners may use *around* + noun instead of the more formal pattern 'circumnavigation of [place]'.
近义词
encirclement (Usually means surrounding rather than traveling; can fit in some contexts but is less precise.) | trip around (More informal and less specific.)
反义词
crossing (Going across an area rather than around it.)
搭配
circumnavigation of an island |circumnavigation of the cape |circumnavigation of the lake |coastal circumnavigation |successful circumnavigation |partial circumnavigation |chart a circumnavigation |plan a circumnavigation |during the circumnavigation |complete the circumnavigation
主题
travel |transport |geography |outdoors
例句
  • The team set out on a circumnavigation of the island in two kayaks.
  • Heavy ice made a full circumnavigation of the lake impossible that year.
  • Their flight included a circumnavigation of the mountain before landing.
学习者例句
  • We did a circumnavigation of the island by boat.
  • They planned the circumnavigation carefully.
语法
词典原形
circumnavigation
IPA
GB/sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
US/sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
音节与重音
cir - cum - nav - ig - a - tion (6 个音节)
Stress on 1st syllable (cir)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: circumnavigation
  • Plural: circumnavigation, circumnavigations
词族
Forms
circumnavigations noun
Core family
circumnavigate verb C1
Related words
navigate verb B1 navigation noun B1 navigator noun B1
Advanced or less common
circumnavigator noun
相关表达

attempt a circumnavigation

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/ətˈɛmpt ə sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

try to travel all the way around

to try to make a trip around a place

例句
  • He attempted a circumnavigation of the globe but had to stop for repairs.
  • Several teams attempted a circumnavigation of the island during the summer season.

circumnavigation record

1
/sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən ɹˈɛkɚd/
fixed phrase

fastest or best circumnavigation time

the best (fastest) result for traveling around the world

例句
  • The team set a new circumnavigation record with their high-speed trimaran.
  • She trained for years to challenge the circumnavigation record.

complete a circumnavigation

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/kəmplˈit ə sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase formal

finish traveling all the way around

to finish a trip all the way around a place

例句
  • She completed a circumnavigation of the world in 210 days.
  • The crew completed a circumnavigation of the island despite rough seas.

nonstop circumnavigation

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/nˌɑnstˈɑp sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

circumnavigation without stopping

a trip all the way around without stopping

例句
  • They completed a nonstop circumnavigation in a small aircraft.
  • A nonstop circumnavigation by sailboat requires careful planning for food and fuel.

solo circumnavigation

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/sˈoʊloʊ sˈɚkˈʌmnˈævɪɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

circumnavigation done alone

a trip around the world (or a place) by one person

例句
  • Her solo circumnavigation made her a national hero.
  • The documentary follows a sailor preparing for a solo circumnavigation.

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