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word vacation
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vacation

[vəˈkeɪʃn]vacationed, vacationing, vacations

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vacationing[402] vacations[1934]
假期(48%),度假(36%),休假(14%),腾出(2%)
n.假期;(房屋)搬出
vi.休假,度假
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Collins
vacation ★★☆☆☆
/vəke͟ɪʃ(ə)n, AM veɪ-/
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](大学或美国大中小学的)假期 A vacation is a period of the year when universities and colleges, and in the United States also schools, are officially closed.
  • During his summer vacation he visited Russia...

    暑假期间他去俄罗斯了。

  • Did you have a lot of reading during the vacation?

    放假期间你读了很多书吗?

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[N-COUNT 可数名词]假日;休假 A vacation is a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home.
  [also on/from N]
  [AM 美]
  • They planned a late summer vacation in Europe...

    他们打算夏末去欧洲度假。

  • We went on vacation to Puerto Rico.

    我们去了波多黎各度假。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 holiday
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]休息日;假期 If you have a particular number of days' or weeks' vacation, you do not have to go to work for that number of days or weeks.
  [AM 美]
  • The French get five to six weeks' vacation a year.

    法国人每年有5到6周的假期。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 holiday
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[VERB 动词](离家在某地)度假 If you are vacationing in a place away from home, you are on vacation there.
  [V prep/adv]
  [V]
  [AM 美]
  • Myles vacationed in Jamaica...

    迈尔斯去了牙买加度假。

  • He was vacationing and couldn't be reached for comment.

    他当时正在度假,无法联系到他征求意见。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 holiday

Oxford
vac·ation ★ / vəˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE vəˈkeɪʃn / / veɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE veɪˈkeɪʃn /
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vacation vacations vacationed vacationing
noun ★ 1 ★ [countable ] (in Britain) one of the periods of time when universities or courts of law are closed; (in the US) one of the periods of time when schools, colleges, universities or courts of law are closed (英国大学的)假期;(美国学校的)假期;(法庭的)休庭期 ◆ the Christmas/Easter/summer vacation 圣诞节╱复活节假期;暑假 ◆ ( BrE) the long vacation (= the summer vacation) 暑假 ☞see also
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2 ★ ( NAmE) ( BrE holi·day ) [uncountable ,  countable ] a period of time spent travelling or resting away from home 度假 ◆ They're on vacationin Hawaii right now. 他们此时正在夏威夷度假。 ◆ You look tired—you should take a vacation. 你看上去很累,应该休假了。 ◆ The job includes two weeks' paid vacation. 这份工作包括两周的带薪假期。 ◆ a vacation home 度假之家 ☞ collocationsat
travel
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holiday
verb [intransitive ] ( NAmE) ( BrE holi·day ) to spend a holiday somewhere 度假;休假 ◆ They are currently vacationing in Florida. 他们目前正在佛罗里达州度假。 vac·ation / vəˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE vəˈkeɪʃn /
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vacation1 noun
vacation2 verb
vacationva‧ca‧tion1 /vəˈkeɪʃən $ veɪ-/ ●●● S2 W3 noun
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1[countable, uncountable] especially American English a holiday, or time spent not working:  We’re planning a vacation in Europe.on vacation He’s on vacation this week. We’re planning to go on vacation soon.2[uncountable] especially American English the number of days, weeks etc that you are allowed as paid holiday by your employer:  How much vacation do you get at your new job? I think I have four vacation days left. Employees are entitled to four weeks’ paid vacation annually.3 a)[countable] British English one of the periods of time when a university is closedthe Christmas/Easter/summer/long vacation b)[countable, uncountable] American English one of the periods of time when a school or university is closedChristmas/spring/summer vacationCOLLOCATIONSverbstake/have a vacation· We usually take a vacation once a year.go on vacation· I’m going on vacation next month.need a vacation· You’re working too hard. You need a vacation.spend a vacation· Where did you spend your vacation?ADJECTIVES/NOUN + vacationa summer vacation· What did you do on your summer vacation?a family vacation· We had to cancel the family vacation.a long vacation· She decided to take a long vacation.a short vacation· a short vacation at the beacha two-week/three-day etc vacationvacation + NOUNa vacation spot (=a place for a vacation)· The island is my favorite vacation spot.a vacation day (=a day away from work on vacation)· You could take a sick day or a vacation day.vacation plans (=an idea about what you want to do on your vacation)· Do you have any vacation plans this summer?COMMON ERRORS ► Don’t say ‘have vacation’. Say be on vacation.THESAURUSvacation especially American English, holiday especially British English time you spend away from school or work: · Are you taking a vacation this summer?· We met on holiday in Cyprus.· What are you doing in the school holidays?holiday a day that is set by law, when no one has to go to work or school: · the Thanksgiving holiday· New Year’s Day is a national holiday.· In 2002, there was an extra public holiday to mark the Queen’s golden jubilee.· the August bank holiday (=day when all the banks and shops are closed – used in British English)break a time when you stop working or studying in order to rest, or a short vacation from school: · a ten-minute coffee break· Lots of college kids come to the beaches during the spring break.leave a time when you are allowed not to work: · We get four weeks’ annual leave (=paid time off work each year).· He has been taking a lot of sick leave (=time off work because you are ill) recently.· Angela is on maternity leave (=time off work when having a baby).· He was given compassionate leave (=time off work because someone close to you has died, is very ill etc) to go to his father’s funeral.sabbatical [usually singular] a period when someone, especially a teacher, stops doing their usual work in order to study or travel: · She was on sabbatical for six months.· I’m thinking of taking a sabbatical.furlough a period of time when a soldier or someone working in another country can return to their own country as a holiday: · While on furlough, he and his girlfriend got married.R & R (rest and relaxation) a holiday, especially one given to people in the army, navy etc after a long period of hard work or during a war: · Soldiers in Vietnam were taken to Hawaii for R & R.
vacation1 noun
vacation2 verb
vacationvacation2 verb [intransitive] American English
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to go somewhere for a holidayvacation in/at The Bernsteins are vacationing in Europe.

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