holidaying

英 [ˈhɒlədeɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɑːlədeɪɪŋ]

v.  度假; 休假
holiday的现在分词

现在分词：holidaying　

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （外出度过的）假期
  Aholidayis a period of time during which you relax and enjoy yourself away from home. People sometimes refer to their holiday as theirholidays.
  1. I've just come back from a holiday in the United States...
     我刚从美国度假回来。
  2. We rang Duncan to ask where he was going on holiday...
     我们打电话给邓肯，问他要去哪里度假。
  3. Ischia is a popular seaside holiday resort...
     伊斯基亚是个很受欢迎的海滨度假胜地。
  4. We're going to Scotland for our holidays.
     我们要去苏格兰度假。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• See also:New Year's Day is a public holiday throughout Britain...He invited her to spend the Fourth of July holiday at his summer home on Fire Island...Bad weather has caused dozens of flight cancellations over the holiday weekend.bank holiday
• N-PLURAL （学校的）假期
  The holidaysare the time when children do not have to go to school.
  1. ...the first day of the school holidays.
     学校放假的第一天

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• N-UNCOUNT （不上班的）休假期
  If you have a particular number of days' or weeks'holiday, you do not have to go to work for that number of days or weeks.
  1. Every worker will be entitled to four weeks' paid holiday a year.
     每位工人每年都能享受4周的带薪休假。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


• VERB （外出）度假
  If youare holidayingin a place away from home, you are on holiday there.
  1. Sampling the local cuisine is one of the delights of holidaying abroad...
     品尝当地菜肴是海外度假的乐趣之一。
  2. Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
     校园里的闲置宿舍住着一些度假的家庭。

in AM, use 美国英语用 vacation


Take care not to confuseholidayandholidays.
注意不要混淆 holiday 和 holidays。

双语例句

• Some of his relatives were germanophiles, regarding the Nazi period as a terrible aberration and holidaying often in the Federal Republic.
  朱特的部分亲戚是亲德分子，认为纳粹时期只是一次严重的过失，并且还经常到德国度假。
• Thankfully, he was not put off by the painting and they continued their relationship for a further 18 months until he proposed while they were holidaying in the south of France.
  不过幸好，迈克尔没有被这幅画吓到，他们继续交往了18个月，后来在他们一起去法国南部度假的时候，迈克尔向克洛伊求婚。
• Former ITV transmission controller Mr Christie, 61, fell in love with the area while holidaying with his Peruvian wife Rosa.
  克里斯蒂以前的工作是前英国独立电视台的线路传输控制人员，现年61岁的他和秘鲁妻子丽莎来这里度假时，爱上了这片区域。
• Gary Jenkins, a portfolio manager at Synapse Investment Management, a hedge fund, added: Now the banker who is holidaying in Tuscany can be just as clued in from his villa on the Mediterranean as he can by being in the office.
  对冲基金SynapseInvestmentManagement的投资组合经理加里•詹金斯（GaryJenkins）补充道：如今，在意大利托斯卡纳休假的银行家，可以在地中海岸的别墅里获取信息报告，如同他在办公室的情况一样。
• And Mrs Merkel, while holidaying in sulden in South Tyrol, seems to have found the time ( after reading our memo on how to break up the euro), and the ready wit, to reply.
  而正在南蒂罗尔的索尔达（sulden）山村度假的默克尔总理，似乎也有时间（在阅读了我们有关怎样解散欧元区的备忘录后）来机智应答。
• Kitty is holidaying with her family in New York now.
  基蒂现在正和她的家人在纽约度假。
• If one took any notice of those killjoys, one would never do anything fun, such as importing dangerous wild animals, holidaying in Yemen or lending moral support to a repressive superpower.
  如果理会英国外交部那帮扫兴的人，就永远干不了好玩的事情，比如进口危险的野生动物、在也门度假，或者向一个专制的超级大国给予道义支持。
• British colonial rulers continued the tradition of holidaying in the temperate climate of the hill country.
  英国殖民统治者继续他们在气候温和的山区度假的传统。
• Vacant rooms on the campus were being used by holidaying families.
  校园里的闲置宿舍住着一些度假的家庭。
• Later that evening Ms Clifford, who was holidaying with her friend Fiona Fay, went to Gus O'Connors Pub in Doolin, where locals whole-heartedly agreed with their diagnosis.
  桑德拉和一起来旅游的朋友菲奥娜后来去了杜林当地的一家酒吧，在那里的当地人都真心地赞同桑德拉的看法，认为耶稣显灵的照片是真实的。