vacation
美 [veɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] 
英 [vəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
- v.度假
- n.假期；放假；〈正式〉腾空
- 网络休假；假日；休闲度假
词形变化
复数：vacations 现在分词：vacationing 过去式：vacationed 同义词
英汉双解
1. | [c] （英国大学的）假期；（美国学校的）假期；（法庭的）休庭期(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 |
| the Christmas/Easter/summer vacation 圣诞节╱复活节假期；暑假 |
| the long vacation(= the summer vacation) 暑假 |
2. | [u][c] 度假a period of time spent travelling or resting away from home |
| They're on vacation in 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。 |
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1. | [i] 度假；休假to spend a holiday somewhere |
| They are currently vacationing in Florida. 他们目前正在佛罗里达度假。 |
英汉解释
英英解释
例句
That suspicion tends to be strongest in the run-up to new year, when the nation shuts down for a week's vacation.
这种疑心往往在春节之前最为强烈，春节时中国全国将放假一周。
It's just a few weeks into the new school year but some students, no doubt, already are thinking of next year's summer vacation.
虽然新学期开学仅几周时间，但有些学生毫无疑问地已经在畅想明年的暑假。
It is as if, suddenly, the Internet were awash with pictures of the C. I. A. director, Leon E. Panetta, cavorting half-naked on vacation.
这就好像突然间，互联网上充斥着中央情报局（C.I.A）局长昂·帕内塔（LeonE.Panetta）在旅游景点半裸着蹦跳的照片。
I asked what was wrong with the vacation in Orlando. He said he was expecting an ocean-view room.
我问他在奥兰多的假期出了什么问题，他说，他本来要的是一间海景房。
I'm going to leave our vacation plans up to you.
我们的假期计划，我由你决定。
You and your parents are going on. vacation. Leave a message for your best friend, Li Ming. Ask him to help you take care of your house.
你和父母要去度假。给你的好朋友李明留个口信。请他帮你照看你的家。
Guo, who has been admitted to Beijing Film Academy, also had work done on her eyes and nose during the last summer vacation.
去年暑假，这名姓郭的学生还进行了眼鼻的整容手术，她现在已被北京电影学院录取。
We were deeply regretful to hear that you could not come and spend the vacation with us .
听说你们不能来和我们共度假期，深感遗憾。
After several years of austerity, people are realizing that a cruise vacation is now one of the great values in travel.
过了几年紧巴巴的日子之后，人们开始意识到一次邮轮旅行已经成为了旅游计划中很有价值的一部分。
(3)Terri: Derrick, don't you think you should take a vacation? Even one or two days would be fine.
戴里克，你不觉得应该去休个假吗？一两天也行啊。
He paid his way by acting as a programmer for a big computer company during the summer vacation.
在暑假期间，他做一个大型计算机公司的程序员来支付自己的生活费。
A few weekends ago, it did and I found out why it is sometimes a good idea not to take a vacation away from where one decided to live.
数周前，奇迹真的出现了，我这才悟出了没有离开厮守一生的地方去度假，真是明智的选择啊。
" Work habits began to constrain vacation habits , " he said . "We became more beholden to work and that drove vacation around weekends. "
他说：“在当时，工作习惯开始限制度假方式。人们更加感激工作所得，因此利用周末出游成为趋势。”
Another proposal aims to give Chinese workers at least five paid vacation days a year.
另一个提议是让中国的劳动者每年能获得至少5天的带薪年假。
Bad weather can quickly turn your exciting vacation into a week spent indoors watching foreign television.
坏天气可以轻易的将你令人兴奋的假期变成只能在室内看外国电视的一周。
"Well, " he finally replied, his eyes misting. "I believe he went on a long vacation with his wife. "
“这个，”他终于回答了，眼里闪着泪水。“我相信，他是和妻子一起去度长假了。”
How much is a two week vacation in Hawaii worth to you?
到夏威夷度假两个星期你要花费多少？
The singer got engaged in the vacation on Hawaii at the beginning of the yearly with her dearest one, ice hockey player Mike Comrie.
在夏威夷的惊喜求婚仪式后，希拉里与她最贴心的冰球运动员未婚夫麦克科迈尔准备结婚。
"It was a combination of rain and everyone going on vacation before Spring Festival, " he said.
“那是因为下雨，再加上大家都在春节前出去度假，”他说。
Actually, it wasn't much of a vacation after all, and I was wondering if I could get a refund or a discount.
事实上，这根本不是度假，还有我想知道我能否得到退款或者是一部分折扣。
Vacation days eventually become empty and boring, I began to be anxious for September to roll around and for school to begin.
一天天假期最终变得空虚而又令人厌烦，我开始焦急地盼望着9月份的到来和学校开学。
His vacation of a good position in the Post Office was unwise.
他辞去了在邮局的一个好职位是不明智的。
Hawaii remains a popular choice for winter vacation travel.
夏威夷一直是深受人们青睐的冬季假日旅游胜地。
School dispersed for the winter vacation.
学校放寒假了。
We're going to camper for ten days during our vacation.
假期我们将去野营车宿营。
Three day's vacation should depressurize me.
三天的假期使我可以不那么紧张了。
We'll start another summer vacation when July comes.
到了7月我们又该放暑假了。
He expects to take a vacation in May.
他希望在5月休假。
I doubt that his vacation was very romantic.
我不相信他那次度假是很罗曼蒂克的。
They cleaned out the house in order to live in it during the summer vacation.
他们打扫房子以便暑假期间居住。
Throughout May you will have ample opportunities to travel, and with Venus following Mars, it would be a divine time to take a vacation.
整个5月你都有很充裕的机会来旅行，金星和火星一起，这将是出行的优异时刻。
We've never been so busy in the office. You've got a fat chance for a vacation now.
我们办公室从来没有这么忙过，你现在很难有机会休假了。
I'm going to take a vacation next month. I wonder you whether plan or not. If not, maybe you are willing to go with me.
我打算下个月去度假，不知道你是否已经做好度假计划，如果还没有，或许你愿意和我一起去度假。
You know what I mean. I think we should take a real vacation. Not just going to see relatives.
你知道我的意思，我想我们应该过一个真正的假期，不单单是去探亲戚。
Just as on my flight over Wisconsin, I was operating as if under a spell, in a vacation state of mind.
正如我在威斯康星州上空的飞行，我象被符咒镇住，大脑空白状态下操纵飞机。
The moment of excitement after you've just booked a vacation to somewhere you've wanted to go for as long as you can remember.
正好有假期去一个你一直想去的地方旅行，觉得非常兴奋。
Ms. Greene was in for my secretary when she was on vacation for a week.
我的秘书去休假时，格林小姐替了她一星期。
"It's 24 hours a day, seven days a week, no vacation time, no sick days, " said Short, laughing as she agreed with Kelleher.
“是一天24小时，一周七天，没有度假，没有病休。”舒特笑着赞同凯莱赫说。
If I travel for vacation, with no plans to do any real writing or even heavy work correspondence, I feel like the iPad is sufficient.
如果我去旅行度假，并且没有用纸笔写一些文字或者甚至是繁重的工作信件的计划，那么我感觉ipad就足够了。
The summer vacation had come round again. I was happy that I could forget about school at least for a while.
暑假再一次到来了，我很高兴因为我至少可以在一段时间内忘记学校的事情。
To go home or to stay at school during the summer vacation is not decided.
暑假回家还是呆在学校还没有决定。
After discussing for days where to go on our vacation, we decided to go the whole hog and take a trip around the world.
在讨论了好几天要去哪里度假之后，我们决定玩个彻底，环游世界。
It was the end of July or the beginning of August, in the last few days before summer vacation.
那是七月底或八月初，暑假前的最后几天。
The best option is to look out for a vacation condominium on rent for your holidays.
寻找一间假期出租的公寓是最好的选择了。
If I go on vacation to a beach or something like that, there is no author that I know will be quite as enjoyable as Murakami.
如果我去海边或者类似的地方度假，我所知道的作家中没有谁能像村上春树这样让人愉悦的了。
If I'm on vacation and staying at a hotel, I want to eat better than at home or at least up to par.
如果我在假期中，住在一家旅馆，我要吃得比在家里好或者至少达到家里的水平。
He called me to ask me for my vacation plan.
他打电话问我的假日计划。
I then headed off to Hawaii for a month's vacation and when I returned there was a phone message to call John.
随后，我就去夏威夷去度假了，一个月之后我回来了，发现有一条找John的电话留言。
He recalls a woman who said her graduation present of a volunteer vacation to her granddaughter "was a gift of values. "
他回忆一位女士曾说，她把义工服务度假作为“一份有价值的礼物”，送给毕业的孙女。
He took advantage of the summer vacation by doing part-timework in a supermarket.
他利用了暑假的时间在一个超市里做兼职
