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

• 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。
• They're holidaying on the west coast.
  他们正在西海岸度假。
• The president, a black belt in judo, was also depicted in fighting garb, fixing the engine of his car or holidaying in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.
  小朋侪们还刻画了获得柔道黑腰带级别的普京总统身着柔道服的样子边幅，以及他补缀汽车策念头和在黑海索契调理地度假的情况。
• 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。
• Under the pretext of travelling on business, ( some cadres) go holidaying and waste public money.
  以出差为名，游山玩水，给国家造成浪费。
• 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。
• My parents are holidaying in Spain this year.
  今年我父母要到西班牙度假。
• Alternatively, maybe you met while holidaying in Thailand so why not consider a Thai theme or were proposed to in Paris and decided on a French theme.
  或者，也许你见过，而在泰国度假，为什么不考虑一个主题或泰国提出了在巴黎和法国主题决定。
• Holidaying in Devon, the Lake District or Cornwall means you can expect a call whereas very few bosses would disturb a holiday in New Zealand, the Caribbean or Thailand.
  你要是在德文郡、湖区或康沃尔郡旅行的话，你就等着老板打你电话吧。但如果你跑到了新西兰、加勒比海岛或泰国，那么一般来说老板就不会打扰你的假期。
• A Dutch man has confessed to stabbing to death a young British woman holidaying in Indian Kashmir while under the influence of drugs, police say.
  根据印度警方的消息，一名荷兰籍男子供认自己在毒品作用下刺死一名年轻英国女性，该女性当时正在案发地印度喀什米尔度假。