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Definition of traipse in English: traipseverb treɪpstreɪps 1no object, with adverbial of direction Walk or move wearily or reluctantly. 疲惫地走;勉强地走 students had to traipse all over London to attend lectures 学生们为了听讲座而不得不辛苦地跑遍伦敦城。 Example sentencesExamples - If traipsing around the shops fills you with as much excitement as hobbling around in a pair of tight shoes, then perhaps something more relaxing might be in order.
- As it turned out there happened to be five of them and I was traipsed on up to the casualty unit.
- Her escapist maman is forever on the move, traipsing them from town to town, never settling, and more often than not late collecting her from a succession of schools.
- Our students would have to traipse all over the country to get this calibre of law school education in southern Canada.
- Now he's traipsing around the country with a proposal to allow verdicts in criminal trials with less than unanimous juries.
- Mother would say the stones of the road knew him because for the most part he could be found traipsing from one neighbours dwelling to the next or most likely to the public house.
- Those of us who've tried it know that it's quick and convenient and, much easier to search for bargains on the Net than it is to traipse from shop to shop looking for that special something.
- It seems to me that people would rather traipse round shops, gawping at potential purchases than they would educate themselves by looking at a book or work of art.
- You can lose yourself for quite some time in the painted purples, reds and ochres of the outback before traipsing through to the adjacent Museum of Western Australia.
- The large mixed groups of only 10 years ago aren't traipsing around anymore during the daytime, during the weekdays.
- The months spent poring over bridal magazines, traipsing through wedding dress shops, visiting caterers and choosing stationery can take their toll.
- To find one - let alone shoot it - you have to go traipsing about the Latvian forests in the dead of night, imitating the cock bird's mating call.
- I somehow thought I was home free after I'd eaten and traipsed off in the general direction of my art class, but a hand on my wrist stopped me.
- Few people have the time to traipse around galleries and exhibitions, while several works carry price tags that put them beyond the financial reach of mere mortals.
- And just to think a few years ago it would have been a major disaster - hours traipsing about finding a phone, a can, a garage and of course a man to unscrew the petrol cap.
- Still, it can get wearying, being given optimistically sized underwear and too-tight tops again, and traipsing back to the returns desk with them year after year.
Synonyms trudge, trek, tramp, trail, hike, plod, shuffle, slouch, drag oneself, drag one's feet, clump, slog, wade, footslog Scottish & Irish traik - 1.1 Walk about casually or needlessly.
闲荡,游荡 there's people traipsing in and out all the time 有的人整天都在无所事事地逛进逛出。 Example sentencesExamples - The stranger came out, and he had a wonderfully bright smile, and asked us where we were going - a not inappropriate question, I thought, since we were traipsing in his property.
- Both of us were travelling and it was difficult to leave your partner and go traipsing around the world.
- Sinking into her comforter, I stared at the ceiling; pictured her in Italy, traipsing along the same ancient streets her great grandmother Nana had walked before she immigrated to America.
- Heads held high, they go traipsing through town - grace unmatched.
- Obviously he didn't want another student traipsing around and telling him what to do.
- Deciding that they need some sort of food, they traipse off in the direction of the shop, still giggling to themselves.
- And so, traipsing around in jeans and T-shirts, it was my sister and I who were in the minority, surrounded by locals - from octogenarians to newborns - in garments of every hue in the rainbow.
- I read an article that the original script was one in which the two characters spent a madcap weekend traipsing around Europe and end up getting married in the end.
noun treɪpstreɪps 1in singular A tedious or tiring journey on foot. 长途跋涉,令人疲惫的步行 Example sentencesExamples - The long traipse across the North York Moors had taken its toll.
- But the Japanese site looked so interesting, that I had a traipse around it.
- No debit accounts then of course, just a traipse around the city collecting small bundles of fivers.
- One dancer's traipse over a billowing canopy suggested a walk on the moon; another's gymnastics under running water was both dreamlike and unsettling.
- But this week, to my amazement, a man of perhaps Arab origin stood on the left, blocking the traipse of climbers.
- A quick traipse around the site reveals it's no hoax, parody or spoof.
Synonyms walk, trek, tramp, trudge, traipse, slog, footslog, plod, march, journey on foot 2archaic A slovenly woman. 〈古〉邋遢的女人 Example sentencesExamples - He continued to rub his hands all over my body like I was some traipse with a sign on her head flashing ‘I want you, I need you, oh baby, oh baby’.
OriginLate 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin. The noun is first recorded in sense 2 of the noun in the late 17th century. Definition of traipse in US English: traipseverbtrāpstreɪps 1no object, with adverbial of direction Walk or move wearily or reluctantly. 疲惫地走;勉强地走 students had to traipse all over Washington to attend lectures 学生们为了听讲座而不得不辛苦地跑遍伦敦城。 Example sentencesExamples - Those of us who've tried it know that it's quick and convenient and, much easier to search for bargains on the Net than it is to traipse from shop to shop looking for that special something.
- It seems to me that people would rather traipse round shops, gawping at potential purchases than they would educate themselves by looking at a book or work of art.
- The months spent poring over bridal magazines, traipsing through wedding dress shops, visiting caterers and choosing stationery can take their toll.
- Now he's traipsing around the country with a proposal to allow verdicts in criminal trials with less than unanimous juries.
- Her escapist maman is forever on the move, traipsing them from town to town, never settling, and more often than not late collecting her from a succession of schools.
- You can lose yourself for quite some time in the painted purples, reds and ochres of the outback before traipsing through to the adjacent Museum of Western Australia.
- Our students would have to traipse all over the country to get this calibre of law school education in southern Canada.
- And just to think a few years ago it would have been a major disaster - hours traipsing about finding a phone, a can, a garage and of course a man to unscrew the petrol cap.
- Few people have the time to traipse around galleries and exhibitions, while several works carry price tags that put them beyond the financial reach of mere mortals.
- Mother would say the stones of the road knew him because for the most part he could be found traipsing from one neighbours dwelling to the next or most likely to the public house.
- To find one - let alone shoot it - you have to go traipsing about the Latvian forests in the dead of night, imitating the cock bird's mating call.
- I somehow thought I was home free after I'd eaten and traipsed off in the general direction of my art class, but a hand on my wrist stopped me.
- The large mixed groups of only 10 years ago aren't traipsing around anymore during the daytime, during the weekdays.
- Still, it can get wearying, being given optimistically sized underwear and too-tight tops again, and traipsing back to the returns desk with them year after year.
- As it turned out there happened to be five of them and I was traipsed on up to the casualty unit.
- If traipsing around the shops fills you with as much excitement as hobbling around in a pair of tight shoes, then perhaps something more relaxing might be in order.
Synonyms trudge, trek, tramp, trail, hike, plod, shuffle, slouch, drag oneself, drag one's feet, clump, slog, wade, footslog - 1.1 Walk about casually or needlessly.
闲荡,游荡 there's people traipsing in and out all the time 有的人整天都在无所事事地逛进逛出。 Example sentencesExamples - Both of us were travelling and it was difficult to leave your partner and go traipsing around the world.
- Sinking into her comforter, I stared at the ceiling; pictured her in Italy, traipsing along the same ancient streets her great grandmother Nana had walked before she immigrated to America.
- The stranger came out, and he had a wonderfully bright smile, and asked us where we were going - a not inappropriate question, I thought, since we were traipsing in his property.
- And so, traipsing around in jeans and T-shirts, it was my sister and I who were in the minority, surrounded by locals - from octogenarians to newborns - in garments of every hue in the rainbow.
- Heads held high, they go traipsing through town - grace unmatched.
- Obviously he didn't want another student traipsing around and telling him what to do.
- I read an article that the original script was one in which the two characters spent a madcap weekend traipsing around Europe and end up getting married in the end.
- Deciding that they need some sort of food, they traipse off in the direction of the shop, still giggling to themselves.
nountrāpstreɪps 1in singular A tedious or tiring journey on foot. 长途跋涉,令人疲惫的步行 Example sentencesExamples - But the Japanese site looked so interesting, that I had a traipse around it.
- But this week, to my amazement, a man of perhaps Arab origin stood on the left, blocking the traipse of climbers.
- A quick traipse around the site reveals it's no hoax, parody or spoof.
- The long traipse across the North York Moors had taken its toll.
- No debit accounts then of course, just a traipse around the city collecting small bundles of fivers.
- One dancer's traipse over a billowing canopy suggested a walk on the moon; another's gymnastics under running water was both dreamlike and unsettling.
Synonyms walk, trek, tramp, trudge, traipse, slog, footslog, plod, march, journey on foot 2archaic A slovenly woman. 〈古〉邋遢的女人 Example sentencesExamples - He continued to rub his hands all over my body like I was some traipse with a sign on her head flashing ‘I want you, I need you, oh baby, oh baby’.
OriginLate 16th century (as a verb): of unknown origin. The noun is first recorded in traipse (sense 2 of the noun) in the late 17th century. |