excursion UK [ɪk'skɜ:.ʃən] US [-'skɝ:-] noun countable ■a short journey usually made for pleasure, often by a group of people (常指结伴同行的)远足,短程旅行•This year's annual excursion will be to Lincoln.今年的年度短途旅行的目的地是林肯。 •Next week we're going on an excursion.下星期我们要去远足。 excursion into sth ■a short involvement in a new activity (短暂)涉猎;(短期)涉足•A teacher by profession, this is her first excursion into writing.她的职业是教师,这是她首次跨足文学创作。 |