leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure;
"we get two weeks of vacation every summer" "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"
the act of making something legally void
Verb
spend or take a vacation
组词搭配
动词+～
go on vacation开始度假
spend a vacation度假
take a vacation休假
形容词+～
extended vacation长假
long vacation长假
paid vacation带薪假期
short vacation短假期
名词+～
spring vacation春假
summer vacation暑假
winter vacation寒假
～+名词
vacation trip度假旅行
介词+～
during a vacation在休假期间
be away for the vacation在外度假
in the vacation在假期中
on vacation在度假
～+介词
vacation from中断…而进行的休假,从…开始的假期
vacation from July 1从7月1日开始的假期
vacation from school work停课放假
vacation into a country到某国的假期
vacation of three days三天假
例句
用作名词(n.)
I was on vacation last week and didn't receive your fax.上星期我正在度假，没收到你们的传真。
I was too busy to spare time for a vacation.我太忙抽不出休假的时间。
Immediate vacation of the house is essential.立即腾出这所房子是当务之急.
用作不及物动词(vi.)
They will vacation in Hawaii during Christmas.他们圣诞节期间将到夏威夷度假。
词语用法
n.(名词)vacation的基本意思是“假期,休假”,主要用于大学停课放假长达多周的假日或法院停止开庭,在美式英语中,凡是较长时间的休假都可用这个词。 在固定短语on vacation中, vacation前不用冠词; 在get a vacation, spend a vacation, take a vacation等短语中, vacation须用不定冠词a; 而在long vacation,Christmas vacation等短语前通常有定冠词the。
