traipse

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long or tiring walk.
    — It was a long traipse uphill all the way home.
  2. A meandering walk.
    — it was an easy traipse down the rocky slope
动词 v.
  1. To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt. intransitive
    — Lo next two slipshod Muses traipse along, In lofty madness, meditating song, / With tresses staring from poetic dreams, / And never wash'd, but in Castalia’s streams [...].
  2. To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort. colloquial,intransitive
    — After traipsing about in the fog they found the grave sure enough.
  3. To travel with purpose; usually a significant or tedious amount. colloquial,intransitive
    — While you were traipsing round Africa, I had to take care of mum and dad!
  4. To walk (a distance or journey) wearily or with effort colloquial,transitive
    — She only got handy the Union-house on Sunday morning 'a b'lieve, and 'tis supposed here and there that she had traipsed every step of the way from Melchester.
  5. to walk about or over (a place) aimlessly or insouciantly. colloquial,transitive

词形变化

traipses present,singular,third-person traipsing participle,present traipsed participle,past traipsed past trapes alternative traipses plural trapes alternative

词汇关系

近义词
cover travel traverse
衍生词
traipser
相关词
trespass

词源

词源 1
Likely from French trépasser (“pass over or beyond”).
词源 2
Likely from French trépasser (“pass over or beyond”).
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