单词 | whistle-stop |
释义 | whistle-stopWord family adjectivewhistleablewhistlednounwhistlerwhistlingwhistle-bloweradverbwhistlinglyverbwhistle-stopwhistle ˈwhistle-ˌstop adjectiveadj American EnglishAmE whistle-stop tour/trip a trip during which someone, especially a politician, visits many different places in a short period of time 每站只停留不久的旅行[访问],走马观花的旅行[访问] a whistle-stop tour of Texas 一次走马观花式的得克萨斯之行 Examples from the Corpus whistle-stop tour/trip• No more whistle-stop tours of the newest shopping centre in Nuneaton to look forward to.• In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries. Examples from the Corpus whistle-stop• In twenty-four hours she has been on a whistle-stop tour of three countries.• No more whistle-stop tours of the newest shopping centre in Nuneaton to look forward to. |
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