departure

Word family noundeparterdepartingdepartureverbdepart

Related topics: Transport

de·par·ture /dɪˈpɑːtʃə $ -ˈpɑːrtʃər/ W3 noun

1 [countableC, uncountableU]LEAVE A PLACE an act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey 离开，起程 OPP arrival

departure for

I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia.

西蒙去俄罗斯前不久我见过他。

departure of

There was a delay in the departure of our plane.

我们的飞机起飞延误了。

departure from

Mozart’s departure from Paris in September 1778

1778年9月莫扎特离开巴黎

2 [countableC, uncountableU]LEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION an act of leaving an organization or position 离开〔某组织〕；离职

departure from

He refused to discuss his departure from the government.

他拒绝谈论离开政府一事。

3 [countableC]TT a flight, train etc that leaves at a particular time 〔航班、火车等的〕出发班次

There are several departures for New York every day.

每天有好几个班次去纽约。

4 [countableC]DIFFERENT a way of doing something that is different from the usual, traditional, or expected way 〔对惯例、传统或人们所期望的方式的〕背离，违反

departure from

Their new designs represent a departure from their usual style.

他们的新设计脱离了一贯的风格。

radical/major/significant etc departure (=a big change) 重大变化[变革]

This would be a radical departure from the subsidy system.

这对津贴制度来说将是一项重大的变革。

n COLLOCATIONS

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + departure

sudden/abrupt (=done suddenly, without being planned)

I didn't know how I was going to explain his abrupt departure to the others.

Their departure seemed rather sudden.

a hasty/speedy departure (=done very quickly and suddenly)

I was surprised by her hasty departure.

a flight/train/coach departure

I'm afraid your flight departure has been delayed.

verbs

delay somebody's departure (=make it later)

I decided to delay my departure by a few days.

departure + NOUN

a departure date (also date of departure)

You cannot make a change to your booking within six weeks of your departure date.

a departure time

Do you know your exact departure time?

a departure point (=the place where you leave from)

Luxor is one departure point for boat trips down the Nile.

a departure gate (=an exit from an airport to get a particular flight)

It was a long walk with all our luggage to the departure gate.

a departure lounge (=a room at an airport where people wait before their flights leave)

the departures board (=a board showing the times of planes or trains)

I scanned the departures board for details of my flight.

Examples from the Corpus

departure• Any departure from the standard must be justified by the individual circumstances.• You should be at the airport an hour before departure.• The upshot of it was: his due pension, and his departure to live with a faraway niece.• One of the key things for the male is to time his departure from the first female correctly.• The rate of departure was probably even more brutal among those at home with a remote control in their hands.• There are several departures for Minneapolis every day.• With the departure of Reich, the president loses an important voice.• The departure of Richard Wilcock and his staff was equally regrettable.

departure for• Gregor's departure for the U.S. was delayed by visa problems.

radical/major/significant etc departure• This would be a radical departure from the subsidy system that has dominated the agricultural economy for more than 50 years.• In a radical departure from Gov.• A major departure from his original vision was the rejection of a seven year course - but other concepts were accepted.• It is paradoxical that so old an image should be seen to represent such a new and radical departure.• Are there any significant departures from the use of the simple past tense?• However, there are a number of significant departures from the earlier document.

From Longman Business Dictionary

departurede·par·ture /dɪˈpɑːtʃə-ˈpɑːrtʃər/ noun

1[countableC, uncountableU] an act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey

I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia.

2[countableC, uncountableU] an act of leaving an organization or position

His sudden departure from the political scene took everyone by surprise.

3[countableC] a flight, train etc that leaves at a particular time

There are several departures a day for New York.

单词	departure
释义	departure Word family noundeparterdepartingdepartureverbdepart Related topics: Transport de·par·ture /dɪˈpɑːtʃə $ -ˈpɑːrtʃər/ ●●○ W3 noun 1 [countableC, uncountableU]LEAVE A PLACE an act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey 离开，起程 OPP arrival departure for I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia. 西蒙去俄罗斯前不久我见过他。 departure of There was a delay in the departure of our plane. 我们的飞机起飞延误了。 departure from Mozart’s departure from Paris in September 1778 1778年9月莫扎特离开巴黎 2 [countableC, uncountableU]LEAVE A JOB OR ORGANIZATION an act of leaving an organization or position 离开〔某组织〕；离职 departure from He refused to discuss his departure from the government. 他拒绝谈论离开政府一事。 3 [countableC]TT a flight, train etc that leaves at a particular time 〔航班、火车等的〕出发班次 There are several departures for New York every day. 每天有好几个班次去纽约。 4 [countableC]DIFFERENT a way of doing something that is different from the usual, traditional, or expected way 〔对惯例、传统或人们所期望的方式的〕背离，违反 departure from Their new designs represent a departure from their usual style. 他们的新设计脱离了一贯的风格。 radical/major/significant etc departure (=a big change) 重大变化[变革] This would be a radical departure from the subsidy system. 这对津贴制度来说将是一项重大的变革。 n COLLOCATIONS ADJECTIVES/NOUN + departure sudden/abrupt (=done suddenly, without being planned) I didn't know how I was going to explain his abrupt departure to the others. Their departure seemed rather sudden. a hasty/speedy departure (=done very quickly and suddenly) I was surprised by her hasty departure. a flight/train/coach departure I'm afraid your flight departure has been delayed. verbs delay somebody's departure (=make it later) I decided to delay my departure by a few days. departure + NOUN a departure date (also date of departure) You cannot make a change to your booking within six weeks of your departure date. a departure time Do you know your exact departure time? a departure point (=the place where you leave from) Luxor is one departure point for boat trips down the Nile. a departure gate (=an exit from an airport to get a particular flight) It was a long walk with all our luggage to the departure gate. a departure lounge (=a room at an airport where people wait before their flights leave) the departures board (=a board showing the times of planes or trains) I scanned the departures board for details of my flight. Examples from the Corpus departure• Any departure from the standard must be justified by the individual circumstances.• You should be at the airport an hour before departure.• The upshot of it was: his due pension, and his departure to live with a faraway niece.• One of the key things for the male is to time his departure from the first female correctly.• The rate of departure was probably even more brutal among those at home with a remote control in their hands.• There are several departures for Minneapolis every day.• With the departure of Reich, the president loses an important voice.• The departure of Richard Wilcock and his staff was equally regrettable. departure for• Gregor's departure for the U.S. was delayed by visa problems. radical/major/significant etc departure• This would be a radical departure from the subsidy system that has dominated the agricultural economy for more than 50 years.• In a radical departure from Gov.• A major departure from his original vision was the rejection of a seven year course - but other concepts were accepted.• It is paradoxical that so old an image should be seen to represent such a new and radical departure.• Are there any significant departures from the use of the simple past tense?• However, there are a number of significant departures from the earlier document. From Longman Business Dictionary departurede·par·ture /dɪˈpɑːtʃə-ˈpɑːrtʃər/ noun 1[countableC, uncountableU] an act of leaving a place, especially at the start of a journey I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia. 2[countableC, uncountableU] an act of leaving an organization or position His sudden departure from the political scene took everyone by surprise. 3[countableC] a flight, train etc that leaves at a particular time There are several departures a day for New York.
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