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单词 safari
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Definition of safari in English:

safari

nounPlural safaris səˈfɑːrisəˈfɑri
  • An expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in East Africa.

    (尤指在东非的)野生动物考察;野生动物游猎

    one week on safari

    一周的游猎。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of the unique attractions of the park is that walking safaris are allowed and you can get off your vehicle for a nature walk.
    • Beneath the trees, the vegetation is sparse - an ideal habitat for walking safaris.
    • These walking safaris are close to the camps and one tented camp allows longer walking adventures in the endless woodlands and plains habitat.
    • Those heading to Africa this month for the cool fall season, when darting is the least taxing to the animals, can choose from a plethora of safaris.
    • The topography is agreeable to hiking and walking safaris are allowed.
    • You can easily combine your sport with a winter-sun holiday full of sightseeing and safaris.
    • They are a mainstay attraction for guided tours and safaris.
    • The usual day trips to water parks, cruises and jeep safaris are available through private booking or holiday reps.
    • The NCAA's motivation for promoting walking safaris is primarily an ecological one.
    • Most businesses which provide accommodation also offer guided tours, excursions, safaris, and personal hunting assistance.
    • The endangered Arabian oryx has been reintroduced to the fenced park here, and a team of rangers takes guests on dawn nature walks, horse-riding safaris and sunset camel rides.
    • Over centuries they were hunted to the brink of extinction in the big game safaris of southern Africa.
    • Tourists are now limited to photographic rather than hunting safaris.
    • Tourists visit Mayan ruins, take jungle safaris, and explore a long barrier reef.
    • He seemed in a dream as he recounted the trips that he had taken to the Inca ruins in Peru, to Nepal, hidden in the Himalayas, the Pharaonic ruins in Egypt and the safaris in East Africa.
    • We were going on a night safari, to seek out those animals that stay hidden during the day.
    • From safaris to ski tours to revegetation projects, Sierra Club Outings has a trip for you.
    • Aside from numerous scuba diving opportunities, camel expeditions, jeep safaris, and mountain treks, silk route boat trips are available.
    • Hence wildlife became an asset as villagers in communal areas profited from hunting and photo safaris.
    • It is a beautiful park, and offers canoeing and walking safaris; it is well worth a visit.
    Synonyms
    journeys, expeditions, trips, tours, excursions, voyages, treks, safaris, odysseys, pilgrimages, jaunts

Origin

Late 19th century: from Kiswahili, from Arabic safara 'to travel'.

Rhymes

askari, Bari, Cagliari, calamari, Campari, charivari, curare, Ferrari, Harare, Kalahari, Mari, Mata Hari, Qatari, Rastafari, sari, Scutari, shikari, sparry, starry, Stradivari, tamari, terramare, Vasari, Zanzibari

Definition of safari in US English:

safari

nounsəˈfɑrisəˈfärē
  • An expedition to observe or hunt animals in their natural habitat, especially in East Africa.

    (尤指在东非的)野生动物考察;野生动物游猎

    one week on safari

    一周的游猎。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These walking safaris are close to the camps and one tented camp allows longer walking adventures in the endless woodlands and plains habitat.
    • From safaris to ski tours to revegetation projects, Sierra Club Outings has a trip for you.
    • Hence wildlife became an asset as villagers in communal areas profited from hunting and photo safaris.
    • We were going on a night safari, to seek out those animals that stay hidden during the day.
    • The endangered Arabian oryx has been reintroduced to the fenced park here, and a team of rangers takes guests on dawn nature walks, horse-riding safaris and sunset camel rides.
    • Tourists are now limited to photographic rather than hunting safaris.
    • The usual day trips to water parks, cruises and jeep safaris are available through private booking or holiday reps.
    • Beneath the trees, the vegetation is sparse - an ideal habitat for walking safaris.
    • You can easily combine your sport with a winter-sun holiday full of sightseeing and safaris.
    • They are a mainstay attraction for guided tours and safaris.
    • It is a beautiful park, and offers canoeing and walking safaris; it is well worth a visit.
    • Aside from numerous scuba diving opportunities, camel expeditions, jeep safaris, and mountain treks, silk route boat trips are available.
    • Those heading to Africa this month for the cool fall season, when darting is the least taxing to the animals, can choose from a plethora of safaris.
    • The NCAA's motivation for promoting walking safaris is primarily an ecological one.
    • He seemed in a dream as he recounted the trips that he had taken to the Inca ruins in Peru, to Nepal, hidden in the Himalayas, the Pharaonic ruins in Egypt and the safaris in East Africa.
    • Most businesses which provide accommodation also offer guided tours, excursions, safaris, and personal hunting assistance.
    • One of the unique attractions of the park is that walking safaris are allowed and you can get off your vehicle for a nature walk.
    • Tourists visit Mayan ruins, take jungle safaris, and explore a long barrier reef.
    • The topography is agreeable to hiking and walking safaris are allowed.
    • Over centuries they were hunted to the brink of extinction in the big game safaris of southern Africa.
    Synonyms
    journeys, expeditions, trips, tours, excursions, voyages, treks, safaris, odysseys, pilgrimages, jaunts

Origin

Late 19th century: from Kiswahili, from Arabic safara ‘to travel’.

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