journeying
journeying — 動詞
1. in the process of moving from one place to another, especially over a long dista
旅行中；跋涉
正在進行較長距離的移動
in the process of moving from one place to another, especially over a long distance and often by land or sea — used as the present participle of the verb 'journey'.
Sirin spent six months journeying across South America by bus and train.
Sirin 花了六個月時間搭巴士與火車旅行，走遍南美洲。
journeying + across + region (extended travel)
The pilgrims, journeying to the mountain temple, stopped each night in small villages.
朝聖者一路前往山上的寺廟，每晚都會在小村落歇腳。
participial phrase modifying subject
Xiu kept a careful diary while journeying through northern India last summer.
Xiu 去年夏天在印度北部旅行時，每天都仔細地寫日記。
The merchant family had been journeying between Lisbon and Macau for three generations.
這個經商的家族三代以來，都不斷往返於里斯本與澳門之間。
After journeying for nearly a week, the explorers finally reached the river.
走了將近一週之後，探險隊終於抵達那條河。
- travelling
neutral everyday term; fits any distance
- voyaging
literary; usually by sea or through space
- trekking
implies hard walking, usually on foot in difficult terrain
- staying
remaining in one place rather than moving
文法句型
journeying + to/through/across + place
journeying + by + transport mode
用法筆記
Mainly literary or formal; everyday speech prefers 'travelling' or 'going'. Often appears as a participial phrase set off by commas, describing the subject's ongoing trip.
常見錯誤
journeying — 名詞
1. the activity or experience of being on the move, usually for a long trip that la
旅程；遊歷
長期遷移或四處奔走的經歷
the activity or experience of being on the move, usually for a long trip that lasts many days, where the going matters as much as where you end up.
Ziad believes that slow journeying teaches more than any classroom can.
Ziad 相信，慢慢的旅程比任何課堂教得都多。
journeying as subject; abstract noun usage
Months of journeying through Patagonia left Valentina thinner but full of stories.
幾個月在巴塔哥尼亞的遊歷，讓 Valentina 變瘦了，卻滿載故事。
months of + journeying (duration phrase)
The novel is really about journeying as a way of healing after loss.
這本小說其實在談如何透過旅程，療癒失去帶來的傷痛。
Constant journeying had made Rachid restless whenever he stayed in one city too long.
不停的遊歷讓 Rachid 一旦在某座城市待太久，就會變得焦躁不安。
Élise wrote a short essay on the joys and hardships of journeying alone.
Élise 寫了一篇短文，談獨自旅行的樂趣與辛苦。
- settling
establishing oneself in one place
文法句型
journeying + as subject of a sentence
of/about + journeying
用法筆記
Distinct from the simple noun 'journey' (which names one specific trip): 'journeying' refers to the general activity or experience of travelling, often viewed as a process or way of life.