trek
/trek/ (bre, ipa) · /trek/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈtrek/ (ame, mw)
trek — 動詞
- trekpresent simple I / you / we / they
- treks3rd person singular
- trekking-ing form
- trekkedpast simple
1. to travel a great distance on foot across wild land like mountain ranges, thick
跋涉
在自然地區長途步行
to travel a great distance on foot across wild land like mountain ranges, thick woods, or hilly ground, often taking several hours or even days
Every summer, the group treks through the mountains of Taiwan for two weeks.
每年夏天，這個團體都會在台灣山區長途跋涉兩週。
trek + through + [natural area]
Rachid and his friends plan to trek across the national park next month.
Rachid 和他的朋友打算下個月徒步穿越國家公園。
trek across [area]
We had to trek for three hours to reach the camp before dark.
我們得長途跋涉三個小時，才能在天黑前抵達營地。
The team trekked deep into the forest to study the plants.
團隊長途跋涉深入森林，去研究那裡的植物。
Mei has always wanted to trek in the Himalayas with her family.
Mei 一直想和家人到喜馬拉雅山區徒步旅行。
- ride
travelling by vehicle instead of on foot
文法句型
trek + through/across/up + [natural area]
trek + for + [duration]
用法筆記
The past tense and past participle are trekked (double k). This verb is often followed by through, across, up, or in to show direction or location.
常見錯誤
trek — 名詞
- treksingular
- treksplural
1. a long journey on foot through wild places like mountain ranges, wooded areas, o
遠足
在自然地區的長途步行旅程
a long journey on foot through wild places like mountain ranges, wooded areas, or rolling hills, often lasting several days
The trek up the mountain took the group nearly six hours.
上山遠足的路程花了這個團隊將近六小時。
trek up [geographical feature]
Baraka prepared carefully for the week-long trek through the rainforest.
Baraka 為期一週的雨林遠足做了充分的準備。
adjective + trek + through [area]
The hikers stopped for water during their trek across the dry valley.
登山者在穿越乾燥山谷的途中停下來喝水。
The guide led a trek into the hills every Saturday morning.
導遊每個週六早上都會帶隊到山區遠足。
Ari's three-day trek across the high mountain pass pushed him to his limits.
Ari 花三天長途跋涉越過高山隘口，體力幾乎到了極限。
- hike
shorter and more casual; often a day trip on marked trails
- expedition
more formal, often involving a specific goal or scientific purpose
- journey
general travel term; not specifically on foot
文法句型
a trek + up/across/through + [natural area]
go on + a trek
用法筆記
A trek is usually longer and more physically demanding than a hike. Some treks last several days with overnight camping.
常見錯誤
2. any long and tiring journey, even one that is not on foot, that makes you feel e
苦旅
使人疲憊的長途路程
any long and tiring journey, even one that is not on foot, that makes you feel exhausted
The daily trek from Ritu's home to the train station was exhausting.
每天從 Ritu 的家裡走到火車站這段苦旅，真是累人。
daily trek from [place] to [place]
After the long trek through the city, Asher just wanted to rest.
在城裡長途跋涉之後，Asher 只想休息。
The bus broke down twice, turning the short trip into a real trek.
公車拋錨了兩次，讓短短的路程變成了一場折騰。
Getting the paperwork done felt like a trek through a maze of offices.
辦這些文書作業的感覺，就像在各個辦公室之間折騰奔波。
It was a long trek from the airport to the hotel with all that luggage.
帶著那麼多行李從機場到飯店，真是一趟苦旅。
- stroll
a short, relaxed walk
文法句型
a + [adjective] + trek + from [place] to [place]
a real trek (informal)
用法筆記
Distinguish from noun sense 1: sense 2 can describe ANY exhausting journey (by bus, on foot, through a city), not only walking in nature. It is common in everyday informal speech.