B1 noun محايد

excursion

/ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/

A short journey or trip, especially one organized as a group for pleasure.

أمثلة

3 من 5
1

We went on a day excursion to the mountains.

We went on a day excursion to the mountains.

2

The hotel organizes guided excursions for its guests.

The hotel organizes guided excursions for its guests.

3

I'm thinking of booking an excursion to see the ancient ruins.

I'm thinking of booking an excursion to see the ancient ruins.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
excursion
صفة
excursionary
💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Ex-' as in 'Exit' — you exit your hotel for a short trip.

اختبار سريع

Would you like to book a boat ______ for tomorrow afternoon?

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: excursion

أمثلة

1

We went on a day excursion to the mountains.

everyday

We went on a day excursion to the mountains.

2

The hotel organizes guided excursions for its guests.

formal

The hotel organizes guided excursions for its guests.

3

I'm thinking of booking an excursion to see the ancient ruins.

informal

I'm thinking of booking an excursion to see the ancient ruins.

4

The school excursion to the museum was both educational and fun.

academic

The school excursion to the museum was both educational and fun.

5

The conference schedule includes a social excursion for the delegates.

business

The conference schedule includes a social excursion for the delegates.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
excursion
صفة
excursionary

تلازمات شائعة

day excursion day excursion
organized excursion organized excursion
guided excursion guided excursion
go on an excursion go on an excursion
school excursion school excursion

العبارات الشائعة

optional excursion

optional excursion

shore excursion

shore excursion (on a cruise)

weekend excursion

weekend excursion

يُخلط عادةً مع

excursion vs expedition

An excursion is for pleasure; an expedition is usually for research or exploration.

📝

ملاحظات الاستخدام

Usually refers to a trip that lasts for a few hours or a single day.

⚠️

أخطاء شائعة

Don't confuse this with 'journey', which implies a long process of traveling.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Ex-' as in 'Exit' — you exit your hotel for a short trip.

📖

أصل الكلمة

From Latin 'excursio', meaning 'running out'.

أنماط نحوية

countable noun often used with 'go on' or 'take'
🌍

السياق الثقافي

Organized excursions are a major part of the package holiday industry in Europe.

اختبار سريع

Would you like to book a boat ______ for tomorrow afternoon?

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: excursion

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