gallivant

[.gæli'vænt]

vi. 与异性闲荡或闲逛, 同异性调情, 闲逛
=galavant

例句与用法：

They should spend less time gallivanting about and more with their children.

他们应少到各处游荡，多用些时间照看子女。

词形变化：

简写符号: Ga |

vi.

闲逛

gallivant

过去式：gallivanted

过去分词：gallivanted

现在进行时：gallivanting

词形变化：

简写符号: Ga |

gallivant[,ɡæli'vænt]vi.1.■游荡，闲逛；寻欢作乐，寻求刺激：He just gallivants about instead of working.他不工作只是在闲逛。2.■陪异性游荡；调情[亦作 galavant]

1. [no obj., with adverbial](informal)go around from one place to another in the pursuit of pleasure or entertainment
   (非正式)游荡，闲逛
   she quit her job to go gallivanting around the globe.
   她辞去了工作去周游世界。
   

1. early 19th cent.: perhaps an alteration of gallant
   

gallivant

动词 gallivant:

wander aimlessly in search of pleasure

同义词：gad, jazz around

gallivant

■gallivant around

vt. 闲游(闲荡, 寻欢作乐)

■They shall spend less time gallivant about and more with their children.

他们应少到各处游荡，多用些时间照看子女。

■But Phelps is 23 years old, bound to toke up, drink and gallivant around with the ladies.

但是菲尔普斯有23岁,必须吸一口,饮料并且与女士(一起)在附近与异性闲荡.

■Gallivant about/around

四处游逛

■We have no time to gallivant about.

我们没有时间到处闲逛。

■7.They shall spend less time gallivant about and more with their children.

普通人只想到如何度过时间，有才能的人设法利用时间。

■Gallivant off

轻率出走, 寻乐

■gallivant about

闲逛,闲游,闲荡,寻欢作乐