excursion

• n.オフセット; 遠足; 小旅行; 余談; ツアー, 遠足グループ

ex-, outward.-cur,走る、語源的にはcourse, currentと同じ。

excursion

excursion: see course

excursion (n.)

1570s, "a deviation in argument," also "a military sally," from Latin excursionem (nominative excursio) "a running forth, sally, excursion, expedition," figuratively "an outset, opening," noun of action from past participle stem of excurrere "run out, run forth, hasten forward; project, extend," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + currere "to run" (see current (adj.)). Sense of "journey" recorded in English by 1660s.

1. We unwisely chose not to go on a coach excursion to Trondheim.

観光バスでトロンヘムに行くのではなく、賢明ではない選択をしました。

2.Her husband had also been dragooned into the excursion .

彼女の夫も遠足に連れて来られた。

3.She felt more than usually hungry after her excursion .

ハイキング後、彼女はいつもより空腹を感じた。

4.We also recommend a full day optional excursion to the Upper Douro.

デューロ川上流への短距離オプショナル日帰り旅行もお勧めします。

5.They 've gone on an excursion to York.

彼らはヨークに旅行に行った。