a whistle-stop tour

Nghĩa

a quick trip that visits many places in a short time

Chuyến đi nhanh ghé qua nhiều nơi trong thời gian ngắn.

Ví dụ

1. 1Our guide took us on a whistle-stop tour of Rome, with ten minutes at each fountain.
2. 2The new manager made a whistle-stop tour of all five shops in one afternoon.
3. 3We only had one day in Paris, so the whole trip was a whistle-stop tour.
4. 4Gran came home exhausted from a whistle-stop tour, having visited six cousins in two days.
5. 5Is the school trip a whistle-stop tour, or will the class have time to explore each city?

Ngữ pháp

Giữ dấu gạch nối trong whistle-stop. Những nơi ghé thăm đứng sau of, và cụm này thường đứng sau go on, make hoặc take someone on.