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cruise

/kruːz/

/kruz/

cruise along

cruisenoun

cruises

/kruːz/

/kruz/

Translations

круиз

We went on a cruise to the Caribbean last summer.

Прошлым летом мы отправились в круиз по Карибскому морю.

Additional translations

рейс

морское путешествие

Definitions

A voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure or as a vacation, often with stops at various ports.

They went on a Caribbean cruise for their honeymoon.

A period of time spent traveling on a ship for pleasure.

The cruise lasted for two weeks and included several exotic destinations.

A leisurely ride or drive in a motor vehicle, usually for social pleasure rather than reaching a destination.

They went for a late-night cruise around the city boulevard.

The portion of a flight during which an aircraft travels at its assigned altitude and a constant, efficient speed.

Once the plane reached cruise, the seat-belt sign was turned off.

Synonyms

cruiseverb

cruised

Past Simple

cruised

Past Participle

cruising

Gerund

/kruːz/

Translations

ездить

We decided to cruise around the city to explore new places.

Мы решили ездить по городу, чтобы исследовать новые места.

крейсировать

The ship will cruise along the coast for a week.

Корабль будет крейсировать вдоль побережья неделю.

плавать

They plan to cruise the Mediterranean this summer.

Они планируют плавать по Средиземному морю этим летом.

Additional translations

бродить

Definitions

To sail or travel about for pleasure, relaxation, or sightseeing.

They decided to cruise around the Mediterranean for their honeymoon.

To move or proceed smoothly and effortlessly.

The car was cruising down the highway at a steady speed.

To travel at a constant speed or at a speed providing maximum operating efficiency for a sustained period.

The airplane was cruising at an altitude of 30,000 feet.

To search for a sexual partner, especially in a public place.

He spent the evening cruising the bars downtown.

To win or achieve something easily.

The team cruised to victory with a score of 5-0.

Synonyms

cruiseadjective

/kruːz/

Attributive use, chiefly in phrases like “cruise missile”, denoting something designed for or relating to cruise flight.

Definitions

Designed for or relating to sustained, level travel at a constant speed after initial boost or launch.

The country tested a new cruise missile capable of striking targets 1,000 miles away.

Relating to pleasure voyages by ship or to the cruise industry.

The cruise market experienced significant growth last year.