island hopper
noun [ C ] (also island-hopper) uk/ˈaɪ.lənd ˌhɒp.ər/ us/ˈaɪ.lənd ˌhɑː.pɚ/
岛屿巡游客(度假时游览某一地区数个不同岛屿的人)
someone who visits several different islands in an area when on holiday
From Sicily, island hoppers can visit Vulcano, Stromboli and Panarea. 从西西里岛出发,岛屿巡游客可以前往武尔卡诺、斯特龙博利和帕纳雷阿等岛屿。
岛屿巡游船,岛屿巡游机(把游客带到各个岛屿游玩的小船或小飞机)
a boat or small aircraft that takes passengers to various islands in an area
Ferries can be overcrowded, as anyone catching an island hopper through the Philippines can attest. 渡轮可能会人满为患,任何一个在菲律宾搭乘过岛屿巡游船的人都可以证明这一点。
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- It is increasingly difficult to categorise the "typical" island hopper. The activity has moved on from the days of the stereotypical unwashed backpacker.
- The author is a dedicated island-hopper.
- Most Caribbean airlines offer an island-hopper ticket which will save you money if you are planning to make two or more local flights.
- An island hopper service links Inverness - Stornoway - Benbecula, and Inverness - Shetland.
- If you fly the small island hoppers in the Pacific, each passenger is weighed with baggage before being allowed to board.