1. | (尤指集体)远足,短途旅行a short journey made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people |
They've gone on an excursion to York. 他们到约克旅游去了。 |
2. | ~ into sth (短期的)涉足,涉猎a short period of trying a new or different activity |
After a brief excursion into drama, he concentrated on his main interest, which was poetry. 他短暂涉猎过戏剧之后便把全部精力投入到他的主要兴趣 — 诗歌中去了。 |