hike — to walk for a long distance, especially in the countryside or mountains
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to walk for a long distance, especially in the countryside or mountains
Pronunciation (IPA): /haɪk/
Korean meaning: 하이킹하다, 장거리를 걷다
Korean pronunciation: **하**이크
Example Sentences
- My fitness tracker died during our 10-mile hike, so I have no idea how many steps I took!
- They plan to hike the mountain early in the morning.
- The gas station hiked fuel prices overnight, causing drivers to panic-buy snacks instead.
hike
VERB//haɪk//
to walk for a long distance, especially in the countryside or mountains
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/haɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/haɪk/
🌳Etymology
Roothike
Origin
19세기 미국에서 시작된 단어로, 원래는 '갑자기 움직이다'라는 뜻의 방언에서 유래되었습니다. 자연을 걷는다는 의미가 주된 뜻이 되면서, 현재는 야외 활동의 대표적인 단어가 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
likebikestrikespike
like
bike
strike
spike
🔗Collocations
go hiking
hiking trail
price hike
hike up
day hike
hike prices
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My fitness tracker died during our 10-mile hike, so I have no idea how many steps I took!”
“They plan to hike the mountain early in the morning.”
😄 Fun example
“The gas station hiked fuel prices overnight, causing drivers to panic-buy snacks instead.”
“We need proper boots for the hiking trip.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
walktrekmarchrambleincrease
Antonyms
driveridedecrease
Related
trailmountainbackpackcampingnature
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