The ( ) around the world took the old sailor nine months,of which sailing time was 226 days

题目

The ( ) around the world took the old sailor nine months,of which sailing time was 226 days
这里答案是填journey ,可sailor不是水手的意思吗,为什么不用 voyage

答案

经查阅牛津大词典.voyage的意思是（尤指）航海、航行、航天；journey的意思是（尤指长途）旅程、行程.至于一楼所说voyage表示动作时间持续时间短,这一点是有问题的,你可以去翻阅一下牛津词典对这个词的解释.按照本句来说,这两个词都可以,没有谁对谁错,答案也就不要过于相信了.