The average family modus operandi for holidays is to pack the children and a huge amount of luggage into a car or RV (recreational vehicle - a motorised small house with all the comforts of home) and drive thou-sands of miles.

• 一般家庭的度假方法是 把孩子和鼓鼓的行囊塞进汽车或者房车(一种活动的 小房子，里面有各种家庭日用品)，开上几千英里。