Слово англійською: tour

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tour

noun, /tɔː(r)/
/tʊr/
  1. a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited
    • a walking/sightseeing/bus tour
    • tour of/round/around something a coach tour of northern France
    • They embarked on a tour around the country.
    • a tour operator (= a person or company that organizes tours)
    Synonyms triptripjourney tour expedition excursion outing day outThese are all words for an act of travelling to a place.trip an act of travelling from one place to another, and usually back again:
    • a business trip
    • a five-minute trip by taxi
    journey an act of travelling from one place to another, especially when they are a long way apart:
    • a long and difficult journey across the mountains
    trip or journey?A trip usually involves you going to a place and back again; a journey is usually one-way. A trip is often shorter than a journey, although it does not have to be: a trip to New Yorka round-the-world trip. It is often short in time, even if it is long in distance. Journey is more often used when the travelling takes a long time and is difficult. In North American English journey is not used for short trips (British English) Don't use the car for short journeys. tour a journey made for pleasure during which several different places are visited:
    • a tour of Bavaria
    expedition an organized journey with a particular purpose, especially to find out about a place that is not well known:
    • the first expedition to the South Pole
    excursion a short trip made for pleasure, especially one that has been organized for a group of people:
    • We went on an all-day excursion to the island.
    outing a short trip made for pleasure or education, usually with a group of people and lasting no more than a day:
    • The children were on a day’s outing from school.
    day out a trip to somewhere for a day, especially for pleasure:
    • We had a day out at the beach.
    Patterns
    • a(n) foreign/​overseas trip/​journey/​tour/​expedition
    • a bus/​coach/​train/​rail trip/​journey/​tour
    • to go on a(n) trip/​journey/​tour/​expedition/​excursion/​outing/​day out
    • to set out/​off on a(n) trip/​journey/​tour/​expedition/​excursion
    • to make a(n) trip/​journey/​tour/​expedition/​excursion
    Collocations Travel and tourismTravel and tourismHolidays/​vacations
    • have/​take (British English) a holiday/(North American English) a vacation/​a break/​a day off/(British English) a gap year
    • go on/​be on holiday/​vacation/​leave/​honeymoon/​safari/​a trip/​a tour/​a cruise/​a pilgrimage
    • go backpacking/​camping/​hitchhiking/​sightseeing
    • plan a trip/​a holiday/​a vacation/​your itinerary
    • book accommodation/​a hotel room/​a flight/​tickets
    • have/​make/​cancel a reservation/(especially British English) booking
    • rent a villa/(both British English) a holiday home/​a holiday cottage
    • (especially British English) hire/ (especially North American English) rent a car/​bicycle/​moped
    • stay in a hotel/​a bed and breakfast/​a youth hostel/​a villa/(both British English) a holiday home/​a caravan
    • cost/​charge $100 a/​per night for a single/​double/​twin/​standard/(British English) en suite room
    • check into/​out of a hotel/​a motel/​your room
    • pack/​unpack your suitcase/​bags
    • call/​order room service
    • cancel/​cut short a trip/​holiday/​vacation
    Foreign travel
    • apply for/​get/​renew a/​your passport
    • take out/​buy/​get travel insurance
    • catch/​miss your plane/​train/​ferry/​connecting flight
    • fly (in)/travel in business/​economy class
    • make/​have a brief/​two-day/​twelve-hour stopover/(North American English also) layover in Hong Kong
    • experience/​cause/​lead to delays
    • check (in)/collect/​get/​lose (your) (especially British English) luggage/(especially North American English) baggage
    • be charged for/​pay excess baggage
    • board/​get on/​leave/​get off the aircraft/​plane/​ship/​ferry
    • taxi down/​leave/​approach/​hit/​overshoot the runway
    • experience/​hit/​encounter severe turbulence
    • suffer from/​recover from/​get over your jet lag/​travel sickness
    The tourist industry
    • attract/​draw/​bring tourists/​visitors
    • encourage/​promote/​hurt tourism
    • promote/​develop ecotourism
    • build/​develop/​visit a tourist/​holiday/(especially British English) seaside/​beach/​ski resort
    • work for/​be operated by a major hotel chain
    • be served by/​compete with low-cost/(especially North American English) low-fare/​budget airlines
    • book something through/​make a booking through/​use a travel agent
    • contact/​check with your travel agent/​tour operator
    • book/​be on/​go on a package deal/​holiday/​tour
    • buy/​bring back (tacky/​overpriced) souvenirs
    see also grand tour, package tour, whistle-stop
  2. an act of walking around a town, building, etc. in order to visit it
    • We were given a guided tour (= by somebody who knows about the place) of the palace.
    • a virtual tour (= shown on a computer) of the Taj Mahal
    • a tour of inspection (= an official visit of a factory, classroom, etc. made by somebody whose job is to check that everything is working as expected)
    • a tour guide
    • tour of/round/around something Our host gave us a quick tour of the house.
  3. an official series of visits made to different places by a sports team, an orchestra, an important person, etc.
    • The band is currently on a nine-day tour of France.
    • on tour The band is on tour in France.
    • a concert tour
    • a world/European/UK tour
    • a tour bus
    • The prince will visit Boston on the last leg (= part) of his American tour.
    • a book/lecture/speaking tour
    • Are you doing a tour for this new book?
    • The group will shortly go on a ten-city European tour.
    • We are going back to Prague as part of a small tour.
  4. (sport) (in golf, tennis and some other sports) a series of competitions organized for professional players
    • on the tour He's been on the European tour for several years.
    • The stand-off between the competing tours needs to be resolved.
    • She's one of the most popular tour players.
  5. (also tour of duty)
    a period of time when somebody is serving in the military or as a diplomat in a particular place
    • He served tours all over the world during his 35-year career.
  6. Word OriginMiddle English (originally referring to a tour of duty; also denoting a circular movement): from Old French, ‘turn’, via Latin from Greek tornos ‘lathe’. Sense 1 dates from the mid 17th cent.
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