globetrotter
/ˈɡləʊbtrɒtə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɡləʊbtrɑːtər/ (ame, ipa)
globetrotter — 名詞
- globetrottersingular
- globetrottersplural
1. a person who travels to many different countries, especially for pleasure rather
環球旅行者
經常到各國旅行的人
a person who travels to many different countries, especially for pleasure rather than for work
After retiring, Marta became a globetrotter and visited over thirty countries in five years.
退休後，Marta 成了一名環球旅行者，五年內造訪了超過三十個國家。
countable noun; pattern: become a globetrotter
The young globetrotter saved money for months before flying to Southeast Asia.
這位年輕的環球旅行者存了好幾個月的錢，才飛往東南亞。
modified by an adjective before the noun
As a globetrotter, Hassan keeps only a small backpack and a well-worn passport.
作為一名環球旅行者，Hassan 只帶著一個小背包和一本磨損的護照。
Travel magazines often feature interviews with famous globetrotters who share their adventures.
旅遊雜誌經常採訪知名的環球旅行者，請他們分享旅途中的見聞。
Naomi called herself a globetrotter because she spent every holiday exploring a new continent.
Naomi 說自己是個環球旅行者，因為每個假期她都會去探索一個新的大洲。
- world traveler
more neutral and slightly more formal than 'globetrotter'
- jet-setter
suggests wealth and luxury; a globetrotter may travel on any budget
- adventurer
focuses on excitement and risk rather than the number of countries visited
- homebody
someone who prefers to stay home rather than travel
用法筆記
Distinguish from 'tourist': 'globetrotter' describes someone who travels frequently and enthusiastically as a lifestyle, rather than someone on a single trip. The word is less common in formal writing.