on tour

on tour — 慣用語

1. traveling to different places as part of a planned schedule of performances, mat

1.慣用語B1
釋義

巡迴

到各地表演、比賽或公開亮相

traveling to different places as part of a planned schedule of performances, matches, or public appearances.

例句

The band has been on tour for three months, playing in fourteen countries.

這個樂團已經巡迴了三個月,在十四個國家演出。

be on tour + for [duration]

While on tour in Japan, the orchestra performed at Tokyo's famous Suntory Hall.

在日本巡迴期間,該管弦樂團在東京著名的三得利音樂廳演出。

同義詞
  • on the road

    more informal; often used specifically for musicians and bands

用法筆記

Typically follows 'be' or 'go'. Used for musicians, theatre companies, sports teams, and speakers — anyone who travels to perform or compete as part of an organised schedule.

常見錯誤

We went on tour of the old city.
We went on a tour of the old city.
💡'on tour' means traveling to perform or compete; 'on a tour' means a guided visit as a tourist.