overtourism

IPA/ˌəʊvəˈtʊərɪzəm/
IPA/ˌəʊvərˈtʊrɪzəm/

overtourism — 名詞

1. the problem caused by so many tourists visiting one place that the environment,

1.名詞B2
釋義

過度旅遊

遊客過多導致環境與生活品質受損的現象

the problem caused by so many tourists visiting one place that the environment, local community, and visitor experience all suffer

例句

Jabari saw how overtourism had turned the quiet fishing village into a noisy market.

Jabari 看到過度旅遊如何把寧靜的漁村變成嘈雜的市集。

overtourism + had turned [place] into [something worse]

Brian watched overtourism slowly erase the traditions his grandparents had passed down.

Brian 眼睜睜看著過度旅遊慢慢抹去祖父母傳承下來的傳統。

watch + overtourism + erase [something valued]

同義詞
  • overcrowding

    broader — can refer to any place, not only tourist destinations

  • tourist saturation

    more technical and less common in everyday speech

  • mass tourism

    describes the practice that leads to overtourism rather than the resulting problem

反義詞

文法句型

overtourism + in/at [place]

fight/tackle/combat + overtourism

用法筆記

Common in news reports, travel writing, and discussions of city planning. Often paired with verbs like 'fight', 'tackle', or 'suffer from'.

常見錯誤

❌The overtourism is destroying our city.
✅Overtourism is destroying our city.
💡'overtourism' is uncountable and does not take an article.
❌Many overtourisms are reported across Asia.
✅Overtourism is reported in many places across Asia.
💡'overtourism' has no plural form.