tourer

IPA/ˈtʊərə(r)/
IPA/ˈtʊrər/

tourer — 名詞

1. a vehicle, such as a car or a bicycle, built for comfortable long trips to see d

1.名詞C1
釋義

旅行用車輛

適合長途旅遊的車或自行車

a vehicle, such as a car or a bicycle, built for comfortable long trips to see different places.

例句

Asher bought an old tourer and drove it slowly along the coast.

Asher 買了一輛舊的旅行用車,沿著海岸慢慢開。

noun: tourer as a car built for long trips

Talia strapped two bags to her tourer and cycled across Vietnam for a month.

Talia 把兩個包包綁在她的旅行用自行車上,騎著車在越南走了一個月。

noun: tourer as a bicycle, shown by 'cycled'

常見搭配
  • open tourer
  • sports tourer
  • cycle tourer
同義詞
  • touring car

    names the car type only; cannot mean a bicycle

  • touring bike

    names the bicycle type only; cannot mean a car

用法筆記

Refers to the vehicle, not the traveller (for the person, see noun/2). Verbs such as 'drove' or 'cycled' in the sentence show whether it is a car or a bicycle.

2. someone who goes from place to place on a trip to see interesting sights.

2.名詞C1
釋義

觀光客

到各地遊覽觀光的人

someone who goes from place to place on a trip to see interesting sights.

例句

Hassan chatted with other tourers at the hostel about the best beaches.

Hassan 在青年旅館和其他觀光客聊哪些海灘最棒。

plural: tourers at a place

The village shop was crowded with tourers buying maps and postcards.

村裡的商店擠滿了買地圖和明信片的觀光客。

常見搭配
  • a keen tourer
  • fellow tourers
同義詞
  • tourist

    the standard, far more common word

  • sightseer

    stresses looking at famous sights

  • traveller

    wider; any long or short journey, not only for pleasure

用法筆記

Less common than 'tourist'; distinguish from noun/1, where 'tourer' is a vehicle rather than a person.

常見錯誤

Thousands of tourers visit Paris each year.
Thousands of tourists visit Paris each year.
'tourist' is the usual word for visitors; 'tourer' is rare.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • cycle tourer

常用片語

  • touring car