| 单词 | on tour |
| 释义 | > as lemmason tour a. A going or travelling round from place to place, a round; an excursion or journey including the visiting of a number of places in a circuit or sequence; often qualified, as tour cycling, tour walking, wedding tour; esp. a circuitous journey embracing the principal places of the country or region mentioned. Also, †an account of such a journey. on tour, touring: see tour v. 2. the tour, a journey through France, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, formerly fashionable, esp. as a finishing course in the education of young men of rank: see grand tour n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > circular or round compassc1384 circuit1483 the tour1642 circumrotation1751 round trip1792 tournee1794 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > tour round1620 tour1642 giro1670 tourification1802 periegesis1820 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > [noun] > tour > types of the tour1642 grand tour1678 circular tour1860 swing1860 tourette1881 voyage of discovery1890 roundabout1894 Cook's tour1902 conducted1907 conducted tour1907 book tour1939 tour d'horizon1952 society > travel > aspects of travel > a journey > record or account of (a) journey(s > [noun] itinerary1483 peregrination1548 travels1579 voyage1587 itinerario1588 journal1600 trip1712 itinerarium1747 logbook1791 tour1812 log1825 travel document1892 travelogue1898 1642 J. Denham Cooper's Hill 12 Rounds the whole Globe, and in his flying towers Brings home to us, and makes both Indies ours. 1652 J. Evelyn State of France Pref. Let. sig. A12v A Traveller..making the Tour, as they call it. 1688 Bp. G. Burnet Three Lett. State of Italy 155 He made the Tower of Italy with him this year. 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World v. 104 Having made a Tour, or Semicircular March, they return to the Sea again. 1779 Mirror No. 57. ⁋15 Manly and I..had set out together to make the tour of Europe. 1809 W. Combe Schoolmaster's Tour in Poet. Mag. May 9 I'll make a tour,—and then I'll write it. 1812 W. Combe (title) Dr. Syntax's tour in search of the picturesque. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. xiv. 228 He..resolved..to make a short tour of a fortnight. 1817 J. Austen Sanditon viii, in Minor Wks. (1954) 404 He read all the Essays, Letters, Tours & Criticisms of the day. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto V lii. 161 Nature..Resigns herself with exemplary patience To guide-books, rhymes, tours, sketches, illustrations. 1887 Graphic 15 Jan. 62/1 An actor..‘on tour’ in the Vetah company. 1888 Spectator 28 Apr. 561/1 President Carnot is on tour in the Gironde. 1913 N.E.D. at Tour Mod. We made the tour of the town and saw all the places of interest. < as lemmas |
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