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单词 travelogue
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Definition of travelogue in English:

travelogue

(US travelog)
noun ˈtravəlɒɡˈtrævəˌlɔɡ
  • A film, book, or illustrated lecture about the places visited by or experiences of a traveller.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The fragments, produced between 1905 and 1920, include scenes from travelogues and dramatic productions.
    • His various travelogues in Britain for BBC television, as guide, seeker of and commentator on the out-of-the-way, opened many English eyes to what they'd taken for granted or had been told they mustn't admire.
    • It is mainly worth renting as a Montreal travelogue and for Marlon Brando's utterly surreal appearance.
    • There's whole sections in his books on birds and travelogues and about the people.
    • Among the plethora of books, travelogues and pictorial accounts portraying the city, one recent local publication clearly stands out.
    • In many ways, this is the ultimate in on-location filming, and it functions almost as effectively as a travelogue as a drama.
    • Instead, what she shares here are entries that seem to come from her journal, a travelogue of her experiences.
    • Hughes later presented Sean's Shorts, a series of six short light-hearted travelogues screened by BBC2 from 4 January to 8 February 1993.
    • Throughout the Toronto filmmaker's body of work over the last decade - which ranges from experimental shorts to travelogues - they continually recur as both a visual motif and a subject.
    • Michael Palin, former Python, writer and TV presenter, veteran of several television travelogues with the massive-selling books to match, falls in love with the Scottish Colourists.
    • Giant mosquitoes notwithstanding, on one level the film serves as a travelogue of the north.
    • His comic travelogues from around the globe start on Thursday 15 May on BBC Radio 4 at 11.00 pm.
    • The book is basically a travelogue of his tour in France.
    • He reaches an international audience by providing vivid photo travelogues and a soundtrack - a film context, as he calls it - for his lengthy monologues.
    • Mr. Bruce was a voice actor in many cartoons of the thirties, forties and fifties, most notably as the narrator of silly travelogues and newsreels.
    • A road movie that begins someway between a sumptuous travelogue and a light-hearted romp quickly develops into something much more significant.
    • It is both a dazzling travelogue (a natural for IMAX) and a poetic ballet of energy and grace.
    • Readers ‘might think of this book as a travelogue of a search for examples of the historical public in action’.
    • As a travelogue the film has some interest, and there are amusing moments, but as a whole it is not penetrating or critical enough.
    • It is a travelogue, visiting different locations and families to educate children about the diversity of our society.
    Synonyms
    guide, travel guide, tourist guide, baedeker

Origin

Early 20th century: from travel, on the pattern of monologue.

 
 

Definition of travelogue in US English:

travelogue

(also travelog)
nounˈtrævəˌlɔɡˈtravəˌlôɡ
  • A movie, book, or illustrated lecture about the places visited and experiences encountered by a traveler.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In many ways, this is the ultimate in on-location filming, and it functions almost as effectively as a travelogue as a drama.
    • As a travelogue the film has some interest, and there are amusing moments, but as a whole it is not penetrating or critical enough.
    • The book is basically a travelogue of his tour in France.
    • A road movie that begins someway between a sumptuous travelogue and a light-hearted romp quickly develops into something much more significant.
    • Readers ‘might think of this book as a travelogue of a search for examples of the historical public in action’.
    • It is both a dazzling travelogue (a natural for IMAX) and a poetic ballet of energy and grace.
    • His comic travelogues from around the globe start on Thursday 15 May on BBC Radio 4 at 11.00 pm.
    • His various travelogues in Britain for BBC television, as guide, seeker of and commentator on the out-of-the-way, opened many English eyes to what they'd taken for granted or had been told they mustn't admire.
    • There's whole sections in his books on birds and travelogues and about the people.
    • Hughes later presented Sean's Shorts, a series of six short light-hearted travelogues screened by BBC2 from 4 January to 8 February 1993.
    • It is mainly worth renting as a Montreal travelogue and for Marlon Brando's utterly surreal appearance.
    • Giant mosquitoes notwithstanding, on one level the film serves as a travelogue of the north.
    • Throughout the Toronto filmmaker's body of work over the last decade - which ranges from experimental shorts to travelogues - they continually recur as both a visual motif and a subject.
    • It is a travelogue, visiting different locations and families to educate children about the diversity of our society.
    • Instead, what she shares here are entries that seem to come from her journal, a travelogue of her experiences.
    • He reaches an international audience by providing vivid photo travelogues and a soundtrack - a film context, as he calls it - for his lengthy monologues.
    • Mr. Bruce was a voice actor in many cartoons of the thirties, forties and fifties, most notably as the narrator of silly travelogues and newsreels.
    • The fragments, produced between 1905 and 1920, include scenes from travelogues and dramatic productions.
    • Among the plethora of books, travelogues and pictorial accounts portraying the city, one recent local publication clearly stands out.
    • Michael Palin, former Python, writer and TV presenter, veteran of several television travelogues with the massive-selling books to match, falls in love with the Scottish Colourists.
    Synonyms
    guide, travel guide, tourist guide, baedeker

Origin

Early 20th century: from travel, on the pattern of monologue.

 
 
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