tourism
UK/ˈtʊərɪzəm/US/'tuәrizm/
NGSL 3kIELTSB1
Definitions
n.
The activity of travelling for pleasure, and the industry that serves travellers.
旅游；旅游业。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtour + -ism (practice, activity) = the practice and business of touring. Transparent derivative of tour.
Root tort still carries 27 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.tourism industry旅游业
- 2.boost tourism促进旅游业
- 3.sustainable tourism可持续旅游
- 4.mass tourism大众旅游
Example Sentences
- 1.
Tourism is the country's largest source of income.
- 2.
The pandemic devastated international tourism.