LEARNit Dictionary
tour
noun
/tʊə(r)/
UK
/tʊr/
US
A2
1
A2
a journey made for pleasure during which several different towns, countries, etc. are visited
تور, سفر تفریحی, سیاحت
see also
grand tour
,
package tour
,
whistle-stop
2
A2
an act of walking around a town, building, etc. in order to visit it
گردش, تور, بازدید
We were given a
guided tour
of the palace.
a
virtual tour
of the Taj Mahal
a
tour of inspection
a
tour guide
Our host gave us a quick tour of the house.
3
A2
an official series of visits made to different places by a sports team, an orchestra, an important person, etc.
تور, برنامه بازدید
The band is currently on a nine-day tour of France.
The band is on tour in France.
a concert tour
a world/European/UK tour
a
tour bus
The prince will visit Boston on the last leg
of his American tour.
a book/lecture/speaking tour
Are you
doing a tour
for this new book?
The group will shortly
go on a
ten-city European
tour
.
We are going back to Prague as part of a small tour.
4
a series of competitions organized for professional players
سری مسابقات, تور ورزشی, مسابقههای متوالی, رقابتهای زنجیرهای
He's been on the European tour for several years.
The stand-off between the competing tours needs to be resolved.
She's one of the most popular tour players.
5
a period of time when somebody is serving in the military or as a diplomat in a particular place
دوره خدمت, مدت مأموریت, ماموریت
He
served tours
all over the world during his 35-year career.
verb
/tʊə(r)/
UK
/tʊr/
US
B1
1
to travel around a place, for example on holiday, or to perform, to advertise something, etc.
گردش کردن, گشت زدن, بازدید کردن, سفر کردن, مسافرت کردن, تور زدن