a tour of sth
of 后接被参观的地点；tour 是可数名词，前面常加 a 或 the。
She gave us a tour of the old town.
她带我们游览了老城区。
参观；游览；巡回演出；巡回比赛；执勤期；服役期；巡回赛；系列赛；多日公路赛
A journey or trip through or around a place or area.
对特定建筑、庄园、国家等的游览。
A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
围绕某地或区域的全程旅行或路线
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
对特定地点或虚拟地点的导览参观。
A guided visit to a particular place, or virtual place.
一轮工作(之后换班)
a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
按既定地点列表进行的巡回旅程,如艺人举办演唱会。
A journey through a given list of places, such as by an entertainer performing concerts.
服役期
a period of time spent in military service
前往他国进行多场比赛的巡回赛。
A trip taken to another country in which several matches are played.
街道与公路赛车,常为多日赛。
A street and road race, frequently multiday.
构成锦标赛的一系列比赛。
A set of competitions which make up a championship.
服役期。
A tour of duty.
封闭路径。
A closed trail.
斯诺克巡回锦标赛。
A circuit of snooker tournaments
We booked a guided tour of the old town to learn about its history.
我们预订了一次老城区的导览游，以了解它的历史。
用法提示：tour 作名词，表示“游览/参观”，此处用单数形式。
AI contextual example
The museum offers a short tour of its new exhibition every afternoon.
博物馆每天下午提供一次新展览的短程参观。
用法提示：tour 作名词，指“参观/游览”，作 offers 的宾语。
AI contextual example
After the walking tour, everyone was tired but happy.
徒步游览结束后，大家虽然累但很开心。
用法提示：tour 作名词，指“徒步游览”这一行程。
AI contextual example
of 后接被参观的地点；tour 是可数名词，前面常加 a 或 the。
She gave us a tour of the old town.
她带我们游览了老城区。
go on a tour 和 take a tour 都表示参加游览，take 更强调主动参与。
We went on a tour of the museum yesterday.
我们昨天参观了博物馆。
on tour 表示正在巡回演出或比赛，固定搭配，tour 前不加冠词。
The band is on tour in Asia this month.
这个月乐队在亚洲巡回演出。
更侧重旅途本身，不强调游玩或观光，可与tour互换但语气较正式
日常口语常用，可指短途或长途旅行，tour更强调游览多个地点
通常指当日往返的短途游览，tour可指多日行程
专指航海或太空航行，tour不限于水路
强调环行路线，tour更通用，但circuit常用于正式或体育场合
grammar · medium
易错句子We made a tour of the old town yesterday.
正确表达We took a tour of the old town yesterday.
tour 是可数名词，表示“参加一次游览”时与 take 或 go on 搭配，不说 make a tour；make 是中文“做、进行”的直译。
grammar · medium
易错句子They are in a tour of Europe this month.
正确表达They are on a tour of Europe this month.
表示“正在进行观光或巡回”用固定搭配 on a tour (of)，介词是 on；in a tour 在英语中不表示这个意思。
grammar · medium
易错句子Tour is very popular among young people.
正确表达Travel is very popular among young people.
tour 是可数名词，指一次具体的游览或巡回，单独作主语要加冠词；泛指“旅行”这一概念时用不可数名词 travel。
作为“旅行、观光”义项的反义词，指不外出旅行，而是留在家中或某地。
有导游的游览
We took a guided tour of the old city.
我们参加了一次有导游的老城游览。
服役期；任职期
He completed a two-year tour of duty in Afghanistan.
他在阿富汗完成了两年的服役期。
观光旅游
We went on a sightseeing tour of Paris.
我们去巴黎进行了一次观光旅游。
包价旅游
They booked a package tour to Thailand.
他们预订了一次去泰国的包价旅游。
环球旅行；世界巡演
The band is on a world tour.
这个乐队正在进行世界巡演。
陪同游客并提供讲解的人
旅游中参观风景名胜的活动
旅游的详细计划或路线
通常指短暂或专门的游览
包含交通、住宿等的统一旅游服务
杰作；绝技
Her latest novel is a tour de force of storytelling.
她最新的小说是叙事的杰作。
走马观花式的巡游
We did a whistle-stop tour of Europe, visiting five cities in five days.
我们走马观花式地游览了欧洲，五天去了五个城市。
有导游的游览
A guided tour of the museum is available every hour.
博物馆每小时有一次导游讲解的参观。
我们在巡演，世界巡演！
In the mockumentary 'This Is Spinal Tap', the band excitedly announces a world tour.
在伪纪录片《摇滚万万岁》中，乐队激动地宣布世界巡演。
环法自行车赛是世界上最著名的自行车比赛。
Each year, millions watch the Tour de France, a legendary cycling event.
每年，数百万人观看环法自行车赛这一传奇赛事。
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徒步游览
We joined a walking tour of the historic district.
我们参加了一次历史区的徒步游览。