travel to + place
表示前往某地，to 后接目的地。
My parents are traveling to Japan this spring.
我父母今年春天要去日本旅行。
旅行；游历
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旅行；游历
go from one place to another, especially over a long distance
一般现在时
I travel to work by bus.
我坐公交车上班。
现在进行时
She is traveling in France now.
她现在正在法国旅行。
一般过去时
We traveled to Japan last summer.
去年夏天我们去了日本旅行。
动词 travel 可表示“旅行”、“行进”或“流传”。
She is traveling to Japan next week.
她下周要去日本旅行。
用法提示：traveling 是 travel 的现在分词，与 is 构成现在进行时，表示即将进行的旅行。
Traveling by train is often more comfortable than flying.
坐火车旅行通常比坐飞机更舒适。
用法提示：traveling 是动名词，在句中作主语，表示旅行这一行为。
We spent the whole summer traveling along the coast.
我们整个夏天都在沿海岸旅行。
用法提示：traveling 是现在分词，用于 spend time doing 结构，表示花时间旅行。
表示前往某地，to 后接目的地。
My parents are traveling to Japan this spring.
我父母今年春天要去日本旅行。
by 后接交通方式，名词前通常不加冠词。
We prefer traveling by train when we visit Europe.
我们游览欧洲时更喜欢乘火车。
around 强调到各处走动，through 则强调穿越、途经。
She spent six months traveling around South America.
她花了六个月时间游历南美洲。
表示以某种速度行进，at 后接速度。
The train is traveling at 200 kilometers per hour.
火车正以每小时200公里的速度行驶。
grammar · medium
易错句子She is traveling to abroad next month.
正确表达She is traveling abroad next month.
abroad 是副词，本身表示“在国外／到国外”，前面不能加介词 to；类似 here、there、home 的用法。汉语说“去国外”带方向感，但英语里 travel 后直接接 abroad 即可。
grammar · medium
易错句子He traveling to Shanghai every week.
正确表达He travels to Shanghai every week.
现在分词 traveling 不能单独作谓语：句中缺少 be 动词，无法构成现在进行时。表示经常性、习惯性的动作用一般现在时，主语 he 为第三人称单数，故用 travels；若强调此刻正在进行，则须写成 He is traveling。
grammar · medium
易错句子We are traveling by a car because the train is full.
正确表达We are traveling by car because the train is full.
“by + 交通工具”是固定搭配，名词前用零冠词，如 by car、by bus、by train，不因汉语说“坐一辆车”而加 a。
journey 作动词时多指较长距离、较正式的行程，常见于书面语；traveling 是日常通用说法，长途短途、频繁移动都可以用。
tour 强调按路线到多个地点观光或巡回演出，后面常接地名或国家；traveling 泛指旅行，不强调多点游览或巡回。
commute 特指定期往返于家和工作地点之间；traveling 泛指任何旅行，不限于通勤。
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