[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words
Tourist Popular Local Bre Information Foreign Town Noun
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tourist |
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BrE / ˈtʊərɪst / BrE / ˈtɔːrɪst / |
Example |
- busloads of foreign tourists
- a popular tourist attraction/destination/resort
- the tourist industry/sector
- further information is available from the local tourist office.
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tourist(noun)BrE / ˈtʊərɪst / BrE / ˈtɔːrɪst / - a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure
- busloads of foreign tourists
- a popular tourist attraction/destination/resort
- the tourist industry/sector
- Further information is available from the local tourist office.
- a member of a sports team that is playing a series of official games in a foreign country
Extra Examples- I bought a tourist guide to Paris.
- Pompeii is one of Italy’s prime tourist attractions.
- Recently Edinburgh has become a popular tourist centre.
- She works as a tourist guide.
- The Story of the Loch Ness Monster has attracted many tourists to the area.
- The city has unrealized tourist potential.
- The festival is accompanied by a huge influx of tourists.
- The high level of crime is frightening away tourists.
- The theme park is the region’s most popular tourist facility.
- The town is off the usual tourist route.
- Their economy is dependent on tourist dollars.
- the exploitation of women by sex tourists
- the local tourist information office
- the part of town most frequented by tourists
- the reduction in tourist traffic due to the violence
- A busload of tourists arrived at the village.
- A tourist bus crashed on a remote mountain road last night.
- He entered the country on a tourist visa.
- It was the beginning of the tourist season.
- Local people rely on the tourist industry for employment.
- Local roads cannot cope with the increase in tourist traffic.
- She was guiding a group of tourists around the castle.
- The Taj Mahal is one of the most important tourist sights in India.
- The coastline of Vietnam has massive tourist potential.
- The number of tourists visiting London is rising again.
- The temple is a major tourist attraction.
- The town is a popular tourist destination.
- There is a tourist information centre by the car park.
- There is little accommodation available for tourists.
- Tourists flock to the ruins, causing further erosion.
- We have a large influx of tourists in the summer.
- We travelled on minor roads and tracks, away from the tourist trail.
- We visited all the usual tourist spots.
- Western tourists rarely visit the area.
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