Traveller

Definition

travel /'trævl/ v ( -ll-; US -l- ) ၁။ (က) ခရီးထြက္သည္။ ခရီးသြား သည္။ I love travelling. ❍ We had been travelling for over a week. ❍ travel to work/ across Africa ❍ travel abroad ❍ We travelled down (to London) by car. (ခ) သြားသည္။ လွည့္သည္။ ပတ္သည္။ He's travelled the whole world. ❍ travel forty miles to work each day. ၂။ ေရြ႕လ်ားသည္။ သြားသည္။ ေျပးသည္။ ကူးသည္။ Light travels faster than sound. ❍ News travels quickly these days. ❍ The billiard ball travelled across the table. ❍ ( fig ) The author travels back (in time) to his youth. ၃။ ေဝးေဝးလံလံ သယ္ေဆာင္ႏိုင္သည္။ Some wines do not travel well. ၄။ ( infml ) ေျပးသည္။ At top speed it can really travel. n ၁။ [U] ခရီး။ rail/ air/ space travel ❍ foreign travel ❍ Travel in the mountains can be slow and dangerous. ❍ travel books/ writers ❍ travel arrangements/ insurance. ၂။ travels [pl] (ပင္လယ္ရပ္ျခား) ခရီး။ She wrote an account of her travels in China. ❍ I met many interesting people on my travels. ❍ JOURNEY ၃။ [U](စက္အစိတ္အပိုင္း) ေရြ႕လ်ားႏိုင္စြမ္းပမာဏ။ There's too much travel on the brake, it needs tightening. adj (also esp US travelling ) ခရီးေဆာင္။ ခရီး။ a travel bag/ rug/ cot. ❏ travel agency n ခရီးသြားလုပ္ငန္းဌာန။ ❏ travel agent n ခရီးသြားလုပ္ငန္းကိုယ္စားလွယ္။ I arranged my trip through my local travel agent. ❏ travelled ( US traveled ) adj ၁။ ခရီးအေရာက္ အေပါက္ (မ်ားေသာ စသည္)။ a well-/ much-/ widely- travelled journalist. ၂။ လမ္း…က်ေသာ။ This route was once much travelled. ❏ traveller ( US traveler ) /'trævǝlǝ(r)/ n ၁။ ခရီးသြား။ ခရီးသည္။ the famous traveller, writer and broadcaster ❍ Travellers can expect further disruption on the railways today. ❍ special fares for frequent/ business travellers. ၂။ ( esp Brit ) အိုးအိမ္ အတည္တက်မရိွသူ။ ေျခသလံုးအိမ္တိုင္။ လူေလလူလြင့္။ New Age Travellers. ၃။ နယ္လွည့္ ကိုယ္စားလွယ္။ See also COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER ❏ traveller's cheque ( US traveler's check ) n ခရီးသြား ခ်က္လက္မွတ္။ ❏ travelling ( US traveling ) adj ၁။ ခရီးသြား။ လွည့္လည္ (ျပသ၊ ေဖ်ာ္ေျဖ) ေသာ။ a travelling circus/ musician/ exhibition ❍ Roadworks inconvenience the travelling public. ၂။ ( esp US ) = TRAVEL adj— n [U]: Travelling in the mountains can be dangerous at this time of year. ❍ travelling expenses ❍ my travelling companions. ❏ travelling salesman n = COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER ❏ travelogue ( US also travelog ) /'trævǝlɒg; US -lↄ:g/ n ခရီးသြားမွတ္တမ္း။

Examples

1. I wish I didn’t have to travel so much.
2. Matt spends much of his time travelling abroad.
3. He is very well-travelled (=he has travelled a lot).
4. [travel to] : Joe recently travelled to Australia on business.
5. [travel in/around] : We’ll be spending two weeks travelling around Spain.
6. [travel the world/country etc] : Ben’s dream is to travel the world.
7. Did you have to travel far to get here?
8. [travel by car/bus/train etc] : I usually travel by bus.
9. [travel on foot/horseback] : The refugees had travelled on foot across the mountains.
10. Let’s travel back in time to the 19th century.
11. Most people are prepared to travel reasonable distances to work.
12. We travelled 300 miles on Saturday.
13. The news travelled quickly.
14. Rumours travel fast.
15. [travel at 50 miles/100 kilometres etc per hour] : The car was travelling at about 80 miles per hour.
16. This car can really travel!
17. Sound travels more slowly than light.
18. His gaze travelled around the room.