English Dictionary

tourist

/ˈtʊəɹɪst/

noun

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business. / (derogatory) One who visits a place or attends a social event out of curiosity, wanting to watch without commitment or involvement.

The tourist took a lot of photos during their trip.

意味（1）

Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.

Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke. He was dressed out in broad gaiters and bright tweeds, like an English tourist, and his face might have belonged to Dagon, idol of the Philistines.

意味（2）

(derogatory) One who visits a place or attends a social event out of curiosity, wanting to watch without commitment or involvement.

意味（3）

(sports, informal) A member of the visiting team in a match.

意味（4）

(computing, dated) A guest user on a computer system.

This popularity was supposedly due to M.I.T.'s tolerance of tourists on its system.