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  • 1 travel

    travel ['trævəl] ( British pt & pp travelled, cont travelling, American pt & pp traveled, cont traveling)
    (a) (journey) voyager; (journey around) faire des voyages;
    to travel by air/car voyager en avion/en voiture;
    they travelled to Greece by boat ils sont allés en Grèce en bateau;
    they've travelled a lot together ils ont beaucoup voyagé ensemble;
    to travel round the world faire le tour du monde;
    she's travelling (about or around) somewhere in Asia elle est en voyage quelque part en Asie;
    we travelled across France by train nous avons traversé la France en train;
    they've travelled far and wide ils ont voyagé partout dans le monde;
    to travel light voyager avec peu de bagages;
    to travel back revenir, rentrer;
    let's travel back in time to 1940 retournons en 1940
    (b) Commerce être représentant(e) m,f de commerce;
    British he travels in confectionery il est représentant en confiserie
    (c) (go, move → person) aller; (→ vehicle, train) aller, rouler; (→ piston, shuttle) se déplacer; (→ light, sound) se propager;
    the train travelled at high speed through the countryside le train roulait à toute vitesse à travers la campagne;
    we were travelling at an average speed of 60 mph on faisait du 96 km/h de moyenne;
    the signals travel along different routes les signaux suivent des trajets différents;
    the components travel along a conveyor belt les pièces détachées sont transportées sur un tapis roulant
    (d) familiar (go very fast) rouler (très) vite ;
    we were really travelling on roulait vraiment très vite;
    this car certainly travels! elle bombe, cette voiture!
    (e) figurative (thoughts, mind)
    my mind travelled back to last June mes pensées m'ont ramené au mois de juin dernier
    (f) (news, rumour) se répandre, se propager, circuler;
    news travels fast les nouvelles vont vite
    (g) (food) supporter le voyage; (humour) bien passer les frontières
    (a) (distance) faire, parcourir;
    I travelled 50 miles to get here j'ai fait 80 km pour venir ici
    (b) (area, road) parcourir;
    I've travelled these roads for years j'ai parcouru ces routes pendant des années;
    we travelled the country from west to east on a parcouru ou traversé le pays d'ouest en est
    3 noun
    (UNCOUNT) (journeys) voyage m, voyages mpl;
    travel broadens the mind les voyages ouvrent l'esprit;
    I've done a lot of foreign travel j'ai beaucoup voyagé à l'étranger;
    travel was slower in those days on voyageait plus lentement à cette époque;
    what do you spend on travel? à combien vous reviennent vos déplacements?
    (guide, brochure) touristique; (writer) qui écrit des récits de voyage
    (journeys) voyages mpl; (comings and goings) allées et venues fpl;
    I met them on my travels in China je les ai rencontrés au cours de mes voyages en Chine;
    familiar did you see my glasses on your travels? tu n'as pas vu mes lunettes quelque part?
    ►► travel agency agence f de voyages;
    travel agent agent m de voyages;
    travel agent's agence f de voyages;
    travel allowance indemnité f de déplacement;
    travel book récit m de voyages;
    travel brochure dépliant m touristique;
    travel bureau agence f de voyages;
    travel company voyagiste mf;
    travel documents documents mpl de voyage;
    travel expenses frais mpl de déplacement;
    travel firm voyagiste mf;
    travel guide guide m touristique;
    travel insurance assurance-voyage f;
    to take out travel insurance prendre une assurance-voyage;
    travel literature documentation f touristique;
    travel programme (travelogue) émission f sur les voyages;
    travel rug plaid m;
    British travel sickness mal m des transports;
    travel writer auteur m de récits de voyage
    ✾ Book 'Gulliver's Travels' Swift 'Les Voyages de Gulliver'

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  • 2 travel

    1. I
    he is travelling он сейчас путешествует; he spent most of his life travelling большую часть своей жизни он провел в путешествиях /в поездках/; which is the best way to travel? как лучше всего путешествовать?
    2. II
    1) travel in some manner the horse travels slowly лошадь передвигается медленно; news travelled slowly in those days в те дни новости распространялись медленно; bad news travels fast /quickly/ плохие новости быстро распространяются, = худые вести не лежат на месте, плохая молва на крыльях летит; wine (fruit, etc.) does not travel well вине и т.д. портится при перевозке
    2) travel in some manner travel alone (cheaply, extensively, incognito, together, etc.) ездить /путешествовать/ в одиночку и т.д.; travel in state путешествовать в сопровождении свиты, ездить с официальными визитами; your boy is too old to travel free by rail ваш мальчик уже взрослый, он не может бесплатно ездить в поезде; travel somewhere travel abroad (south, west, etc.) ездить /путешествовать/ за границу и т.д.
    3. III
    travel smth. travel a hundred miles (thousands of miles, a long way, etc.) проехать сотни миль и т.д.; travel first (second, third) class ездить /путешествовать/ первым и т.д. классом; we travel this road мы ездим по этой дороге
    4. IV
    travel smth. in some manner travel a country from end to end проехать по стране из конца в конец, объездить страну от края до края; travel the country from top to bottom объездить страну вдоль и поперек
    5. V
    travel some distance in some time travel forty miles an hour (thousands of miles a second,1)
    000 miles a day, etc.) проходить /проезжать/ сорок миль в час и т.д.; light travel thousands of miles a second в /за/ секунду свет распространяется на тысячи миль
    6. XV
    travel in some state light travels faster than sound скорость света превышает скорость звука, свет распространяется быстрее, чем звук; oxen travel slower than horses волы передвигаются медленнее, чем лошади; news travels fast новости быстро распространяются
    7. XVI
    1) travel around (over, across, etc.) smth. travel around the (whole] world (over many lands, all over Italy, over /across, through/ a country, throughout France, about France and Italy, across /on/ the continent, etc.) путешествовать /ездить/ по всему меру /свету/ и т.д.; I have travel-led in many countries я побывал во многих странах; travel to smth. travel to a foreign country (to Europe, to other countries, etc.) поехать в чужую страну и т.д.; travel by smth. travel by railway /by railroad/ (by land, by sea, by water, etc.) путешествовать /ездить/ по железной дороге и т.д.; travel by motor car путешествовать в машине; travel for smth. travel for one's pleasure (for improvement, etc.) путешествовать для своего удовольствия и т.д.; the doctor advised me to travel for my health доктор посоветовал мне отправиться в путешествие, чтобы поправить здоровье; travel for some distance travel for thousands of miles проехать тысячи миль; travel for some time travel for three months путешествовать в течение трех месяцев; travel with smb. travel with friends (with one's parents, with one's tutor, etc.) путешествовать с друзьями и т.д. || travel in good company путешествовать в хорошей компании /в хорошем обществе/; travel under an assumed name путешествовать под вымышленным именем
    2) travel for smth., smb. travel for a firm (for a firm of jewellers in the City, for a business house, for a London publisher, etc.) ездить в качестве коммивояжера какой-л. фирмы и т.д.; travel in smth. travel in certain goods /wares/ (in carpets, in vacuum cleaners, in women's hats, in cotton goods, etc.) торговать какими-л. товарами в качестве коммивояжера и т.д.; he travels a great deal in his work no своей работе он много ездит || travel on business ездить по делам
    3) travel along smth. travel along a road (along a peaceful valley, along a rail, along rails, etc.) ехать /двигаться/ по дороге /вдоль дороги/ и т.д.; gas travels along this tube газ проходит по этой трубе; the goods travel along the conveyor товары движутся по конвейеру; travel from smth. to smth. travel from one part of the workshop to another перемещаться из одной части цеха /мастерской/ в другую; travel through smth. travel through the air перемещаться /двигаться/ в воздухе; travel in smth. light and sound travel in waves звук и свет распространяются волнами; travel at some speed travel at the rate of... (at four miles an hour, etc.) перемещаться /двигаться/ со скоростью... и т.д.; travel at some time how fast was the train travelling at the time of the accident? с какой скоростью шел поезд, когда произошел несчастный случай?
    4) travel over smth. (о взгляде) the general's eyes travelled over the enemy's position генерал рассматривал вражеские позиции
    8. XIX1
    travel like smth. nothing travels like light ничто не распространяется /не движется/ так быстро, как свет
    9. XXI1
    travel smth. in smth. travel many miles in a day (thousands of miles in a second, etc.) проходить расстояние во много миль за /в/ день и т.д.; а horse travels some fifty miles in a day за день лошадь проходит около пятидесяти миль; we travelled two hundred miles in one day за один день мы проехали двести миль; travel the whole world in search of novelty объехать весь мир в поисках чего-л. новенького

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