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in AM, use 美国英语用 traveling, traveled
1. VERB (常指长途)旅行，行进 If you travel, you go from one place to another, often to a place that is far away. 

  • You had better travel to Helsinki tomorrow...

    你最好明天赶赴赫尔辛基。

  • Granny travelled down by train…

    奶奶是乘火车过来的。

  • I've been traveling all day...

    我整整一天都在赶路。

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  • I love travelling...

    我热爱旅行。

  • Getting to and from school involves two hours' travelling a day.

    往返学校每天要两个小时的行程。

2. N-UNCOUNT (长途)旅行 Travel is the activity of travelling. 

  • Information on travel in New Zealand is available at the hotel…

    新西兰的旅行信息可以在宾馆获取。

  • He detested air travel.

    他厌恶乘飞机旅行。

  • ...a writer of travel books.

    旅游类书籍作家

3. VERB 周游;走遍;在…游历 If you travel the world, the country, or the area, you go to many different places in the world or in a particular country or area. 

  • Dr Ryan travelled the world gathering material for his book...

    瑞安博士周游世界为他的书搜集资料。

  • He has had to travel the country in search of work.

    他不得不走遍全国寻找工作。

4. VERB (光、声音)传送，传播 When light or sound from one place reaches another, you say that it travels to the other place. 

  • When sound travels through water, strange things can happen...

    当声音在水中传播时，可能会发生奇怪的现象。

  • Light travels at around 300,000,000 metres per second.

    光以每秒约 30 万公里的速度传播。

5. VERB (消息)传播，流传 When news becomes known by people in different places, you can say that it travels to them. 

  • News of his work traveled all the way to Asia...

    有关他研究成果的消息一路传到了亚洲。

  • Seems like news travels pretty fast around here.

    这里似乎消息传播得很快。

6. N-PLURAL 漫游;游历 Someone's travels are the journeys that they make to places a long way from their home. 

  • He also collects things for the house on his travels abroad.

    他在国外旅游时也为家宅搜集物品作为摆设。

7. See also: travelling; much-travelled; well-travelled;  
8. PHRASE 轻装旅行 If you travel light, you travel without taking much luggage. 
9. PHRASE (食品等货物)宜于长途运输，经得起长途运输 If goods such as food products travel well, they can be transported a long way without being damaged or their quality being spoiled. 

  • Ripe fruit does not travel well, but unripe fruit can be transported worldwide.

    熟透的水果不宜长途运输，但未成熟的水果却可以运往全世界。

10. PHRASE (思想、方法或样式)广为流传，盛行各地 If you say that an idea, a method, or a style travels well, you mean that it can be appreciated or used by people in several different countries, and not just in the country where it began. 

  • That brand of humour generally travels well.

    那种风格的幽默通常在各地都喜闻乐见。

Usage Note :

The noun travel is used to talk about the general activity of travelling. It is either uncount or plural. You cannot say 'a travel', you would use the word trip or journey instead. First-class rail travel to Paris or Brussels is included… I picked them up recently on a trip to Manhattan.

名词 travel 用于谈论一般性的旅行活动，既可用作不可数名词，也可用复数形式。不能说 a travel，而应该以 trip 或 journey 代替：First-class rail travel to Paris or Brussels is included (其中包括坐火车头等车厢去巴黎或布鲁塞尔的行程)，I picked them up recently on a trip to Manhattan. (这些东西是我最近一次去曼哈顿时买的)。

1. Do you like books of travels?
你喜欢读游记吗？

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2. He gave a talk to the Women's Institute on his travels in Asia.
他就他的亚洲之旅为妇女协会做了非正式演讲。

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3. He travels in vacuum cleaners.
他到各地推销吸尘器。

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4. In experimenting we find out that sound travels with different velocities through different substances.
在实验中，我们发现声音以不同的速度通过不同的物质而传播。

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5. Light and shade come in swift alternation; Days and months flash by as quickly as a weaver's shuttle.; Light travels like an arrow, and time like a shuttle.
光阴似箭，日月如梭。

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6. Light travels faster than sound.
光比声音传得快。

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7. My husband travels for a firm.
我丈夫替一家公司作旅行推销。

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8. She travels in cyberspace by sending messages to friends around the world.
她利用电子空间给世界各地的朋友们发送信件。

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9. Sound travels slower than light.
声音传播比光慢。

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10. The amusing news travels fast.
这趣闻不胫而走。

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11. There is an analogy between the way water moves in waves and the way light travels.
水的波动与光的运行有类似之处。

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12. They have just returned from their travels.
她们刚旅行回来。

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