English-Chinese Travel Dictionary

Author: Zhan Junchuan
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Publish Date: 2000-04-01
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antipasto/n. Italian appetizer, starter (plated with watercress, sour onions, sour cucumbers, etc.)
antipasto misto mixed appetizer
antipasto Napolitaine Neapolitan mixed starter
antipode and day/n. Date crossing the International Date Line
antique/n. Antiquity, antique, artifact
antique shop antique shop
antique show antique exhibition
antiseptic/n. Antiseptic, antibacterial: Thenursepaintedthewoundwithantiseptic. The nurse applied antiseptic to the wound.
a. Antiseptic, antibacterial: Shegargledwithanantisepticmouthwash. She gargled with an antiseptic mouthwash.
antiseptic gauze sterile gauze
antiseptic treatment antiseptic treatment
antiserum/n. Antiserum
antitoxin/n. Antitoxin, antitoxin serum
antitrust immunity/n. Antitrust immunity (a system effectively limiting ticket sales established between airline traffic conferences and international air transport companies, airlines, and travel agencies)
anti-typhoid a. Typhoid-proof
antivenene/n. Antivenom, antivenom serum
ANTOR [Abbreviation] (Assembly of National Tourist Office Representative in New York) New York National Tourist Office Representative Assembly
AOC [Abbreviation] (Appellation d'Origine Contr?lée) [French] Wine Brand Control Committee
2 (Airline Operators Committee) [US] Airline Operators Committee
AOCI [Abbreviation] (Airport Operators Council International, Inc.) International Airport Operators Council
AONB [Abbreviation] (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) [UK] National Key Natural Scenic Area
AP [Abbreviation] (American Plan) American rate (room price plus one meal per day)
apartel/n. Apartment hotel (furnished with a kitchen, for family travel)
aparthotel/n. [Also hotel garni] Apartment hotel (without dining facilities, or only breakfast)
apartment/n. Apartment
apartment block apartment building
apartment hotel apartment hotel
apartment house [Also apartment building] Apartment building
aperitif/n. (An alcoholic beverage consumed before a meal to stimulate the appetite): The commonest aperitifs served in Britain are sherry, gin and tonic, whisky, or various martinis; outside Britain, port is drunk as an aperitif. In Britain, the most common aperitifs served are sherry, gin and tonic, whisky, or various martinis; outside Britain, port is consumed as an aperitif.
APEX [Abbreviation] (Advance Purchase Excursion) Pre-booked travel (buying tickets one to four weeks in advance and staying for about a week upon arrival) / A cheap APEX fare has been introduced for a car and up to five passengers who book 28 days in advance and return within five days. For a car with up to five passengers, booking 28 days in advance and returning within five days, a discounted APEX fare is available.
APEX fare Pre-booked travel discount fare
apolitical/a. (Tourist visitors, seasonal workers) Unconcerned with local affairs
APOLLO/n. (United Airlines' Apollo Computer Reservation System) Apollo Computer Reservation System (As of October 1988, the system was distributed across 9,300 locations, 5,100 airports)
apologize/v. Apologize, admit fault: We apologize for the delay in unloading baggage. We apologize for the delay in unloading baggage. / She apologized for being late. She apologized for being late.
apology/n. Apology, apology: I enclose a check for $10 with apologies for the delay in answering your letter. I apologize for the delay in replying to your letter and enclose a $10 check. / She was very annoyed and asked for an apology from the coach driver. She was very angry and demanded an apology from the coach driver. / a letter of apology an apology letter
appetite/n. Appetite, appetite: have a good [poor] appetite appetite is good [bad] / lose one's appetite lose one's appetite / eat with a hearty appetite eat with a hearty appetite
appetizer/n. (A pre-meal) Appetizer (or drink): Pickles, snacks, and hors d'oeuvres are all appetizers.
appetizing/a. Appetizing, delicious: an appetizing smell from the kitchen the kitchen smells delicious
apple/n. Apple: 6,000 apple varieties once grew in Britain, and all of them were recorded in the UK's National Apple Register. Of the recognized apple varieties, the most important are Cox's Orange Pippin and Golden Delicious (dessert varieties) and Bramley's Seedling (cooking apples). Six thousand apple varieties once grew in Britain, all of which were recorded in the UK's National Apple Register. Among the recognized apple varieties, the most important are Cox's Orange Pippin and Golden Delicious (dessert varieties) and Bramley's Seedling (cooking apples).
apple and blackberry pie Apple and Blackberry Pie
apple and blueberry pie Apple and Blueberry Pie
apple and cream Creamy Apple
apple and ginger roly-poly Apple and Ginger Roly-Poly
apple and raisin pie Apple and Raisin Pie
apple and raisin stuffing, oven-baked potatoes Apple and Raisin Stuffing with Oven-Baked Potatoes
apple and raspberry pie Apple and Raspberry Pie
apple and strawberry pie Apple and Strawberry Pie
apple brandy Apple Brandy
apple butter Apple Butter
apple charlotte Apple Charlotte
apple cider Apple Cider
apple compote Apple Compote
apple crumble Apple Crumble
apple dumpling Apple Dumpling
apple flan Apple Flan
apple fool Apple Fool
apple freeze Apple Freeze
apple fritters Apple Fritters
apple gin Apple Gin
apple ham and salad Apple Ham and Salad
apple in hot toffee Caramelized Apple
apple in syrup Candied Apple
apple jack Apple Jack
apple jam omelette Apple Omelette
apple juice Apple Juice, Cranberry Juice
apple meringue pie Meringue Apple Pie
apple nugget Apple Nugget
apple pancake Apple Pancake
apple pie Apple Pie
apple pie à la mode Creamy Apple Pie
apple pie, American style American-style Apple Pie
apple pie with cream Creamy Apple Pie
apple pomace Apple Pomace
apple pudding Apple Pudding
apple pulp Apple Pulp
apple puree Apple Puree
apple ring Apple Ring