health tourism
noun[U]
uk/ˈhelθ ˌtʊə.rɪ.zəm/us/ˈhelθ ˌtʊr.ɪ.zəm/travelto aforeigncountryformedicaltreatment,especiallybecause it is lessexpensivethan inyourowncountry:
医疗旅游(指到国外接受治疗,特别是因为那里比自己国家便宜)The HealthSecretarywantstostampouthealthtourismwherebyforeignerscome toBritainforfreetreatmenton theNHS.卫生大臣希望杜绝所谓的医疗旅游,也就是外国人专门到英国来享受NHS免费治疗。
Tourism & holidays
- air bridge
- air corridor
- amenity kit
- aparthotel
- awayday
- ecotourism
- high season
- layover
- mini-break
- package tour
- post-holiday
- putsomethingup
- ranger station
- sightsee
- sightseeing
- stopover
- tourism
- tourist class
- tourist trap
- youth hostel
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Medical treatment: treating & caring for people