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单词 tour d'horizon
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Definition of tour d'horizon in English:

tour d'horizon

nounPlural tours d'horizon tuʀ dɔʀizɔ̃ˌtʊə dɒrɪˈzɒ̃ˌto͝or dôrēˈzäN
  • A broad general survey or summary of an argument or event.

    (对论点、事情的)全面调查(或总结)

    the annual drug assessment provides a crucial tour d'horizon of where the drugs originate
    Synonyms
    synopsis, precis, résumé, abstract, abridgement, digest, compendium, condensation, encapsulation, abbreviated version

Origin

French, literally 'tour of the horizon'.

Definition of tour d'horizon in US English:

tour d'horizon

nounˌto͝or dôrēˈzäN
  • A broad general survey or summary of an argument or event.

    (对论点、事情的)全面调查(或总结)

    the annual drug assessment provides a crucial tour d'horizon of where the drugs originate
    Synonyms
    synopsis, precis, résumé, abstract, abridgement, digest, compendium, condensation, encapsulation, abbreviated version

Origin

French, literally ‘tour of the horizon’.

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