单词 | health tourist |
释义 | > as lemmashealth tourist health tourist n. a person who engages in health tourism; one who travels abroad for medical or therapeutic treatment. ΚΠ 1969 M.E.N. Econ. Weekly 31 May 3 While the ordinary tourist pays for his tour out of his own pocket, the health tourist..belongs to some kind of health insurance scheme which..foots much, if not all, of his bill. 1987 Associated Press (Nexis) 18 July The state has enclosed the mineral spring in a sauna-type cabin with wooden benches—the first step toward making it a spa with a luxury hotel for ‘health tourists’. 1995 Financial Times 4 Nov. (Weekend section) p. viii/7 Potential health tourists will also be concerned about the standard of care and treatment. 2009 C. Doctorow Makers 104 The clinic was in St. Petersburg, Russia, in a neighborhood filled with Russian dentists who catered to American health tourists who didn't want to pay U.S. prices for crowns. < as lemmas |
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