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health tourism
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈhelθ ˌtʊə.rɪ.zəm/ us /ˈhelθ ˌtʊr.ɪ.zəm/
travel to a foreign country for medical treatment, especially because it is less expensive than in your own country: 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 Health Secretary wants to stamp out health tourism whereby foreigners come to Britain for free treatment on the NHS. 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。
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