roving

英 [ˈrəʊvɪŋ]

美 [ˈroʊvɪŋ]

adj.  流动的; 漂泊的; 漫游的; 巡回的
v.  漫游; 漂泊; 流浪; (眼睛)转来转去，环视，打量
rove的现在分词

复数：rovings　现在分词：roving　

BNC.19120 / COCA.16481

习惯用语

adj.

have a roving eye
• 总是找机会寻花问柳；眼神不安分
  to always be looking for the chance to have a new sexual relationship

牛津词典

adj.

• 流动的；漂泊的；漫游的；巡回的
  travelling from one place to another and not staying anywhere permanently
  1. a roving reporter for ABC news
     美国广播公司的流动新闻记者
  2. Patrick's roving lifestyle takes him between London and Los Angeles.
     帕特里克漂泊不定的生活方式使他在伦敦和洛杉矶之间奔波。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （人）流动的，漂泊的,不固定的
  You userovingto describe a person who travels around, rather than staying in a fixed place.
  1. ...a roving reporter...
     流动记者
  2. Left to raise themselves on the streets, these children form roving bands of delinquents.
     这些孩子被迫流浪街头，结成了一些流窜的犯罪团伙。
• (男人)好色，眼神不安分
  If you say that a man hasa roving eye, you are criticizing him for continually paying attention to different women.

英英释义

noun

• travelling about without any clear destination
  1. she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him
  Synonym:wanderingvagabondage

adj

• migratory
  1. a restless mobile society
  2. the nomadic habits of the Bedouins
  3. believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future
  4. wandering tribes
  Synonym:mobilenomadicperegrinewandering

双语例句

• Woven Roving is a bidirectional fabric made by interweaving direct roving in plain weave pattern.
  精梳毛纺有捻粗纱机无捻粗纱布是由直接无捻粗纱织成的一种片状平纹双向织物。
• The earliest people were roving hunters and gatherers who made primitive stone tools.
  最早的居民是流动的狩猎者和聚居者，他们制作了一些原始的石器。
• Excessive twist in roving.
  粗纱捻度过大。
• Presence of unopened roving in the feed sliver.
  喂入条中有未打开的粗纱条。
• First, fibers having smooth surfaces require less roving twist for satisfactory packaging, handling, and performance in spinning.
  第一，光滑表面的纤维只要求较少的粗纱捻度，以取得满意的卷装运输和下一步纺纱性能。
• She became a photographer, roving the world with her camera in her hand.
  她成了一个摄影师，拿着相机周游世界。
• The key to improve roving quality lies in reducing weight unevenness and improving yarn evenness.
  提高粗纱质量的重点是降低纱的重量不匀率，提高粗纱条干的均匀度。
• Obstruction or vibration in the movement of roving traverse.
  粗纱导纱器的往复运动.灵活或振动。
• Sliver or roving stretch at any stage.
  在并条或粗纱加工阶段意外伸长。
• Used for testing the evenness of sliver and roving.
  用于检验条子及粗纱的条干均匀度。