vagrant

英 [ˈveɪɡrənt]

美 [ˈveɪɡrənt]

n.  无业游民; 流浪者; (尤指)乞丐
adj.  流浪的; （思想）游移不定的; （风等）无定向的; （植物）蔓生的

复数：vagrants　

GRETEM8

BNC.16730 / COCA.23961

牛津词典

noun

• 无业游民；流浪者；（尤指）乞丐
  a person who has no home or job, especially one who begs (= asks for money) from people

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 流浪汉;漂泊者;乞丐
  Avagrantis someone who moves a lot from place to place because they have no permanent home or job, and have to ask for or steal things in order to live.
  1. He lived on the street as a vagrant.
     他以在大街上乞讨为生。

英英释义

noun

• a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
  Synonym:drifterfloatervagabond

adj

• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
  1. a drifting double-dealer
  2. the floating population
  3. vagrant hippies of the sixties
  Synonym:aimlessdriftingfloatingvagabond

双语例句

• It's not hard to see why they mistook you for a vagrant.
  不难理解为什么他们会把你错当成游民。
• These vagrant children are from impoverished families in the under-developed remote rural areas.
  这些流浪儿童来自经济欠发达的偏远农村地区的贫困家庭。
• He lived on the street as a vagrant.
  他以在大街上乞讨为生。
• Your father had me jailed for a vagrant.
  你父亲因我是盲流而将我关进牢房。
• Away went the policeman and the vagrant was left alone, helpless on a cold winter night.
  警察离开了，那个流浪汉在冬日的夜晚无助地一个人呆着。
• We met a band of vagrant beggars there.
  我们在那里遇到了一伙流浪的乞丐。
• The study of the causes of the vagrancy of the wandering children and their motive mechanism is a popular focus in the study of the vagrant children as a group.
  流浪儿童流浪的原因与动力机制是流浪儿童群体研究的一个主要领域。
• They are vagrant beggars.
  他们是四处流浪的乞丐。
• The old vagrant believes that poverty has its advantages.
  那个老流浪汉认为穷也有穷的好处。
• I must down to the seas again to the vagrant gypsy life.
  我一定要再回海上，如吉普赛人那样流浪。