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

• First, the vagrant disappeared all of a sudden when she found that she was with the young of him.
  首先，当她发现自己怀上了流浪汉的孩子时，流浪汉却突然失踪了。
• He had to leave for escaping from the conscripting and his vagrant life was begun from that time.
  为了逃避徭役，他不得不背井离乡，开始了自己逃亡的生涯。
• The vagrant had to beg for money.
  那个流浪汉不得不乞求钱财。
• In the old society, owing to cruel exploitation and succesive years of tangled warfare among warloads, the labouring people led a vagrant life.
  在旧社会，残酷的剥削和连年不断的军阀混战，使劳动人民过着颠沛流离的生活。
• "Then I'll die in the street!" says the vagrant.
  那个无业游民说，“那我就去死在街上”。
• 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。
• He lived on the street as a vagrant.
  他以在大街上乞讨为生。
• From the happy vagrant and anguished exiled prisoner to anxious inquirer, the poetic subject shows the change of Wen Yiduo s poetic emotions.
  主体经过了快乐的流浪汉、痛苦的“流囚”到焦灼的拷问者这三个阶段的变化，从而展现了闻一多诗歌情绪的变化过程。
• The old vagrant believes that poverty has its advantages.
  那个老流浪汉认为穷也有穷的好处。
• We met a band of vagrant beggars there.
  我们在那里遇到了一伙流浪的乞丐。