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。
• The vagrant had to beg for money.
  那个流浪汉不得不乞求钱财。
• Through the silent night I hear the returning vagrant hopes of the morning knock at my heart.
  透过寂静的深夜，我听到清晨漂泊的希望归来叩响我的心扉。
• "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”。
• The old vagrant believes that poverty has its advantages.
  那个老流浪汉认为穷也有穷的好处。
• He lived on the street as a vagrant.
  他以在大街上乞讨为生。
• 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 who has no home is vagrant; He who has two homes is dissolute.
  没家的男人是个流浪汉，有两个家的男人是放浪者。
• I believe the real travel is vagrant, leading a wandering life for both the soul and the body.
  我相信，真正的旅行是到处漂泊，是身体与灵魂的流浪。
• 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。