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

• 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。
• We met a band of vagrant beggars there.
  我们在那里遇到了一伙流浪的乞丐。
• And you are but a thought& a vagrant thought, a useless thought, a homeless thought, wandering forlorn among the empty eternities!
  可你不过是一个思想&一个漂泊的思想、无用的思想、无家可归的思想，孤独地在虚无的永恒中间漫游。
• 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。
• 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。
• The vagrant was suspected in the burglary, but the police gave him a clean bill of health.
  这个无业游民涉嫌参与那起夜盗案，但警方查明他与该案无关。
• 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。
• 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。
• They are vagrant beggars.
  他们是四处流浪的乞丐。
• A vagrant living on a beach.
  生活在海滩上的流浪汉。