| 单词 | roam |
| 释义 | roam (roʊm ) Word forms: roams , roaming , roamed verb If you roam an area or roam around it, you wander or travel around it without having a particular purpose. Barefoot children roamed the streets. [VERB noun] They're roaming around the country shooting at anything that moves. [VERB preposition/adverb] Farmers were encouraged to keep their livestock in pens rather than letting them roam freely. [VERB] Synonyms: wander, walk, range, travel Collocations: roam a field Selected as a wing, he was free to roam the field in attack, never backpedalling in defence. Times,Sunday Times In others, it must remain motionless while other players roam the field of play. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The over-woolly, untrimmed sheep roamed the fields in great numbers, some restricted by fences and some free. Times, Sunday Times During that time, we were free to play in the empty streets all day, or roam the fields. Times, Sunday Times I used to love roaming the fields where we lived, to look for wild orchids and watch birds; that's what first gave me a curiosity about the natural world. Times, Sunday Times More than 600 red and fallow deer roam the park. The Sun Nutria, rabbits, and peacock roam the park freely. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Endlessly curious, he took an interest in photography and enjoyed roaming the park equipped with his camera; he was regularly escorted out of private areas by tolerant wardens. Times, Sunday Times They roamed the park area together and made occasional visits to the females. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most appearances are in preset locations in front of themed backdrops but some characters freely roam the parks and pose for photos with guests as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Farmers go on with their work even as helmeted soldiers roam the area. Mail and Guardian In one night hedgehogs can roam an area the size of an 18-hole golf course. Times, Sunday Times Even today, many of the mountains are accessible only to the mountain goats that roam the area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The neighborhood owes its name to the unusually high number of skunks that roam the area at night. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Wild horses roam the area. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When our language classes were done, we were free to roam the city. Times, Sunday Times The website and app let users roam the city while accessing offers at local retailers, restaurants and bars in real time. Times, Sunday Times These tours allow visitors to roam the city and listen/read about the areas in which they are located. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About 420 baboons in 17 groups roam the city's outskirts. Chicago Sun-Times Many others, including wolves, a crocodile and a hippopotamus, escaped and were later found roaming the city's sludge-filled streets. Times, Sunday Times They open with a drawn out double act as they roam the forest with butterfly nets to catch stories and feed them into a 'confabulator' machine. Times, Sunday Times They roam the forest of the title, seeking to destroy a band of survivors barricaded inside a walled village deep in the woods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sage asks the king to let his sons roam the forest with him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Here again the chorus prepares the stag's reply: we can never return, our antlers can not pass through doorways, only roam the forest groves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In that other place, a sea of trees washes between mountain peaks and grizzlies roam the forests. Times, Sunday Times The 130 participants will attend classes on the magical arts, roam the grounds in costume and play games in character. Times, Sunday Times The village has a restaurant and wallabies and deer roam the grounds. Times, Sunday Times Flamingos and peacocks freely roam the grounds. Times, Sunday Times Peacocks roam the grounds, which extend to almost ten acres. Times, Sunday Times It's more about the local wildlife spotting, though: red squirrels, sheep and deer all roam the grounds. Times, Sunday Times A wild tortoise, roughly the size of a football and one of many that roam the island, lives in the gardens and who can blame him? Times, Sunday Times Since the horses roam the island, visitors may have to search for them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Three quarters of the world's population of muskoxen roam the island. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Out of 30 species of mammals, big game as elk, deer, fox, wild boar and lynx roam the island. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Deer still roam the island. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These days more than 60 mammal species roam the land, and lion, elephant, giraffe, buffalo and countless antelope can regularly be seen. Times, Sunday Times The graphics are spectacular, as you roam the land battling demons. Times, Sunday Times I've outgrown soccer at 3am (indeed, at 3pm), but will roam this land as long as they'll let me. Times, Sunday Times Why, the recession, because it will free them to roam the land, which will become slippery with drool, brandishing chainsaws as they rip through budgets and public services. Times, Sunday Times They roam the land in sandcrawlers and deal in trade among others. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nor, of course, that the finest fish roam the ocean deep just a few miles offshore. Times, Sunday Times However, they must beware the kragen, giant, semi-intelligent squid-like predators which roam the ocean. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Spirit roams the oceans of the world non-stop nearly all year. The Sun With more than 15,000 recorded species, trilobites were a fantastically diverse group of arthropods that roamed the oceans from about 540 million to 252 million years ago. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trilobites were among the most successful of all early animals, roaming the oceans for over 270 million years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You would only be able to roam the planet decked out in a spacesuit. Times, Sunday Times The earth had only just cooled and dinosaurs roamed the planet. The Sun That's because we have low inflation and the best economy since dinosaurs roamed the planet. Times, Sunday Times After his master's destruction, he roamed the planet in secrecy, believing he had failed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Robots appearing in later waves roam the street and hurl citizens to lethal heights requiring rescue. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As his psychiatrist tells him, there are a 'lot of sleepwalkers roaming the streets'. The Times Literary Supplement She roamed the streets happily from the age of 5 or so, she says, in and out of her own and others' houses. Times, Sunday Times Most have no school to go to and are roaming the streets. Times, Sunday Times A huge hippo and packs of wolves were also roaming the streets after swimming out of their enclosures. The Sun More than 1,000 sheep roam across 7,000 acres, with each family group instinctively 'hefted' to their part of the hill without the need of fences, an ancient farming technique. Times, Sunday Times Sheep roam around the farm, as do peacocks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Snakes would start eating tissues where his leg was cut as a flock of sheep roam by. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sheep roam freely on the mountain and often decide to sit in the middle of the road. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There were always sheep roaming the course, so there was a fence round every green. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 闲逛 Japanese: うろうろする |
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