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单词 vagabond
释义
vagabondvag‧a‧bond /ˈvæɡəbɒnd $ -bɑːnd/ noun [countable] especially literary Word Origin
WORD ORIGINvagabond
Origin:
1400-1500 Old French, Latin vagabundus, from vagari ‘to wander’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A vagabond, he found women to drink with and sleep with.
  • All stateless individuals are presumed to be lawless vagabonds.
  • For the next three decades she lived the life of a vagabond, moving restlessly from one city to another.
  • I uphold the law of this realm - and the law states quite clearly that vagrants are rogues and vagabonds.
  • Proper little rogue and vagabond, was our Walter.
  • Quinn had passed it many times before, and he was familiar with the winos and vagabonds who hung around the place.
  • These orphans and vagabonds were just one group among many that were virtually lawless in the disturbed countryside.
  • These young vagabonds were cash-poor but experience-rich, and they seemed to be having the times of their lives.
someone who has no home and travels from place to place SYN  tramp
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