| 单词 | roam |
| 释义 | roam[ rohm ] / roʊm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR roam ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object)to walk, go, or travel without a fixed purpose or direction; ramble; wander; rove: to roam about the world. verb (used with object)to wander over or through: to roam the countryside. nounan act or instance of roaming; a ramble. Origin of roamFirst recorded in 1300–50; Middle English romen origin uncertain SYNONYMS FOR roam1 stray, stroll, prowl. SEE SYNONYMS FOR roam ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for roam1. Roam, ramble, range, rove imply wandering about over (usually) a considerable amount of territory. Roam implies a wandering or traveling over a large area, especially as prompted by restlessness or curiosity: to roam through a forest. Ramble implies pleasant, carefree moving about, walking with no specific purpose and for a limited distance: to ramble through fields near home. Range usually implies wandering over a more or less defined but extensive area in search of something: Cattle range over the plains. Rove sometimes implies wandering with specific incentive or aim, as an animal for prey: Bandits rove through these mountains. OTHER WORDS FROM roamroamer, nounun·roam·ing, adjectiveWords nearby roamroad warrior, roadway, roadwork, roadworks, roadworthy, roam, roan, Roanoke, Roanoke Island, Roanoke Rapids, roar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roamBritish Dictionary definitions for roamroam / (rəʊm) / verbto travel or walk about with no fixed purpose or direction; wander nounthe act of roaming Derived forms of roamroamer, nounWord Origin for roamC13: origin unknown Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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