单词 | pilgrim |
释义 | pilgrim From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Religionpilgrimpil‧grim /ˈpɪlɡrɪm/ noun [countable]RRa religious person who travels a long way to a holy place pilgrims visiting a holy shrineExamples from the Corpuspilgrim• Me thinks another pilgrim is trying to make a buck.• The last pilgrims had gone home, and the small kiosks and stalls were closing.• More than a million pilgrims come to Koya-san each year.• Jim believed it would survive best as a band of pilgrims.• The nomads came early and the pilgrims came late.Origin pilgrim (1100-1200) Old French peligrin, from Latin peregrinus “foreigner” |
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