单词 | passerby |
释义 | passerby From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Daily lifepasserbypass‧er‧by /ˌpɑːsəˈbaɪ $ ˌpæsər-/ noun (plural passersby) [countable]TTRDsomeone who is walking past a place by chance They sell drinks to passersby.Examples from the Corpuspasserby• The youngest died in the arms of a passerby, Boyle said.• A passerby said the noise was from a wedding celebration.• But outside the battered congress building few passersby look twice at yet another standoff between demonstrators and riot police.• The robbery was witnessed by several passersby.• The cat jumped to the floor, darted through the legs of several passersby, and disappeared into the bar.• The attackers were apprehended by an unknown passerby, who chased the three youths and recovered the stolen bicycle. |
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