wanderer

wan·der

W0024600 (wŏn′dər)v. wan·dered, wan·der·ing, wan·ders v.intr.1. To move about without a definite destination or purpose.2. To go by an indirect route or at no set pace; amble: We wandered toward town.3. To proceed in an irregular course; meander: The path wanders through the park.4. To behave in a manner that does not conform to morality or norms: wander from the path of righteousness.5. To turn the attention from one subject to another with little clarity or coherence of thought: I had a point to make, but my mind started wandering.6. To be directed without an object or in various directions: His eyes wandered to the balcony.v.tr.1. To wander across or through: wander the forests and fields.2. To be directed around or over: Her gaze wandered the docks.n. The act or an instance of wandering.

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[Middle English wanderen, from Old English wandrian.]

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wan′der·er n.wan′der·ing·ly adv.Synonyms: wander, ramble, roam, rove¹, range, meander, stray, gallivant, gad¹
These verbs mean to move about at random or without destination or purpose. Wander and ramble stress the absence of a fixed course or goal: The professor wandered down the hall lost in thought. "They would go off together, rambling along the river" (John Galsworthy).
Roam and rove emphasize freedom of movement, often over a wide area: "Herds of horses and cattle roamed at will over the plain" (George W. Cable)."For ten long years I roved about, living first in one capital, then another" (Charlotte Brontë).
Range suggests wandering in all directions: "a large hunting party known to be ranging the prairie" (Francis Parkman).
Meander suggests leisurely wandering over an irregular or winding course: "He meandered to and fro ... observing the manners and customs of Hillport society" (Arnold Bennett).
Stray refers to deviation from a proper course or area: "The camels strayed to graze on the branches of distant acacias" (Jeffrey Tayler).
Gallivant refers to wandering in search of pleasure: gallivanted all over the city during our visit. Gad suggests restlessness: gadded about unaccompanied in foreign places.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	wanderer - someone who leads a wandering unsettled lifebird of passage, roamer, rovertraveler, traveller - a person who changes locationnomad - a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasonsdrifter, vagrant, vagabond, floater - a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
	2.	wanderer - a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search enginespidercomputer program, computer programme, programme, program - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code"

wanderer

noun traveller, rover, nomad, drifter, ranger, journeyer, gypsy, explorer, migrant, rolling stone, rambler, voyager, tripper, itinerant, globetrotter, vagrant, stroller, vagabond, wayfarer, bird of passage His father, a restless wanderer, abandoned the family.

Translations

流浪者游荡、漫游的人

wander

(ˈwondə) verb1. to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind. I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child. 漫遊，閒逛，無目的地走，流浪 漫遊，徘徊，溜达，游荡 2. to go astray or move away from the proper place or home. His mind wanders; My attention was wandering. 走失，失神，分心 走神，神志恍惚 noun an act of wandering. He's gone for a wander round the shops. 漫遊，閒逛 漫遊，闲逛 ˈwanderer noun 漫遊者，流浪者 游荡、漫游的人，流浪者 ˈwanderlust noun the wish to travel. He's always travelling – his wanderlust will never be satisfied. 想旅行的慾望 旅行癖