单词 | wanderlust |
释义 | wanderlust (once / 26985 pages) n A strong desire to travel is called wanderlust. If you dream of backpacking through Europe and then taking a quick spin through southeast Asia, you have wanderlust. The Germans call the strong urge for travel wanderlust, literally a desire for wandering. We loved the German efficiency of the word so much we annexed it for our own language. With a word like lust inside it, wanderlust really captures the dreamy passion travelers all share. Sometimes the word is also used for people who can't make a commitment to a job or a relationship. WORD FAMILYwanderlust USAGE EXAMPLESThe story of our species is driven by wanderlust. Science Magazine(Dec 22, 2016) Categories in which the images are organized, in the book and the exhibition: wanderlust, curiosity, beauty and marvel. Washington Post(Nov 10, 2016) After working for a short time as a cable-television marketer in New York, Mr. Steiner succumbed to wanderlust. New York Times(Nov 04, 2016) n very strong or irresistible impulse to travel Syn|Hyper itchy feet impulse, urge an instinctive motive |
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