| 单词 | wayfarer |
| 释义 | wayfarer (once / 2950 pages) n A wayfarer is a traveler, especially one who travels on foot. You might run into a wayfarer on a hiking trail, midway on his journey from Georgia to Maine. Sometimes the word wayfarer is used to describe someone who doesn't simply go on a hike, but who always seems to be restless, especially a journeying literary character. One of the most well-known, classic brands of sunglasses is the Ray-Ban Wayfarer, in production since the early 1950s. Wayfarer combines way with farer, from an Old English root, fær, "journey, road, passage, or expedition." WORD FAMILYwayfarer: wayfarers USAGE EXAMPLESThere’s Bob Dylan in Wayfarers with a cigarette, picking a fight with somebody – who cares who it is? The Guardian(Oct 18, 2016) He walked away, took up the guitar, joined a band and became a wayfarer who abused drink and various chemical substances. Washington Post(Aug 13, 2016) Set on a starship called The Wayfarer, it follows Rosemarie, a new crew member who is brought onboard to help with the ship’s paperwork. The Verge(Jul 20, 2016) 1n a pedestrian who walks from place to place Hyper footer, pedestrian, walker a person who travels by foot 2n a traveler going on a trip Syn|Hypo|Hyper journeyer pilgrim someone who journeys in foreign lands traveler, traveller a person who changes location |
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