| 英语单词 | pilgrim |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['pɪlɡrɪm] 美 ['pɪlɡrɪm] |
| 中文释义 | n.朝圣者 Pilgrim. n.(1620年移居美洲的)英国清教徒 |
| 英语例句 | (1) We met many pilgrims on their way to Mecca. (2) At length the pilgrim could shake the dust off his feet at Heidelberg. (3) I edged closer like a pilgrim approaching a shrine. (4) Their family goes back to the time of the Pilgrim Fathers. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我们遇到许多去麦加朝圣的人。 (2) 那个朝圣者终于可以在海德堡停下来了。 (3) 我像一位走近庙宇的朝圣者一样再往近走。 (4) 他们家族的渊源可追溯到清教徒前辈移民时代。 |
| vocabulary简明 | You might be a Muslim on your way to Mecca, or a Hindu going to the Ganges, or a Christian traveling to Lourdes. When you make a reverent journey to a place you consider sacred, you're a pilgrim. |
| vocabulary扩展 | You can also use the word less seriously and call yourself a pilgrim when you make the trip to Graceland for Elvis Week. Another kind of pilgrim (often spelled with a capital P) are the Puritans who fled religious persecution in Europe, came over on the Mayflower, and founded Plymouth Colony, in Massachusetts. The word comes from the Latin peregrinus, "foreign," or "a foreigner," and if you just travel to foreign countries, you’re a pilgrim, too. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]朝圣者;朝觐者 Pilgrims are people who make a journey to a holy place for a religious reason. |
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