| 英语单词 | nomad |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['nəʊmæd] 美 ['noʊmæd] |
| 中文释义 | n.游牧部落一员;流浪者 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The nomads have no habitation. (2) Most of the nomads live in grassland and have no fixed home. (3) He was indeed a nomad of no nationality. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 游牧者没有定居处。 (2) 游牧部落的大多人都生活在草原上并且居无定所。 (3) 他的确是个无国籍的游民。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A nomad is someone with no permanent home, like the member of a tribe that moves from place to place in search of food, or the rock star who spends 365 days a year in tour buses and hotel rooms. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word nomad has traditionally meant a member of a tribe of people who roamed from place to place in search of animals and shelter. Nomadic tribes wandered out of necessity. Wherever the food went, they went. In its more modern sense, a nomad is someone who would rather wander from place to place than set down roots, like the nomad who crashes at his friends' apartments in various cities instead of renting his own place. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]游牧民;游牧部落的人 A nomad is a member of a group of people who travel from place to place rather than living in one place all the time.
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