grey nomad

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

grey nomads 复数 grey nomads

别名

gray nomad

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A retired person who travels independently and for an extended period within their own country, particularly in a caravan or motor home.

    澳大利亚

    2011, Alan Carter, Prime Cut, Large Print 16pt Edition, page 103, Constable Greg Fisher reported on the trip to Mason and Starvation bays and the chat with Billy Mather, none of which had generated anything of real interest except for the tip about the grey nomads who′d passed through.

词源

Coined by documentary filmmakers Catherine Marciniak and Steve Westh for the documentary Grey Nomads screened on the Australian public broadcaster ABC on September 23rd 1997.

来源:wiktionary