peregrine

FREQ #37396

a. 流浪的, 移居的, 漫游的, 外国的, 异样的, 异国风味的, 外来的 n. 寄居外国的人

发音

其它 /ˈpɛɹəɡɹin/

词形变化

peregrines 复数 peregrines more peregrine 比较级 most peregrine 最高级

别名

peregrin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The peregrine falcon.

  2. 2.

    A foreigner; a person resident in a country other than his or her own.

    过时
adj.
  1. 1.

    Wandering, travelling, migratory.

    The Romani are perpetually peregrine people.

  2. 2.

    Not native to a region or country; foreign; alien.

  3. 3.

    Lacking essential debility.

    宗教 哲学
  4. 4.

    Extrinsic or from without; exotic.

  5. 5.

    With "tone" Referring to the tonus peregrinus or 'wandering tone' in ecclesiastical chant and mode theory.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

peregrine falcon

上位词 1

falcon

下位词 2

falcon-gentil falcon-gentle
形容词

同义词 4

mobile wandering roving nomadic

近义相关 1

unsettled

相关短语

peregrine falcon n. 游隼 peregrine falcons peregrine hawk peregrine hawks

词源

From Middle English peregrin, borrowed from Old French peregrin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreign”). Doublet of pilgrim.

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