rover

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n. 漂泊者, 流浪者, 海盗 [法] 流浪者, 海盗, 海盗船

发音

UK /ˈɹəʊvə(ɹ)/
其它
US /ˈɹoʊvɚ/

词形变化

rovers 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A randomly selected target.

    政治 体育 军事
  2. 2.

    One who roves, a wanderer, a nomad.

  3. 3.

    A vagabond, a tramp, an unsteady, restless person, one who by habit doesn't settle down or marry.

    She is a rover and dislikes any sort of ties, physical or emotional.

  4. 4.

    A vehicle for exploring extraterrestrial bodies.

    探测漫游者

    September 19, 2005, Dave Lane, Mars Exploration Rover "OPPORTUNITY" NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity is currently traveling southward over a pavement of outcrop dubbed the "Erebus Highway." "Erebus Crater," the rover's next target, lies less than 100 meters (328 feet) south of its current position

  5. 5.

    A remotely-operated vehicle.

  6. 6.

    A position that is one of three of a team's followers, who follow the ball around the ground. Formerly a position for short players, rovers in professional leagues are frequently over 183 cm (6').

    体育
  7. 7.

    A defensive back position whose coverage responsibilities are a hybrid of those of a cornerback, safety and linebacker.

    体育 游戏
  8. 8.

    A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball.

    体育
  9. 9.

    The tenth defensive player in slow-pitch softball.

    体育 游戏
  10. 10.

    A sort of arrow.

    废旧
  11. 1.

    A pirate.

  12. 2.

    A pirate ship.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English roven (“to wander, to shoot an arrow randomly”) + -er.

来源:wiktionary