英:[rəʊv]
美:[roʊv]
英:[rəʊv]
美:[roʊv]
复数:roves
第三人称单数:roves
现在分词:roving
过去式:roved
过去分词:roved
词根:rove
adj.roving 流动的;徘徊的
n.rover 漫游者;流浪者;漂泊者
roving 粗纱
verb (1)
intransitive verb
to move aimlessly : roam
transitive verb
to wander through or over
noun (1)
an act or instance of wandering
noun (1)
verb (2)
transitive verb
to join (textile fibers) with a slight twist and draw out into roving
noun
roving
"无固定目的地漫游",1530年代(最早的意义是“随意或随机地射箭”,15世纪晚期); 可能是北英格兰和苏格兰方言的变体 rave “漫游,迷路”,源自中古英语 raven “漫游,迷路,流浪”(14世纪晚期)。这可能来自古诺尔斯语 rafa “漫游,流浪”。或者它可能来自古法语 raver,是 resver “迷路”的一个晚期15世纪变体(见 rave(v.))。如果不是部分源自 rover,则受其影响。相关: Roved; roving。
Verb (1) earlier, to shoot at random, wander, of unknown origin Verb (2) origin unknown
The first known use of rove was in the 15th century
rowdy1 of 2adjective
rough or loud in behavior
rowdy2 of 2noun
a rowdy person
rowdy1 of 2adjective
rough or loud in behavior
rowdy2 of 2noun
a rowdy person
rowboatnoun
a boat made to be rowed
row1 of 5verb
to move a boat by means of oars
to travel or carry in a rowboat
to pull an oar in a crew
row2 of 5noun
an act or instance of rowing
row3 of 5noun
a series of persons or things arranged in a usually straight lineespecially: a horizontal arrangement of items
the line along which such objects are arranged
planted the corn in parallel rows
way entry 1 sense 1a, street
row4 of 5noun
a noisy disturbance or quarrel
row5 of 5verb
to have a row : fight, quarrel
rovingnoun
a slightly twisted roll or strand of textile fibers
rover1 of 2noun
pirate entry 1
rover2 of 2noun
a person who roves around : roamer
roveverb
roam sense 1
1 There were unverified reports of roving gangs of armed men, of guns being fired at helicopters trying to rescue patients from the roof of a hospital.
2 Werner sees the roving cane and opaque lenses of her glasses and realizes that she is blind.
3 His small milky-blue eyes would rove the Hall for the full sixty minutes, searching for trouble, and heaven help the boy who caused it.
4 Houston's eyes roved restlessly about the room...
休斯敦不安地扫视着这个房间。
5 Here and there they came upon roving bands of Orcs; but they fled ere the Riders could take or slay them.
6 Her eyes roved distractedly around the room as though searching for something.
7 buffalo roving over the vast plains
8 Only a few people were watching at first, and half of them were Heck’s Angels, a roving tricycle gang of four- and five-year-olds.
9 With anxiety I watched his eye rove over the gay stores: he fixed on a rich silk of the most brilliant amethyst dye, and a superb pink satin.
10 At Lam Kwong Deli & Market, dim sum is served all day — without the roving carts or hot tea service.
11 In a new blow to an increasingly isolated White House, Karl Rove has announced his retirement.
不断被孤立的美国白宫又遭重创,卡尔·罗夫宣布即将卸任。
12 Other than the bright and roving eyes of IMagdalene called Lena and First Corinthians, the Packard had no real lived life at all.
13 The Wild Men had put out a screen of wary hunters, so that no orc or roving spy should learn of the movements in the hills.
14 I roved the cotton then ran it through the spinning wheel.
我将棉花捻过,然后将它穿过纺车.
15 The dormouse watched Cluny’s eye rove lazily from his family to the blazing inferno.
16 ...roving about the town in the dead of night and seeing something peculiar...
夜深人静时在小镇游走,看见一些怪异的景象
17 Then his eyes roved round the room; as they caught sight of the two figures sitting patiently on the edge of the bed he went on:—
18 British purchasing agents roved about the country, buying food and cloth and metals and chemicals.
19 In the center of town, check out the Nobel Peace Center for its permanent and roving collections of significant human rights accomplishments.
20 Orcs were roving in the hills and woods along the roadside.
1 漫游
wandering roving peregrine footloose peripatetic vagarious Peripateticism range travel cruise wander roam stray pilgrimage errantry roll bat roaming swan it wanderingly tour wanderings walk meander ramble bum around rambling pilgrim vagabond stravaig peregrinate bat around saunter sally tramp jaunt straggle divagate vagrant swan peregrination bum around somewhere knock around surfing surf bum about rover knock about
2 环顾
4 流浪
castaway planetary nomad fugitive migratory nomadic tramp wandering roving vagrant peregrine Bedouin vagabond lumpen knockabout masterless vagarious roam vagrancy vagabondage bum vagabondize roll drift stroll rogue stray pilgrim wag divagate on the drift gang-there-out rambling stragglingly migrancy wander peregrinate bum around somewhere bum around wanderings rover bohemian bedouin runabout peregrin nomadize
5 游荡
vagabond prowl debauchery vagabondage Gad stravage stray bum muck freewheel traipse gallivant bludge mouch go on the racket gad around play the prodigal arse about arse around hack around poke about wanderings wander roam dawdle fugitive errant vagrant out stroll range straggle gad rollick loaf swan sling about
6 漂泊
wandering vagrant vagabond vag adrift vagrancy float stray estray drift roving rootless wanderings on the road bohemian migratory errant tramp squander extravagate divagate
7 旅行
travel trip tour journey passage sail expedition voyage trek do come wing tourist fare peregrinate go places
10 漫游于
11 打量
13 粗纱
16 漫步
rambling walk wander roam stroll ramble amble saunter mooch meander mosey trog range perambulate
17 徘徊
prowl hang hover linger maunder divagate aprowl wandering peripatetic rangy knockabout dithery roam stravage range wander revolve muck loiter mooch perambulate hang round linger about straggle air heels on the rove slope about runabout stroll ramble lurch perambulation excurse
20 漫步于