peregrinate

英 ['perɪgrɪ,neɪt] 美['pɛrəgrɪ,net]
  • vt. 游历;漫游;旅行
  • vi. 徒步旅行

英英释义


1. travel around, through, or over, especially on foot;
"peregrinate the bridge"

中文词源


peregrinate 长途跋涉,旅行(尤指国处旅行),见闻

来自拉丁语peregrinari,到国外旅行,来自per-,通过,穿过,-egri,耕作,土地,此处代指本国的领土,词源同agriculture.引申词义长途跋涉,旅行,见闻等。

英文词源


peregrinate (v.)
1590s, from Latin peregrinatus, past participle of peregrinari "to travel abroad, be alien," figuratively "to wander, roam, travel about," from peregrinus "foreign" (see peregrine).

词态变化


第三人称单数: peregrinates;过去式: peregrinated;过去分词: peregrinated;现在分词: peregrinating;