hiker

/ˈhaɪkə(r)/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈhaɪkər/ (ame, ipa) · /-kə(r)/ (ame, mw)

hiker — 名詞

  • hikersingular
  • hikersplural

1. someone who enjoys taking long walks in forests, mountains, or other natural pla

1.名詞B1
釋義

健行者

喜歡在山林步道長途步行的人

someone who enjoys taking long walks in forests, mountains, or other natural places, often as a hobby or for exercise.

例句

Several hikers set off from the village before dawn to climb Mount Fuji.

幾位健行者在天亮前從村子出發,準備攀登富士山。

plural subject: hikers as a group on a planned trip

Dewi packed three bottles of water because experienced hikers know the desert trail gets hot.

Dewi 帶了三瓶水,因為有經驗的健行者知道沙漠步道會很熱。

collocation: experienced hiker

同義詞
  • rambler

    British English; suggests a relaxed countryside walk rather than a steep climb

  • trekker

    longer, harder journeys, often through mountains or remote areas

  • backpacker

    carries camping gear for several days; hikers may return home each evening

用法筆記

Almost always plural or modified by an adjective describing the person (experienced, lone, tired). Distinguish from 'walker' (shorter, often urban walks) and 'backpacker' (multi-day trip with camping gear).

常見錯誤

I am a hiker every weekend.
I go hiking every weekend.
💡'hiker' names the person; use the verb 'hike' or noun 'hiking' for the activity itself.