wayfarer

IPA/ˈweɪfeərə(r)/
IPA/ˈweɪferər/

wayfarer — 名詞

  • wayfarersingular
  • wayfarersplural

1. a person who makes their way on foot, especially along roads and through the cou

1.名詞B2
釋義

徒步旅人

徒步行走於鄉間道路的旅行者

a person who makes their way on foot, especially along roads and through the countryside.

例句

Amara offered water to a tired wayfarer resting by the roadside.

Amara 把水遞給一位在路邊休息的疲憊徒步旅人。

collocation: tired wayfarer; by the roadside

The innkeeper in the valley welcomed every wayfarer who knocked at dusk.

山谷中的客棧老闆歡迎每一位在黃昏時敲門的徒步旅人。

literary context: wayfarer + inn at dusk

常見搭配
  • weary wayfarer
  • lone wayfarer
  • solitary wayfarer
  • passing wayfarer
  • fellow wayfarer
  • tired wayfarer
同義詞
  • traveller

    the neutral, everyday term — does not specify walking

  • walker

    common modern word for someone moving on foot; lacks the literary feel

  • hiker

    someone walking for leisure on trails, hills, or in the countryside

  • pilgrim

    someone on a religious journey on foot — more specific and sacred in tone

反義詞
  • resident

    someone who lives and stays in one place

文法句型

a + wayfarer

the + wayfarer

用法筆記

This is a literary or old-fashioned word. In everyday spoken English, use 'walker', 'hiker', or 'traveller' instead.

常見錯誤

The wayfarer drove to the next town.
The wayfarer walked to the next town.
A wayfarer travels on foot; using a vehicle goes against the core meaning of the word.

同根字

  • wayfaring
    形容詞C2
  • wayfaring
    名詞C2
  • wayfare
    動詞C2
  • way
    名詞A1
  • fare
    動詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

副詞搭配

常用片語

  • a solitary wayfarer
  • the weary wayfarer
  • a passing wayfarer
  • a fellow wayfarer

介系詞搭配

  • on [a journey/the road/a path]
  • along [the coast/the trail/the river]
  • across [the region/the mountains]
  • toward [a town/a village]