mendicant

🇺🇸 /ˈmendɪkənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmendɪkənt/
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标签 RARE
adjective
R

Someone who lives by asking others for money or food.

In the city center, you often come across mendicant musicians performing for some spare change.

在市中心,您经常会遇到乞讨的音乐家为了一些零钱而表演。

noun
R

A person who is part of a religious group and asks others for money or food to live.

The mendicant stood at the busy intersection, silently asking for help.

这个乞丐站在繁忙的十字路口,默默地寻求帮助。

translation

adj. 乞讨者
n. 托钵僧

词形变化

Plural mendicants