mendicant

🇺🇸 /ˈmendɪkənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmendɪkənt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 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,您經常會遇到乞討的音樂家為了一些零錢而表演。

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.

這個乞丐站在繁忙的十字路口,默默地尋求幫助。

translation

adj. 乞討者
n. 托缽僧

詞形變化

Plural mendicants