itinerant

[US]/aɪˈtɪnərənt/
[UK]/aɪˈtɪnərənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 巡迴的;流動的
n. 巡迴者;行商
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

itinerant worker

流動工人

itinerant lifestyle

流動生活方式

itinerant preacher

巡迴傳教士

Example Sentences

an itinerant judge; itinerant labor.

巡迴法官團;巡迴公務

they are itinerant traders out to make a fast buck.

他們是流動商人,一心想賺快錢。

The result of calculation with antiferromagnetics shows that the compound has the minus magnetic moment because of itinerant electron magnetism.

反鐵磁計算的結果表明,由於巡遊電子的貢獻,系統具有負的磁矩。

Real-world Examples

Baldassarre says bird-watchers have long suspected that phainopeplas are itinerant breeders.

巴爾達薩雷表示,鳥類觀察者一直懷疑亮絲鶲是巡迴繁殖者。

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American September 2020 Collection

But what becomes of these itinerant intestinal interlopers?

但是這些腸道入侵者爲何會安然無事呢?

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation August 2015

That is a big hurdle for poor farmers and itinerant workers, especially women, many of them illiterate.

對於貧窮的農民和流動工人來說,這是一個巨大的障礙,尤其是婦女,她們中的許多人是文盲。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

A group of itinerant teachers and philosophers from the Greek colonies flocked to Athens.

這時,有一羣四處遊歷的教師與哲學家從希臘各殖民地來到了雅典。

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

Police are wary of itinerants who cannot be traced to a recognized camp boundary or to four walls.

警察則對那些查不出有固定營地或住處的遊蕩者保持警惕。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Four (Translation)

This is especially important for itinerant vendors–the ones who sell their products in carts, trucks, or on foot.

這對於流動攤販尤其重要,他們用手推車、卡車或步行銷售產品。

Source: 99% unknown stories

In Jesus' time it was a gathering place for itinerant religious ascetics and herders of the desert.

在耶穌時代, 這裏是流動宗教苦行者和沙漠牧民的聚集地。

Source: The Book of Jade and Silk

The third was self-preparation for a vocation which alone seemed likely to satisfy his cravings—that of an itinerant preacher of the eleventh commandment.

第三件事是爲從事似乎是唯一能滿足自己願望的職業作自我準備——做宣講第十一條訓戒的巡迴傳教士。

Source: Returning Home

I would like to think of myself as a global soul, as a world citizen, a nomad and an itinerant storyteller.

我想把自己想象成一個全球靈魂、 一個世界公民、一個遊牧民族和一個流動的講故事的人。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) October 2017 Collection

A former carpenter and itinerant preacher delivers a tender speech, which has since become known as the Sermon on the Mount.

一位前木匠和巡迴傳教士發表了一篇溫柔的演講,後來被稱爲登山寶訓。

Source: History

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