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vagrancy

英 ['veɪgr(ə)nsɪ] 美 ['veɡrənsi]

解释

n. 流浪；漂泊；思想游移不定

※ 提供单词"vagrancy"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

vagrancy (n.): "life of idle begging," 1706, from vagrant + -cy. Earlier in a figurative sense, "mental wandering" (1640s). By late 18c. used in law as a catch-all for miscellaneous petty offenses against public order.

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例句和用法

1. The tramp was arrested for vagrancy.: 这个流浪汉因流浪而被捕.

2. Vagrancy and begging has become commonplace in London.: 流浪和乞讨在伦敦已变得很常见。

3. Strangers are picked up for vagrancy after three days.: 外地人来此超过三天的一律以流浪罪加以拘捕.

4. Chambliss. " A Sociological Analysis of the Law of Vagrancy . ": 流浪者法律之社会学分析〉.

5. And meanwhile the quite obvious cause of vagrancy the face.: 同时,流浪的十分明显的理由却近在眼前.