hobo

英 [ˈhəʊbəʊ]

美 [ˈhoʊboʊ]

n.  流浪的失业工人; (尤指农场)季节工人，零工

复数：hobos　

BNC.40339 / COCA.19995

牛津词典

noun

• 流浪的失业工人；（尤指农场）季节工人，零工
  a person who travels from place to place looking for work, especially on farms
• 流浪的失业工人；（尤指农场）季节工人，零工
  a person who travels from place to place looking for work, especially on farms

柯林斯词典

• 游民;（尤指四处行乞的）流浪汉
  Ahobois a person who has no home, especially one who travels from place to place and gets money by begging.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 tramp


• 流动工人;（尤指）流动性农工
  Ahobois a worker, especially a farm worker, who goes from place to place in order to find work.

英英释义

noun

• a disreputable vagrant
  1. a homeless tramp
  2. he tried to help the really down-and-out bums
  Synonym:trampbum

双语例句

• Sometimes I wish I was a hobo.
  哼，我真恨不得去当个流浪汉。
• They made Sinatra look like a hobo.
  他们让西娜看起来像难民。
• I slowly led Hobo ( my horse) out into the world;
  我缓缓带着郝宝（我的马）走入这个世界；
• When Eddie arrived at the cinema, hobo had already waited for him for half an hour.
  埃迪到达电影院时霍波已经等他半小时了。
• Dennis Prevost, a conductor on the Hobo line, collected tickets from Kaitlin Clark and her grandmother Martha Hedrick.
  丹尼斯普雷沃，一个霍伯线的售票员，在收取凯特林玛莎克拉克和她祖母赫德里克的门票。
• Working undercover as a hobo?
  你今天卧底扮流浪汉？
• Hobo, you used to be very kind to me.
  霍波，你以前常对我很好。
• But he never forgot that day and when he grew up after a short spell playing football at LSU he did become a hobo.
  但随着他渐渐长大，他没有忘记那一天的事，他在路易斯安那州立大学打了一阵橄榄球，后来成了流浪汉。
• The old hobo sat slouched in a corner seat.
  老流浪汉无精打彩地坐在角落里的座位上。
• The trip "fits that whole image of New England in the fall," said Emily Clark, Eddie and Brenda's daughter-in-law, who works for the family-owned Hobo line.
  艾美莉·克拉克是艾迪和布兰达的儿媳妇，如今在这条家族铁路漫游线上工作。她说，这条线路“最适合大家用来欣赏新英格兰地区的秋色”。