rove
英 [rəʊv]
美 [rov]
- vt. 漫遊於；漂泊於
- vi. 流浪；飄忽不定
- n. 流浪；徘徊；粗紡線
- n. (Rove)人名；(英、法)羅夫；(芬)羅韋
助記提示
1. drove => rove => 弟弟到處漂泊、流浪的原因是他被父母趕出了家門。弟弟被趕出了家門隻好到處漂泊、流浪。弟弟喜歡駕車到處漂泊、漫遊。
2. grove => rove => 哥哥在果園裏漫遊。
3. river =》rover =》rove.
4. 細心的人會發現“流浪、漂泊、漫遊”這些詞的含有都是由“河流、河水”引申而來的。也就是說字麵含義是與“河流、河水”有關的。
5. over <===> rove: 他娶了老婆，終於結束了到處漂泊、流浪的日子。
中文詞源
rove 漫遊，漂泊可能來自 rave 方言變體，來自 rave,偏離，發狂，發瘋。引申詞義漫遊，漂泊。
英文詞源
- rove (v.)
- "to wander with no fixed destination," 1530s (earliest sense was "to shoot arrows at a mark selected at pleasure or at random," late 15c.); possibly a Midlands dialectal variant of northern English and Scottish rave "to wander, stray," from Middle English raven, probably from Old Norse rafa "to wander, rove" (compare rave (v.)). Influenced by rover, if not a back-formation from it. Related: Roved; roving.
雙語例句
- 1. My grandfather loved to rove the countryside.
- 我祖父喜歡到鄉下走一走.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. He rove hither and thither that night.
- 那一夜他四處漫遊.
來自辭典例句
- 3. They have also subpoenaed top presidential aide Karl Rove.
- 他們同時傳訊高級總統助理卡爾羅夫.
來自互聯網
- 4. Rove says he wants to spend more time with his family.
- 至於辭職的原因,他表示需要更多的時間陪伴他的家人.
來自互聯網
- 5. He loved to rove the green hills and clear waters.
- 他喜歡漫遊於山青水秀之鄉.
來自互聯網