stroll

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /stɹəʊl/    美 /stɹoʊl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A wandering on foot; an idle and leisurely walk; a ramble; a saunter.
  2. A dance of the 1950s in which dancers leisurely stepped, cross-stepped, and dipped at the knee to the beat of the music.
动词 v.
  1. To wander on foot; to ramble idly or leisurely; to rove.
    — In Ancient Times, as Story tells, / The Saints would often leave their Cells, / And ſtrole about, but hide their Quality, / To try good Peoples Hoſpitality.
  2. To go somewhere with ease.
    — [A] delighted shout from the children swung him toward the door again. His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. "Phil! You! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow!" recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.
  3. To walk the streets as a prostitute. intransitive,slang
    — "Nammers?" She'd told him before of some Vietnamese gang pressuring her to stroll for them. / "Don't even ask. You don't want to know."
  4. To do, obtain, or achieve something in a casual and effortless way. intransitive
    — My daughter strolled through the exam.

词形变化

strolls plural strolls present,singular,third-person strolling participle,present strolled participle,past strolled past

词汇关系

近义词
meander ramble range roam rove stray wander
衍生词
ho stroll midstroll stroll in the park strollout strollable stroller strollingly stroll on

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from German strollen, a variant of Alemannic German strolchen, from Strolch (“vagabond; rascal”).
词源 2
Borrowed from German strollen, a variant of Alemannic German strolchen, from Strolch (“vagabond; rascal”).
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