walker
名词 n.
英 /ˈwɔːkə/
美 /ˈwɔkɚ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The agent noun of to walk: a person who walks or a thing which walks, especially a pedestrian or a participant in a walking race.
— The park was full of morning walkers enjoying the fresh air.
- Alternative form of waulker.
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One who walks (takes for a walk).
— Accompanying her was Prinny, who was made very happy by this intimation that he was to be taken for a walk, an undertaking for which the servants generally drew lots, the dog’s mass being so considerable and energetic that the walker inevitably became the walkee.
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A walking frame or baby walker.
— The elderly woman used a walker to help her move around more easily.
- A shoe designed for comfortable walking.
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A zombie.
— Dead people, walkers, as you call them, are somehow, and for some reason, attacking.
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A male escort who accompanies a woman to an event.
— He's really just a 'walker' for old ladies!" Walkers, now, are a special breed of pilot fish — entertaining male escorts.
- A gressorial bird.
- A forester.
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A kind of military robot or mecha with legs for locomotion.
— Two of the walkers circled the pillars. Their searchlights played through the trees, then turned back to Leia and the others.
- A batsman or batswoman who directly walks off the field when out without waiting for the umpire's decision.
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A prostitute, streetwalker.
— A single mother of three, Rachel is what Facebook users call as ^([sic]) “walker,” or an online sex worker. Using a dummy account, she posts her sexy photos and informs page visitors that she’s available for sex in exchange for money.
词汇关系
词源
From Middle English walkere (“one who walks, traveller”), equivalent to walk + -er.
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