peregrine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The peregrine falcon.
  2. A foreigner; a person resident in a country other than his or her own. dated
形容词 adj.
  1. Wandering, travelling, migratory.
    — The Romani are perpetually peregrine people.
  2. Not native to a region or country; foreign; alien.
  3. Lacking essential debility.
  4. Extrinsic or from without; exotic.
    — peregrine and preternatural heat
  5. With "tone" Referring to the tonus peregrinus or 'wandering tone' in ecclesiastical chant and mode theory.

词形变化

more peregrine comparative most peregrine superlative peregrines plural

词汇关系

近义词
outlander strangeling
衍生词
peregrinism peregrinity perlin
相关词
peregrine hawk peregrinate peregrination

词源

词源 1
From Middle English peregrin, borrowed from Old French peregrin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreign”). Doublet of pilgrim.
词源 2
From Middle English peregrin, borrowed from Old French peregrin, from Latin peregrīnus (“foreign”). Doublet of pilgrim.
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