peripatetic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˌpɛɹ.ɪ.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/|/ˌpɛɹ.ə.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/    /ˌpɛɹ.ɪ.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/|/ˌpɛɹ.ə.pəˈtɛt.ɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who walks about; a pedestrian; an itinerant.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic (“Aristotelian”). alt-of,capitalized,usually
    — He who would think clearly must think like a peripatetic even if he is unwilling to walk like one.
形容词 adj.
  1. Tending to walk about.
  2. Constantly travelling.
    — After peripatetic upbringing that took her from America to Portugal, Switzerland, Belgium and England, [Mary-Kay] Wilmers read French and Russian at Oxford.
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Peripatetic. alt-of,capitalized,usually
    — The true peripatetic school.

词形变化

more peripatetic comparative most peripatetic superlative peripatetick alternative,obsolete Peripatetic alternative peripatetics plural peripatetick alternative,obsolete Peripatetic alternative

词源

词源 1
From French péripatétique, from Latin peripatēticus, from Ancient Greek περιπατητικός (peripatētikós, “given to walking around”), from περιπατέω (peripatéō, “to walk around”), from περί (perí, “around”) (English peri-)+ πατέω (patéō, “to walk”).
词源 2
From French péripatétique, from Latin peripatēticus, from Ancient Greek περιπατητικός (peripatētikós, “given to walking around”), from περιπατέω (peripatéō, “to walk around”), from περί (perí, “around”) (English peri-)+ πατέω (patéō, “to walk”).
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