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单词 pilgrim
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pilgrim

Pilgrims visit in the hope of miraculous cures.He hires extra security on important church days to ensure the safety of visiting pilgrims.All the time we helped tourists and pilgrims to visit the house.It receives many more architectural pilgrims than religious ones.Those pilgrims who do come spend less.How does the pilgrim make progress in such an environment?About 250,000 pilgrims now visit each year.The thrill of arriving would not be there without the pilgrim journey, and without its hardships.The temple is leased out each year to a different family which is entrusted with maintaining its leafy courtyards and halls for visiting pilgrims.Pilgrims visiting the site would have needed protection, which would explain why there was a military base nearby.The official welcome which the city of Hiroshima extends to visiting pilgrims is well designed to encourage a mood of solemn reflection.Some Pompeii pilgrims visit the museum and then head straight out of Naples.In a monastery, this angry, agnostic pilgrim makes progress.All of these redemptive stories are that of a journey: a pilgrim's progress.

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pilgrim

British English: pilgrim /ˈpɪlɡrɪm/ NOUN
A pilgrim is a person who makes a journey to a holy place.
...pilgrims visiting the shrine.
  • American English: pilgrim
  • Arabic: حَاج
  • Brazilian Portuguese: peregrino
  • Chinese: 朝圣者
  • Croatian: hodočasnik
  • Czech: poutník
  • Danish: pilgrim
  • Dutch: pelgrim
  • European Spanish: peregrino
  • Finnish: pyhiinvaeltaja
  • French: pèlerin
  • German: Pilger
  • Greek: προσκυνητής
  • Italian: pellegrino
  • Japanese: 巡礼者
  • Korean: 순례자
  • Norwegian: pilegrim
  • Polish: pielgrzym
  • European Portuguese: peregrino
  • Romanian: pelerin
  • Russian: паломник
  • Latin American Spanish: peregrino
  • Swedish: pilgrim
  • Thai: ผู้แสวงบุญ ผู้แสวงบุญ
  • Turkish: hacı
  • Ukrainian: прочанин
  • Vietnamese: người hành hương

(noun) 
Definition
any wayfarer
a pilgrim on the way to Mecca
Synonyms
traveller
The whole idea of being a traveller is being self-sufficient.
crusader
wanderer
Her father, a restless wanderer, abandoned the family.
devotee
palmer
haji (Islam)
wayfarer
40,000 motels catering for weary wayfarers

Quotation

pilgrim: a traveler that is taken seriously [Ambrose Bierce – The Devil's Dictionary]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of wanderer
Her father, a restless wanderer, abandoned the family.
Synonyms
traveller,
rover,
nomad,
drifter,
ranger,
journeyer,
gypsy,
explorer,
migrant,
rolling stone,
rambler,
voyager,
tripper,
itinerant,
globetrotter,
vagrant,
stroller,
vagabond,
wayfarer,
bird of passage
in the sense of wayfarer
Definition
a traveller
40,000 motels catering for weary wayfarers
Synonyms
traveller,
walker,
trekker,
wanderer,
journeyer,
gypsy,
rover,
voyager,
nomad,
itinerant,
globetrotter,
bird of passage

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