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单词 pedestrian
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•des•tri•an /pəˈdɛstriən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. one who travels on foot:Pedestrians have to dodge cars, buses, and bicycles.

adj. 
  1. going or performed on foot.
  2. of or intended for walking:a pedestrian crossing.
  3. lacking in liveliness or imagination;
    commonplace:a pedestrian account of the leader's rise to power.
See -ped-1.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pe•des•tri•an  (pə des′trē ən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who goes or travels on foot;
    walker.

adj. 
  1. going or performed on foot;
    walking.
  2. of or pertaining to walking.
  3. lacking in vitality, imagination, distinction, etc.;
    commonplace;
    prosaic or dull:a pedestrian commencement speech.
  • Latin pedestri- (stem of pedester on foot, derivative of pēs (stem ped-); see pedi-1) + -an
  • 1710–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pedestrian /pɪˈdɛstrɪən/ n
  1. a person travelling on foot; walker
  2. (as modifier): a pedestrian precinct
 adj
  1. dull; commonplace: a pedestrian style of writing
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin pedester, from pēs foot
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