| 单词 | itinerant |
| 释义 | itinerant —itinerantly, adv. /uy tin"euhr euhnt, i tin"-/, adj. 1. traveling from place to place, esp. on a circuit, as a minister, judge, or sales representative; itinerating; journeying. 2. characterized by such traveling: itinerant preaching. 3. working in one place for a comparatively short time and then moving on to work in another place, usually as a physical or outdoor laborer; characterized by alternating periods of working and wandering: an itinerant farm hand. n. 4. a person who alternates between working and wandering. 5. a person who travels from place to place, esp. for duty or business. [1560-70; < LL itinerant- (s. of itinerans), prp. of itinerari to journey, equiv. to itiner- (s. of iter) journey (see ITER) + -ant- -ANT] Syn. 1, 3. wandering, nomadic, migratory, unsettled, roving, roaming; peripatetic. Ant. 1. settled. |
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