wandering 音标拼音: [w'ɑndɚɪŋ]
a . 徘徊的,流浪的,蜿蜒的
n . 流浪,梦话
徘徊的,流浪的,蜿蜒的流浪,梦话
wandering adj 1 :
migratory ; "
a restless mobile society "; "
the nomadic habits of the Bedouins "; "
believed the profession of a peregrine typist would have a happy future "; "
wandering tribes " [
synonym : {
mobile }, {
nomadic }, {
peregrine }, {
roving },
{
wandering }]
2 :
of a path e .
g .; "
meandering streams "; "
rambling forest paths "; "
the river followed its wandering course "; "
a winding country road " [
synonym : {
meandering (
a )}, {
rambling },
{
wandering (
a )}, {
winding }]
3 :
having no fixed course ; "
an erratic comet "; "
his life followed a wandering course "; "
a planetary vagabond " [
synonym :
{
erratic }, {
planetary }, {
wandering }]
n 1 :
travelling about without any clear destination ; "
she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him " [
synonym :
{
wandering }, {
roving }, {
vagabondage }]
Wandering \
Wan "
der *
ing \,
a . &
n .
from {
Wander },
v .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Wandering albatross } (
Zool .),
the great white albatross .
See Illust .
of {
Albatross }.
{
Wandering cell } (
Physiol .),
an animal cell which possesses the power of spontaneous movement ,
as one of the white corpuscles of the blood .
{
Wandering Jew } (
Bot .),
any one of several creeping species of {
Tradescantia },
which have alternate ,
pointed leaves ,
and a soft ,
herbaceous stem which roots freely at the joints .
They are commonly cultivated in hanging baskets ,
window boxes ,
etc .
{
Wandering kidney } (
Med .),
a morbid condition in which one kidney ,
or ,
rarely ,
both kidneys ,
can be moved in certain directions ; --
called also {
floating kidney }, {
movable kidney }.
{
Wandering liver } (
Med .),
a morbid condition of the liver ,
similar to wandering kidney .
{
Wandering mouse } (
Zool .),
the whitefooted ,
or deer ,
mouse .
See Illust .
of {
Mouse }.
{
Wandering spider } (
Zool .),
any one of a tribe of spiders that wander about in search of their prey .
[
1913 Webster ]
Wander \
Wan "
der \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Wandered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Wandering }.] [
OE .
wandren ,
wandrien ,
AS .
wandrian ;
akin to G .
wandern to wander ;
fr .
AS .
windan to turn .
See {
Wind }
to turn .]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
To ramble here and there without any certain course or with no definite object in view ;
to range about ;
to stroll ;
to rove ;
as ,
to wander over the fields .
[
1913 Webster ]
They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins .
--
Heb .
xi .
37 .
[
1913 Webster ]
He wandereth abroad for bread . --
Job xv .
23 .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To go away ;
to depart ;
to stray off ;
to deviate ;
to go astray ;
as ,
a writer wanders from his subject .
[
1913 Webster ]
When God caused me to wander from my father '
s house .
--
Gen .
xx .
13 .
[
1913 Webster ]
O ,
let me not wander from thy commandments . --
Ps .
cxix .
10 .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
To be delirious ;
not to be under the guidance of reason ;
to rave ;
as ,
the mind wanders .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To roam ;
rove ;
range ;
stroll ;
gad ;
stray ;
straggly ;
err ;
swerve ;
deviate ;
depart .
[
1913 Webster ]
341 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wandering ":
Wanderjahr ,
aberrancy ,
aberrant ,
aberration ,
aberrative ,
abnormal ,
adrift ,
afebrile delirium ,
afloat ,
afoot and lighthearted ,
aimless ,
aimlessness ,
alternating ,
ambulant ,
amorphous ,
anomalistic ,
anomalous ,
babbling ,
bend ,
bereft of reason ,
bias ,
brainsick ,
brainstorm ,
branching off ,
broken ,
bumming ,
by the way ,
capricious ,
careening ,
casual ,
catchy ,
changeable ,
changeful ,
choppy ,
circuitous ,
circuitousness ,
circumforaneous ,
corner ,
crackbrained ,
cracked ,
crazed ,
crazy ,
crook ,
curve ,
daft ,
declination ,
delirious ,
deliriousness ,
delirium ,
deluded ,
demented ,
departing ,
departure ,
deprived of reason ,
deranged ,
desultoriness ,
desultory ,
detour ,
deviable ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
deviant ,
deviating ,
deviation ,
deviative ,
deviatory ,
devious ,
deviousness ,
different ,
digression ,
digressive ,
digressiveness ,
disarticulated ,
disconnected ,
discontinuous ,
discursion ,
discursive ,
discursiveness ,
disjunct ,
disordered ,
disoriented ,
dispersed ,
disproportionate ,
distracted ,
distrait ,
distraught ,
divagation ,
divagatory ,
divarication ,
divergence ,
divergent ,
diversion ,
dizzy ,
dogleg ,
double ,
drift ,
drifting ,
eccentric ,
episodic ,
errant ,
errantry ,
erratic ,
excursion ,
excursive ,
excursus ,
exorbitation ,
fast and loose ,
fickle ,
fitful ,
flickering ,
flighty ,
flitting ,
floating ,
fluctuating ,
footloose ,
footloose and fancy -
free ,
formless ,
frantic ,
freakish ,
frivolous ,
fugitive ,
gadding ,
giddy ,
gratuitous ,
guttering ,
gypsy -
like ,
gypsyish ,
hairpin ,
hallucinated ,
halting ,
haphazard ,
herky -
jerky ,
heteroclite ,
heteromorphic ,
hit -
or -
miss ,
hoboism ,
immethodical ,
impetuous ,
impulsive ,
inchoate ,
incoherence ,
incoherent ,
inconsistent ,
inconstant ,
indecisive ,
indirect ,
indirection ,
indiscriminate ,
infirm ,
insane ,
intermittent ,
intermitting ,
irrational ,
irregular ,
irresolute ,
irresponsible ,
itineracy ,
itinerancy ,
jerky ,
labyrinthine ,
landloping ,
lightheaded ,
lingual delirium ,
loco ,
loose ,
lunatic ,
lurching ,
mad ,
maddened ,
manic ,
maundering ,
mazed ,
mazy ,
meandering ,
meaningless ,
mental ,
mentally deficient ,
mercurial ,
meshuggah ,
migrational ,
migratory ,
misshapen ,
moody ,
moon -
struck ,
nomad ,
nomadic ,
nomadism ,
non compos ,
non compos mentis ,
nonsymmetrical ,
nonsystematic ,
nonuniform ,
not all there ,
not right ,
obliquity ,
odd ,
of unsound mind ,
off ,
orderless ,
out -
of -
the -
way ,
patchy ,
perambulatory ,
peregrination ,
pererration ,
planetary ,
planless ,
promiscuous ,
psycho ,
queer ,
ramble ,
rambling ,
random ,
ranging ,
ranting ,
raving ,
reasonless ,
restless ,
roam ,
roaming ,
rough ,
rove ,
roving ,
scatterbrained ,
scrappy ,
senseless ,
serpentine ,
shapeless ,
sheer ,
shift ,
shifting ,
shifting course ,
shifting path ,
shifty ,
shuffling ,
sick ,
skew ,
slant ,
snaky ,
snatchy ,
spasmatic ,
spasmic ,
spasmodic ,
spastic ,
spineless ,
sporadic ,
spotty ,
staggering ,
stark -
mad ,
stark -
staring mad ,
straggling ,
straggly ,
strange ,
stray ,
straying ,
strolling ,
subnormal ,
sweep ,
swerve ,
swerving ,
swinging ,
systemless ,
tack ,
tetched ,
touched ,
traipsing ,
transient ,
transitory ,
transmigratory ,
turn ,
turning ,
twist ,
twisting ,
unaccountable ,
unarranged ,
unbalanced ,
uncertain ,
unclassified ,
uncontrolled ,
undependable ,
undirected ,
undisciplined ,
unequal ,
uneven ,
unfixed ,
ungraded ,
unhinged ,
unjoined ,
unmethodical ,
unmetrical ,
unnatural ,
unordered ,
unorganized ,
unpredictable ,
unregular ,
unreliable ,
unrestrained ,
unrhythmical ,
unsane ,
unsettled ,
unsorted ,
unsound ,
unstable ,
unstable as water ,
unstaid ,
unsteadfast ,
unsteady ,
unsymmetrical ,
unsystematic ,
ununiform ,
vacillating ,
vagabond ,
vagabondage ,
vagabondia ,
vagabondism ,
vagrancy ,
vagrant ,
vague ,
variable ,
variation ,
veer ,
veering ,
vicissitudinary ,
vicissitudinous ,
volatile ,
wanderlust ,
wanton ,
warp ,
wavering ,
wavery ,
wavy ,
wayfaring ,
wayward ,
whimsical ,
wild ,
winding ,
wishy -
washy ,
witless ,
wobbling ,
wobbly ,
yaw ,
zigzag
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WANDERING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of WANDERING is characterized by aimless, slow, or pointless movement How to use wandering in a sentence
WANDERING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary WANDERING definition: 1 present participle of wander 2 to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear… Learn more
WANDERING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com WANDERING definition: moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming; rambling See examples of wandering used in a sentence
Wandering - definition of wandering by The Free Dictionary 1 moving from place to place without a fixed plan; roaming 2 having no permanent residence; nomadic 3 meandering; winding: a wandering river n 4 an aimless roving about; leisurely traveling from place to place: a summer of delightful wandering through Italy
WANDER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Wander is also a noun If a person or animal wanders from a place where they are supposed to stay, they move away from the place without going in a particular direction Because Mother is afraid we'll get lost, we aren't allowed to wander far [VERB adverb preposition] To keep their bees from wandering, beekeepers feed them sugar solutions [VERB]
wandering - WordReference. com Dictionary of English roam:[no object] wandering through the mall to go, move, pass, or extend in an irregular course or direction:[no object] His gaze wandered briefly around the room
Wandering - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English The word 'wandering' originated from the Old English word 'wandrian', which meant 'to roam about' Over time, it evolved to encompass the idea of moving aimlessly or without a fixed plan
WANDERING - Definition Meaning - Reverso English Dictionary wandering definition: moving from place to place without a fixed course Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words Discover expressions like "mind is wandering", "someone's mind was wandering", "wandering eyes"
Wandering Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Wandering definition: That wanders; moving from place to place; roaming, roving, straying, etc
Wandering - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com She came out to meet me from her woodshed, wandering slowly towards me, snuffling at the snow with her trunk as she came She instructed him to go back to the campsite if he got bored, not to go wandering about