Word · Frequency #8584
roam
漫游；闲逛
核心释义
the act of roaming; a wander; a travel without aim or destination
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漫游；闲逛；无目的或无目的地的旅行。
The act of roaming; a wander; a travel without aim or destination
漫游；闲逛；无目的或无目的地的旅行。；漫步；漫游
用法In use
We had a quiet roam around the old town after dinner.
用法提示：roam 在这里是名词，和 have 搭配表示一次闲逛。
She went for a long roam along the beach to clear her head.
用法提示：roam 作名词，用在 go for a 结构中，表示一次漫步。
His roams across the hills were the inspiration for many poems.
用法提示：roams 是 roam 的复数名词形式，表示多次漫游经历。
a roam through/around sth
roam 作名词时，常后接 through、around 等介词短语，说明漫游的地点。
We took a roam through the narrow streets of the old town.
我们在老城狭窄的街道上漫游了一番。
go for a roam
go for a roam 是常见的口语搭配，表示出去随便走走、闲逛。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- have a roam
- 闲逛；漫步
- We decided to have a roam around the town.我们决定在镇上四处逛逛。
- a roam through
- 在……中漫步；穿越……的漫步
- They took a roam through the forest.他们漫步穿过森林。
- an aimless roam
- 漫无目的的游荡
- He was tired of his aimless roam from bar to bar.他厌倦了漫无目的地从一个酒吧逛到另一个酒吧。
- on the roam
- 在游荡中；四处流浪
- The wolves are often on the roam at dusk.狼群经常在黄昏时四处游荡。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
roam 与 Rome（罗马）同音，想象在罗马街头无目的地漫步，即“漫游”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：literary writing、travel narratives 该名词义项通常较少单独使用，多用于书面语或文学性描写，比较常见于正式或富有文学色彩的语境。
语法说明Grammar Note
作名词时多用于单数，常与不定冠词连用，表示一次漫无目的的行走。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
roam /roʊm/ 与 foam、loam、home、dome 押韵，韵母均为 /oʊm/。注意拼写相近的 room /ruːm/ 和 broom /bruːm/ 读音不同，不与 roam 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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