gypsy

英 [ˈdʒɪpsi]

美 [ˈdʒɪpsi]

n.  绞车副卷筒；绞缆筒; 自任骑士兼训练者的赛马马主; 吉普赛人；吉普赛语；像吉普赛人的人
adj.  似吉普赛人的，吉普赛人的；吉普赛式的流浪的；无照的
v.  过吉普赛式的生活；野餐旅行

复数：gypsies　

Collins.2 / BNC.7047 / COCA.13501

牛津词典

noun

• 吉卜赛人（许多人更喜欢用Romany这个名称）
  a member of a race of people, originally from Asia, who travel around and traditionally live in caravans . Many people prefer to use the name Romany.

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 吉卜赛人
  Agypsyis a member of a race of people who travel from place to place, usually in caravans, rather than living in one place.
  1. Gypsyis also an adjective.
     
  2. ...the largest gypsy community of any country.
     所有国家中最大的吉卜赛人族群

英英释义

noun

• a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
  1. itinerant traders
  Synonym:itinerantgipsy

双语例句

• Your business card in a gypsy cab last night.
  吉普赛的士里找到了你的名片。
• The gypsy had foretold that the boy would die.
  那吉普赛人曾经预言这男孩儿得夭折。
• My mother has always said that I have "Gypsy" in my blood.
  我的母亲总说我的血管里流淌着吉普赛人的血。
• Spiders also attack the much-feared gypsy moth.
  蜘蛛也袭击令人害怕的舞毒蛾。
• Under the guardianship of her adoptive grandmother she learned how to speak the gypsy language and Moldovan before going to a Russian language school and then college where she learned how to cook and become a hairdresser.
  在养父母的养育之下，她学会了吉普赛语和摩尔多瓦语，上了一所俄语学校，然后又上了大学学习烹饪，毕业后成为了一名美发师。
• The gypsy said that if I would cross her hand with silver, she would tell my fortune.
  那吉普赛人说，如果我给她一枚银币，她就给我算命。
• "The first time I listened to Gypsy Kings, I thought it was Flamenco," he smiles.
  “我第一次听到GypsyKings的时候，以为那就是弗拉门戈，”刘乔笑着说。
• If this car drive into a group of gypsy.
  如果这辆车撞到一群吉普赛人。
• It was only when I saw the photos that I realized I looked like a meddlesome gypsy fortune-teller.
  直到看见照片，我才意识到自己看上去就像一个擅自闯入的吉普赛算命人。
• I had my fortune told by Gypsy Rose at the fair.
  我在集市让吉卜赛美女给我算了命。