【名词】walkers
1. 行人;步行者 (n.)
Definition: a person who walks, especially for exercise or as a leisure activity.
Example sentences:
- The park is a popular spot for walkers in the morning.
- She joined a group of walkers for a hike in the mountains.
- Many walkers prefer to walk with a walking stick for added support.
2. 步行者;走路的人 (n.)
Definition: a person who walks as a means of transportation.
Example sentences:
- The city is promoting the use of bicycles and walkers instead of cars.
- Most of the residents in this neighborhood are walkers, as the shops are within walking distance.
- She is a dedicated walker and rarely uses public transportation.
3. 走路机;行走器 (n.)
Definition: a device designed to assist people with limited mobility in walking.
Example sentences:
- My grandmother uses a walker to help her move around the house.
- The hospital provided the patient with a walker after his leg surgery.
- Walkers can be adjusted to fit the height and comfort of the user.
【形容词】walker's
1. 步行的;走路的 (adj.)
Definition: relating to or used for walking.
Example sentences:
- Walking is a great form of exercise for improving cardiovascular health.
- She prefers a walker's tour of the city to see all the sights.
- The walker's path meanders through the countryside, offering beautiful views.
2. 适合散步的;步行的 (adj.)
Definition: suitable or intended for walking or outdoor activities.
Example sentences:
- The park has a walker's trail that loops around the lake.
- This area is known for its walker's paradise with numerous hiking trails.
- I bought a pair of comfortable shoes for my walker's adventures.
【词语辨析】
1. walkers vs. hikers
Both terms refer to people who engage in walking or hiking activities, but "walkers" generally implies leisurely walking or walking for exercise, while "hikers" typically refers to those engaged in more strenuous and adventurous walking in natural environments.
Example sentence:
He enjoys being a walker and exploring the city streets, while his friend is an avid hiker who loves conquering mountain peaks.
2. walkers vs. pedestrians
While both terms refer to people who walk, "walkers" can specifically refer to individuals who walk for pleasure or exercise, while "pedestrians" is a general term for anyone walking on foot.
Example sentence:
The city has designated separate paths for walkers and pedestrians to ensure the safety of both groups.
【词汇扩充】
1. stroll (n./v.): a leisurely walk; to walk in a leisurely or relaxed manner
Example sentence:
We went for a stroll along the beach, enjoying the sunset.
2. hike (n./v.): a long walk, especially in the countryside; to walk a long distance, especially in nature
Example sentence:
They planned a challenging hike in the mountains for the weekend.
3. trek (n./v.): a long and difficult journey, often on foot; to make a long and arduous journey
Example sentence:
They embarked on a three-day trek through the jungle to reach the remote village.
【近义词】
1. pedestrians (n.): people who are walking on foot
Example sentence:
The busy street was full of pedestrians during rush hour.
2. ramblers (n.): people who go on long, leisurely walks, often in the countryside
Example sentence:
The ramblers enjoyed the scenic views as they walked along the coastal path.
【反义词】
1. drivers (n.): people who operate vehicles
Example sentence:
The road is shared by drivers, cyclists, and walkers.
2. cyclists (n.): people who ride bicycles
Example sentence:
The park has designated lanes for walkers and cyclists.
【柯林斯词典】
walkers (noun)
1. a person or thing that walks or likes to walk
2. a walking frame or stick
3. a person who walks a specified distance
4. a person who takes part in walking races
【牛津词典】
walkers (noun)
1. a person who walks, especially for exercise or enjoyment
2. a walking frame
3. a person who takes part in a walking race
4. a long sandwich made from a baguette or similar bread, filled with a variety of ingredients
【用法】
1. The term "walkers" can refer to people who walk for leisure, exercise, or as a means of transportation.
2. It can also refer to devices used for assistance in walking, such as walking frames or sticks.
3. "Walkers" can be used as an adjective to describe things related to walking or suitable for walkers.
4. In some contexts, "walkers" can also refer to participants in walking races or events.