panhandler
基本解释
- n.[美俚]乞丐
英汉例句
- Academic research, journalism articles and everyday conversation often use the word "homeless, " "beggar" and "panhandler" to describe the same group.
在所有可研报告、杂志以及日常生活中,我们都习惯用“流浪者”、“乞丐”、“要饭的”来形容这些流浪之人。 - Studies on homeless income find that the typical "career panhandler" who dedicates his time overwhelmingly to begging can make between $600 and $1, 500 a month.
对流浪者的研究表明,典型的“职业乞丐”把所有时间都来行乞,一个月能够挣600美元-1500美元。 - On Sept. 26, 2006, the U.S.Embassy issued a security alert about Mr.Wang, citing an 'aggressive panhandler,' and asking citizens to report his presence to the authorities.
2006年9月26日,美国大使馆发布了关于王明志的安全警告,说他是“有攻击性的乞讨者”,并要求美国公民一旦发现他的行踪,要向有关当局报告。 - At one point, he gave a panhandler a chance to make himself scarce for the crime of vagrancy, which was almost un-Dredd-ful.
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双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- A panhandler is a person who stops people in the street and asks them for money.