pilgrim
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++pil·grim /ˈpɪlɡrɪm/ noun [countable] RRa religious person who travels a long way to a holy place 朝圣者,香客 pilgrims visiting a holy shrine 祭拜圣庙的朝圣者
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pilgrim• All over Ireland, posters advertise pilgrim coach tours to Knock, a town famous for apparitions of the Virgin Mary.• Me thinks another pilgrim is trying to make a buck.• Thousands of Christian pilgrims converged on Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas Eve.• The last pilgrims had gone home, and the small kiosks and stalls were closing.• More than a million pilgrims come to Koya-san each year.• Jim believed it would survive best as a band of pilgrims.• The nomads came early and the pilgrims came late.Origin pilgrim (1100-1200) Old French peligrin, from Latin peregrinus “foreigner”pil·grim nounChineseSyllable
who person holy a religious a travels to long Corpus a way
pilgrim
pil‧grim /ˈpɪlɡrəm, ˈpɪlɡrɪm/
noun [countable]
pilgrims visiting a holy shrine
pil‧grim /ˈpɪlɡrəm, ˈpɪlɡrɪm/
noun [countable] Date: 1100-1200
Language: Old French
Origin: peligrin, from Latin peregrinus 'foreigner'
a religious person who travels a long way to a holy place:Language: Old French
Origin: peligrin, from Latin peregrinus 'foreigner'