walker
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++walk·er /ˈwɔːkə $ ˈwɒːkər/ ●○○ noun [countable] 1 especially British EnglishDLO someone who walks for pleasure or exercise 〔以自娱或锻炼为目的的〕步行者 → hiker The area is popular with walkers. 这地方很受徒步者欢迎。 climbers and hill-walkers 登山者和山地徒步旅行者2. a fast/slow etc walker WALKsomeone who walks fast, slowly etc 走路快/慢等的人3. MH especially American English a metal frame on wheels that old or sick people use to help them walk 〔老人或病人用的〕有轮助行架 SYN British English zimmer frame4. a frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs, before it can walk 〔幼儿〕学步车 SYN British English baby walker
Examples from the Corpus
walker• Congratulations to two indomitable Edinburgh walkers.• On most weekdays, you can see dozens of elderly walkers in the mall.• For the event walkers are asked to solicit friends, family, associates and others as sponsors.• Placid river views are plentiful along the rest of the project for walkers or bike riders as well.• Nowadays the walk is a favourite with high-level hill walkers.• According to its critics, it could result in walkers getting lost, trespassing, squabbling with farmers and even being injured.• Was there some kindred spirit that linked this Samburu tribesman with a group of walkers from Sheffield?walk·er nounChineseSyllable
exercise who Corpus pleasure or someone walks for
walker
walk‧er /ˈwɔːkə $ ˈwɒːkər/
noun [countable]
1. especially British English someone who walks for pleasure or exercise ⇨ hiker:
The area is popular with walkers.
climbers and hill-walkers
2. a fast/slow etc walker someone who walks fast, slowly etc
3. especially American English a metal frame on wheels that old or sick people use to help them walk
SYN zimmer frame British English
4. a frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs, before it can walk
SYN baby walker British English
walk‧er /ˈwɔːkə $ ˈwɒːkər/
noun [countable]1. especially British English someone who walks for pleasure or exercise ⇨ hiker:
2. a fast/slow etc walker someone who walks fast, slowly etc
3. especially American English a metal frame on wheels that old or sick people use to help them walk
SYN zimmer frame British English
4. a frame on wheels that a baby can sit in and move around using its legs, before it can walk
SYN baby walker British English
Walker
Walker, Al‧ice /ˈæləs, ˈælɪs/
(1944–) a US writer best known for her novel The Color Purple, which won a Pulitzer Prize, and which was made into a successful film
Walker, Al‧ice /ˈæləs, ˈælɪs/
(1944–) a US writer best known for her novel The Color Purple, which won a Pulitzer Prize, and which was made into a successful film
especially