Waif
n. 无家可归者, 无主物, 飘流物, 流浪者, 信号旗
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📖 牛津释义
waif
n
1 homeless person, esp an abandoned child 无家可归的人; （尤指）流浪儿
a home for waifs and strays, ie homeless and neglected children 流浪儿童收容所
They looked thin, waif-like and half starved.他们瘦骨伶仃, 像流浪儿似的饿得半死.
2 object or animal with no owner 无主的东西或动物.
🗣️ 情景例句
Mr. Nelson.
Nelson先生。
Can anybody scratch my back for me?
有人来替我搔背吗？
I'll go to that shop and see if they have a telephone.
我去那个商店，看看是否有电话。