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复数形式
mendicants
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乞丐, 乞讨者
a person who begs other people for food and money
- The mendicant approached passersby, asking for spare change and food.
乞丐走近路人,讨要零钱和食物。
- In medieval times, mendicants often traveled from town to town seeking alms.
在中世纪,乞丐经常从一个城镇到另一个城镇寻求施舍。
- The story follows a mendicant who wanders through the streets, reflecting on his past life.
故事讲述了一个乞丐在街头流浪,反思他过去的生活。
- Despite his situation as a mendicant, he maintained a hopeful outlook on life.
尽管他处于乞丐的境地,但他对生活保持着充满希望的看法。
- The film portrayed the life of a mendicant as both challenging and poignant.
这部电影描绘了一个乞丐的生活,既充满挑战又令人心酸。
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托钵僧, 行乞修道士
a male member of a religious order, such as the Franciscans, Dominicans, or Augustinians, who lives by begging and relies solely on donations for sustenance
- Mendicants depended entirely on the generosity of others.
乞丐完全依赖他人的慷慨。
- Mendicant orders flourished in medieval Europe, preaching and serving the poor.
托钵修会在中世纪欧洲蓬勃发展,向穷人传道和服务。
- The monastery trained young men to live as mendicants, renouncing all possessions.
修道院训练年轻男子像托钵僧一样生活,放弃所有财产。
- Mendicants were common in cities, offering prayers in exchange for alms.
托钵僧在城市中很常见,以祈祷换取施舍。
- The mendicant carried only a satchel and a rosary.
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