waifs and strays
基本解釋
- n. 零碎東西;無家可歸的人;流浪的動物
英漢例句
- She loved cats, and would take any waifs and strays into her home.
她喜歡貓,也經(jīng)常會帶一些流浪的貓到她的家里。 - The life imbroglio of his home, he resembles a waifs and strays same.
他家的生活一團糟,他就像個流浪兒一樣。 - Quite possibly, a few English waifs and strays, especially those of illegitimate birth, came to America, lacking or not knowing their family names.
很可能是,一些英國流浪者,特別是那些沒有合法出身的人來到美國,卻沒有或者不知道自己的姓。