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rove

/rohv/US // roʊv //UK // (rəʊv) //

流荡,漂泊,漂流,漂浮

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
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    roved, rov·ing.

    • : to wander about without definite destination; move hither and thither at random, especially over a wide area.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    roved, rov·ing.

    • : to wander over or through; traverse: to rove the woods.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of roving.

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Examples

  • After finding success with the Reel Rock Film Tour, a roving showcase of short films about climbers and their greatest feats, filmmakers Josh Lowell and Peter Mortimer decided they wanted to expand into bigger audiences.

  • These small, roving gangs often did not unearth antifa — a loose collective of activists who identify as anti-fascist — but instead were involved in violent attacks on passersby.

  • An archaeologist roving around in a submersible was the first to lay eyes on the vessels in nearly 80 years.

  • Sure enough, her roving camera could spot when these plants needed water.

  • Otherwise, the map is dotted with roving cattle ranches and farms and small properties — 5 acres here, 10 acres there — with many landowners presumably amenable to a buyout.

  • Either way, Rove certainly had a better night than last time around.

  • The most memorable ad of the lot was one run by American Crossroads, the Super PAC associated with Karl Rove.

  • “It was all for nothing; Rove wanted the issue buried,” Wurmser said.

  • But when the information was brought up with the White House, senior adviser Karl Rove told them to “let these sleeping dogs lie.”

  • One donor complains about the takeout chicken pot pies served at a Karl Rove-hosted confab.

  • In a moment his interested eyes would rove over the crowd again.

  • At last his eyes began to rove around and presently they rested on me, where I was watching him.

  • The nations who rove over the western prairies, inscribe them on the skins of the buffalo.

  • His little black eyes travel further and faster than his legs, and rove up and down and across the Bowery ceaselessly.

  • If I thought he meant the boy any harm he'd get his nose rove foul in the shake of a fluke.