roamed
past simple and past participle ofroam
| 单词 | roamed |
| 释义 | roamed past simple and past participle ofroam roam verb uk/rəʊm/us/roʊm/roamverb(MOVE AROUND)[I+ adv/prep,T] tomoveabout ortravel,especiallywithout aclearideaof what you are going to do: After thebarsclose,gangsofyouthsroam thecitystreets. She roamedaroundAmericafor ayear,workinginbarsandrestaurants. Synonyms drift range rove wander Compare trampverb rambleverb [IorT] If someone'shandsoreyesroam, theytouchorlookin many differentplaces,especiallyin asexualway or when they should not do this: Sheenjoyshiscompany, butoccasionallyheletshishandsroam where they shouldn't. We aresickoffightingoff roaminghandsondates. Hereyesboldlyroamed theroom. [I] to havesexualrelationshipsorexperiencesoutsideofyourmarriageorusualrelationship: There are somepeoplewho arefaithfuland some whotendto roam. She put up with a roaminghusbandinordertoprotectherchild. General words for movement
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Travelling Relationships: infidelity roamverb(PHONE SERVICE)toconnectto amobilephoneservicethat is not the one that younormallyuse, forexampleif you are in anothercountry: Trying toplaceanoutboundmobilephonecallresultsin anerrormessagetellingyou that you are roaming. You canstopyourphonefrom roaming if youwanttoavoidbigchargeswhenabroad. Communications - by telephone
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Communications - general words Examplesofroamedroamed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. A punitive expedition of four thousandroamedthe country murderously. From theCambridge English Corpus Exposure to animals that had diarrhoea and access of the child to areas in which the petsroamedwere also not associated with illness. From theCambridge English Corpus Mobs of seven- to eight-thousand peopleroamedthe land and manhandled the officials of the fiscal administration. From theCambridge English Corpus Chickens and goatsroamedabout in profusion. From theCambridge English Corpus Chords that had previously stalked his compositional landscape in packs, their raison d'être dependent upon familial relationships, nowroamedas independent sonorities freed from collective responsibility. From theCambridge English Corpus Press gangs constantlyroamedthe pampa in search of recruits, and landowners were virtually powerless to impede the commandeering of their work-force. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, the boundaries of a "housewife" were not altogether clear; they extended to wherever sheroamedand were not restricted to the space of her physical home. From theCambridge English Corpus Some carts were seized and others overturned and their loads scattered, and groups of womenroamedthe streets after dark to try to prevent clandestine deliveries. From theCambridge English Corpus There were several days of rioting in which mobsroamedthe streets breaking windows and burning cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Heroamedat great length and breadth over the whole world, and he justly paid tribute to the efforts of our troops in action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Heroamedthe world and everything else had to give way to his desires. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Up to now we have had a most interesting debate which hasroamedfar and wide. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Bands of peopleroamedfrom place to place providing essential labour to farms and businesses, and they camped peacefully. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He hasroamedover the steel industry and the coal industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That was the first of the vessels which haveroamedthe seas with nowhere to go. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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