flâneur
noun[C]
(alsoflaneur)uk/flænˈɜːr/us/flænˈɜ˞ː/someone whowalksaround not doing anything inparticularbutwatchingpeopleandsociety:
游手好闲的人；悠闲的人Shewandersaround with hercamera, a flâneur with akeeneye.她带着照相机到处逛，游手好闲却眼光敏锐。
Lisbon is acitybuiltfor the ultra-relaxed,aimlessflaneur.里斯本是为极度放松、漫无目的的悠闲人士所建造的城市。
- Theartistdepictsherself as amelancholyurbanflâneur.
- The flâneur wasborninRomanticpoetry- the Wordsworth of The Prelude as well as Baudelaire.
- Heexplorestheneighbourhoodwith theexperienced,imperturbableeyeof a flaneur.
- These were thedistrictswhichnovelists, flaneurs andartistshadexploredfortheirpoeticobscurity.
Moving gently on foot
- amble
- blow
- circulate
- dumbwalking
- gently
- maunder
- meander
- mincing
- mooch
- mosey
- plod
- potter
- process
- promenade
- saunter
- slink
- stroller
- tippy
- tiptoe
- wander
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