a person who travels to a holy place for religious reasons 朝觐者;朝圣的人;香客 Muslim pilgrims on their way to Mecca 前往麦加的穆斯林朝觐者 Christian pilgrims visiting Lourdes 赴卢尔德朝圣的基督徒
Extra ExamplesTopics Historyc1, Religion and festivalsc1Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims flock to Lourdes every year. 每年都有成千上万的朝圣者涌向卢尔德。 Millions of pilgrims travel to Mecca. 数百万朝圣者前往麦加。 They were following one of the great medieval pilgrim routes. 他们走的是一条伟大的中世纪朝圣路线。
- Pilgrim
a member of the group of English people (the Pilgrim Fathers) who sailed to America on the ship The Mayflower in 1620 and started a colony in Massachusetts 清教徒前辈移民(1620 年乘五月花号赴美洲,在马萨诸塞建立英国殖民地)
Word OriginMiddle English: from Provençal pelegrin, from Latin peregrinus ‘foreign’, from peregre ‘abroad’, from per- ‘through’ + ager ‘field’.