pedestrian

pedestrian — 名詞

1. someone moving on foot, especially on or near a road used by cars

1.名詞B1
釋義

行人

在路上步行的人

someone moving on foot, especially on or near a road used by cars

例句

A police officer stopped traffic so the pedestrians could cross safely.

一名警察攔下車流，讓行人可以安全過馬路。

drivers stop for pedestrians

Two pedestrians waited by the bus stop during the heavy rain.

兩名行人在大雨中站在公車站旁等候。

同義詞
  • walker

    a broader everyday word, often for exercise or leisure rather than road use

  • passerby

    someone passing a place; it does not specifically focus on being on foot in traffic

  • foot traveller

    understandable but much less common than pedestrian

反義詞
  • driver

    someone travelling in a vehicle instead of walking

  • cyclist

    someone travelling by bicycle, not on foot

文法句型

a pedestrian crosses the road

drivers stop for pedestrians

hit a pedestrian

用法筆記

Common in road-safety rules, signs, and news reports, often contrasted with drivers or cyclists rather than with people in general.

常見錯誤

❌The driver did not see the walker at the crossing.
✅The driver did not see the pedestrian at the crossing.
💡In traffic situations, pedestrian is more natural than walker.

pedestrian — 形容詞