a person who spends their time wandering 流浪者;漫游者 they became rovers who departed further and further from civilization. 他们变成了离文明越来越远的流浪者。
(in various sports) a player not restricted to a particular position on the field (各种运动中)自由队员(指不被限制于某个固定位置的队员) ■(Australian Rules)one of the three players making up a ruck, typically one who is small, fast, and skilful at receiving the ball (澳橄)三人机动队员组的成员(尤指个子小,速度快,善于接球的队员)
a vehicle for driving over rough terrain, especially one driven by remote control over extraterrestrial terrain 越野车;(尤指行驶于行星际地带的远距离控制的)飞行器,月面车;天体登陆车
(Croquet)a ball that has passed all the hoops but not pegged out (槌球)(穿过所有铁环门但未击中标杆的)满门球 ■a player who has such a ball (打)满门球(的)球手
(Archery)a mark for long-distance shooting (射箭)远距箭靶 ■a mark chosen at random and not at a determined range 任意箭靶
(Rover 或 Rover Scout)(Brit.). former term for Venture Scout (英)。 Venture Scout 的原称
rover2 noun
(archaic)a sea robber; a pirate (古)海盗;海盗船
语源
Middle English: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch rōver, from rōven 'rob'; related to reave
rover3 noun
a person or machine that makes roves of fibre (see rove). (see rove) 三道粗纱机操作工人;三道粗纱机(见rove)。 (见rove)