pedestrian
US: /pəˈdɛstɹiən/
UK: /pədˈɛstɹiən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
pedestrian /pi'destriən/- tính từ
- bằng chân, bộ
- (thuộc) đi bộ
- nôm na, tẻ ngắt, chán ngắt, không lý thú gì
- danh từ
- người đi bộ, khách bộ hành
- (thể dục,thể thao) vận động viên (môn) đi bộ
Advanced English dictionary
noun, adjective+ noun
a person walking in the street and not travelling in a vehicle: Two pedestrians were injured when the car skidded.
Compare: MOTORIST
+ adjective
1 [only before noun] used by or for the use of pedestrians; connected with pedestrians: pedestrian areas + Pedestrian accidents are down by 5%.
2 without any imagination or excitement; dull: Her latest play is more pedestrian and less ambitious than her earlier work.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 walker, stroller, ambler, rambler, footslogger; itinerant, peripatetic:
A special crossing has been installed for pedestrians.
adj.
2 boring, dull, banal, tiresome, commonplace, mundane, tedious, unimaginative, uninteresting, monotonous, run-of-the-mill, humdrum, stock, prosaic, insipid, dry, flat, jejune, colourless, dreary, pale, ordinary, hackneyed, trite, (as) dull as ditch-water or US also dishwater, vapid, stale, uninspired, uninspiring, spiritless, lifeless, dead:
The dean delivered his customary pedestrian lecture to the new students.
3 walking, strolling, ambulatory, on foot, rambling, peripatetic:
We were exhausted after taking a pedestrian tour of London.
Concise dictionary
pedestrianspɪ'destrɪənnoun
+a person who travels by foot
adj.
+lacking wit or imagination
