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waif

美[weɪf] 英[weɪf]

n. 无家可归者；迷途动物；无主失物；信号旗

近义词：stray，vagabond，gamin，soul，urchin，orphan，ragamuffin，foundling，streetchild，

Noun

a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned;
"street children beg or steal in order to survive"

用作名词(n.)

A waif is begging on the street.街上有一个流浪儿正在乞讨。
He has been a waif for many years.他已经许多年无家可归了。
She loved cats, and would take any waifs and strays into her home.她喜欢猫，也经常会带一些流浪的猫到她的家里。

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