sojourn

sojourn

英 ['sɒdʒɜːn]
　　美 ['sʌdʒɝn]

n. 逗留；旅居
　　vi. 逗留；旅居

中文詞源：

sojourn 逗留，暫住

來自古法語 sojurner,逗留，暫住一段時間，來自通俗拉丁語*subdiurnare,停留一天，玩一天， 來自 sub-,在下，持續，-diurn,天，一天，詞源同 diurnal,journal.

例句：

1. It would be cruel to begrudge your sojourn among flowers and fields.
如果嫉妒你逗留在鮮花與田野之間,那將是太不近人情的.

2. He must sojourn in villages and hamlets.
他應該在鄉村小住數日.

3. Thus ended one man's sojourn in this world.
一個人羈留塵世的生涯結束瞭.

4. I am already feeling better for my sojourn here; it is doing me good.
我在此逗留期間,覺得體力日漸恢復; 這對我大有裨益.

5. The long French sojourn in Canada before English settlement has left its marks.
在英國殖民者之前,法國人在加拿大的長期居留也留下瞭痕跡.