英和和英

名詞

clochard (複数形 clochards)

1. A beggar or tramp, especially in France.
   • 1978, Lawrence Durrell, Livia (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 492:

     He nearly fell over the Pont Neuf, enjoyed the conversation and esteem of several hairy clochards, and was finally knocked down by a taxi in the Place Vendôme […]

   • 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 92:

     ‘Those clochards in Cannes, mostly old soixante-huitards. They see a tribute to modern industrial genius and can't resist giving it a swift kick.’