:a usually young person who rejects established social customs (such as by dressing in an unusual way or living in a commune) and who opposes violence and war
especially:a young person of this kind in the 1960s and 1970s嬉皮士;(尤指20世纪60年代和70年代的)嬉皮士年轻人
longhaired hippies蓄长发的嬉皮士
draft-dodging hippies逃避服兵役的嬉皮士
She used to be a hippie, but she's fairly conservative now.她过去是一个嬉皮士,但现在她变得相当保守了。
an old/aging hippie [=an old person who still lives like the hippies of the 1960s and 1970s]一个老嬉皮士
The band appeals to a new generation of hippies.这个乐队受到新一代嬉皮士的欢迎。
— often used before another noun常用于另一名词前
the hippie generation/movement嬉皮士一代/运动
my hippie days [=the time when I was a hippie]我当嬉皮士的那些日子
: a usually young person who rejects the mores of established society (as by dressing unconventionally or favoring communal living) and advocates a nonviolent ethic
broadly: a long-haired unconventionally dressed young person
She used to be a hippie, but she's fairly conservative now. The band appeals to a new generation of hippies.
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