locomote
UK/'lәukәmәut/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
v.
To move or travel from one place to another
移动，行进
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedloco (place) + mot (move) = 'to move from place to place.' A back-formation from locomotion, rare and mostly technical.
Root loc still carries 37 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
Most fish locomote by flexing their bodies side to side.
- 2.
Early robots could barely locomote across flat ground.