drift

US /drɪft/
UK /drɪft/
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1.

표류하다, 쌓이다

be carried slowly by a current of air or water

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The boat began to drift out to sea.
배가 바다로 표류하기 시작했다.
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Snow was starting to drift against the fence.
눈이 울타리에 쌓이기 시작했다.
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floatbe carriedbe borneglideslide
2.

전전하다, 삼천포로 빠지다

move passively or aimlessly from place to place

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He just drifted from job to job.
그는 그저 직업을 전전했다.
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Their conversation began to drift.
그들의 대화는 삼천포로 빠지기 시작했다.
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wanderroamstraymeanderramble
1.

표류, 흐름

a continuous slow movement from one place to another

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There was a slow drift of smoke from the chimney.
굴뚝에서 연기가 천천히 흘러나왔다.
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The general drift of the conversation was about politics.
대화의 전반적인 흐름은 정치에 관한 것이었다.
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flowmovementcurrenttendencydirection
2.

더미, 언덕

a mass of snow, sand, or other material accumulated by the wind

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The road was blocked by a deep snow drift.
도로는 깊은 눈더미로 막혀 있었다.
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We saw large sand drifts in the desert.
사막에서 큰 모래언덕을 보았다.
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pileheapmoundbankdune
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driftingdrift apartcatch someone's drift