词汇 drift 在中文的含义

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drift

US /drɪft/
UK /drɪft/
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动词

1.

漂流, 堆积

be carried slowly by a current of air or water

示例:
The boat began to drift out to sea.
船开始向海中漂流
Snow was starting to drift against the fence.
雪开始在篱笆边堆积
2.

漫无目的地移动, 跑题

move passively or aimlessly from place to place

示例:
He just drifted from job to job.
他只是漫无目的地换工作。
Their conversation began to drift.
他们的谈话开始跑题

名词

1.

漂移, 趋势

a continuous slow movement from one place to another

示例:
There was a slow drift of smoke from the chimney.
烟囱里冒出缓慢的烟雾漂移
The general drift of the conversation was about politics.
谈话的总体趋势是关于政治。
2.

堆, 沙丘

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

示例:
The road was blocked by a deep snow drift.
道路被深厚的雪堵住了。
We saw large sand drifts in the desert.
我们在沙漠中看到了巨大的沙
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