| 单词 | adrift |
| 释义 | adriftBrE /əˈdrɪft/ NAmE /əˈdrɪft/ adjective [not before noun ]if a boat or a person in a boat is adrift , the boat is not tied to anything or is floating without being controlled by anyone 漂浮；漂流◆ The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days . 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。(of a person 人) feeling alone and without a direction or an aim in life 漫无目的；随波逐流；漂泊无依◆ young people adrift in the big city 在大城市四处漂泊的年轻人no longer attached or fixed in the right position 脱开；松开◆ I nearly suffocated when the pipe on my breathing apparatus came adrift . 我的呼吸器上的管子脱落时，我差一点窒息。◆ (figurative ) She had been cut adrift from everything she had known . 她曾被迫与她熟悉的一切切断关系。◆ (figurative ) Our plans had gone badly adrift . 我们的计划已严重受挫。~ (of sb /sth )(especiallyBrE ) (in sport 体育运动) behind the score or position of your opponents 分数落后；排名在后◆ The team are now just six points adrift of the leaders . 现在该队得分比领先的队只落后六分。 ● cast /set sb adrift [usually passive ]to leave sb to be carried away on a boat that is not being controlled by anyone 使漂流◆ (figurative ) Without language human beings are cast adrift . 人无语言则茫然无依。 |
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