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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3522 COCA: 3599
drift
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verb [I] /drɪft/
present tense
I/you/we/theydrift
he/she/itdrifts
present participledrifting
past tensedrifted
past participledrifted
  1. 1
    to be pushed along very slowly by the movement of air or water 漂流；飘

    The boat started to drift out to sea. 船开始漂到海里去了。

    Thick smoke drifted across the town. 浓烟漂过小镇。

     Synonyms and related words
    To move somewhere quickly: fly, hasten, speed...
  2. 2
    if snow or sand drifts, the wind blows it into a large pile （雪或沙因风吹而）堆积
     Synonyms and related words
    Movement by the wind: blow away, blow off, blow over...
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    to move somewhere slowly as though you do not know where you are going 随意走动；游荡

    People were drifting around the conference centre. 人们在会议中心附近走来走去。

     Synonyms and related words
    To move, or to move something, slowly: crawl, dawdle, creep...
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    to go from one state to another without realizing it 无意识地变化

    He was drifting in and out of consciousness. 他一会儿醒过来，一会儿又昏过去。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become different: change, turn into, change into...
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    to do something or to happen in a way that is not planned 随意做；偶然出现

    The conversation drifted from one dull subject to the another. 谈话不知不觉从一个沉闷的话题转移到另一个沉闷的话题。

    I just drifted into nursing really. 我干上护理这一行确实纯属偶然。

     Synonyms and related words
    To do something without preparation: rush into, fall into, plunge in...

phrasal verbs

drift
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noun /drɪft/
singulardrift
pluraldrifts
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    [C] a large pile of snow or sand formed by the wind 吹积的雪堆；吹积的沙堆

    The car was stuck in a deep snow drift. 汽车陷在很深的雪堆里。

     Synonyms and related words
    Piles of things: pile, mound, heap...
  2. 2
    [singular] a slow and gradual change from one situation or opinion to another 渐变

    the drift away from socialism 逐渐偏离社会主义

     Synonyms and related words
    Changes: effect, change, trend...
     Synonyms and related words
    A change of opinion: about-turn, climb-down, shift...
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    [singular] a gradual movement of people from one place to another 流动

    the population drift to the cities 人口向城市的流动

     Synonyms and related words
    Slow and gradual movements: crawl, climb, trickle...
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    [singular] informal the meaning that someone is trying to express 意义；含义
    the general drift :

    Well, anyway, I'm sure you get the general drift. 好啦，不管怎么样，你肯定理解大概的意思。

    get/catch someone's drift (=understand the basic meaning) 大概理解某人的意思 :

    Do you get my drift? 你理解我的基本意思吗？

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for meaning: meaning, significance, usage...
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3522 COCA: 3599
drift

verb¹

 1be carried along by the wind/water飄移；漂流ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤➤slowly慢慢漂流➤helplessly無助地漂流◇Cold and hungry, they drifted helplessly closer to the Arctic.他們又冷又餓，無助地漂向北極。➤➤downstream順水漂流◇The boat drifted slowly downstream.小船慢慢地順流而下。➤along, back, down, out, up, etc.隨波逐流；向回漂流；順流而下；漂走；飄起來◇Smoke drifted up from the campfire.篝火上煙霧裊裊。PREPOSITION➤from, to, towards/toward, etc.從⋯漂到⋯；向⋯漂流◇They were drifting out to sea.他們漂流入海。➤with隨⋯漂流◇We drifted with the current.我們隨波漂流。
drift

verb²

 2move slowly/without purpose緩慢移動；飄盪ADVERB | VERB + DRIFT | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤aimlessly漫無目的地遊蕩▸➤gradually, slowly漸漸飄移；慢慢地移動◇Her gaze gradually drifted to the bookshelf.她的視線漸漸轉移到了書架上。➤quietly, silently靜悄悄地移動➤eventually, finally最終／終於遊蕩（到）◇He finally drifted back to his home town.他最終兜回了家鄉。➤about, around, back, down, round, up, etc.四處漂泊；漂回；向下漂走；向上游移◇Voices drifted up through the floorboards.聲音透過地板傳了上來。➤apart, away, off漸漸疏遠；漂離；漸漸離去◇Over the years the two friends drifted apart.過了這麼多年，這兩個朋友已經漸漸疏遠。VERB + DRIFT➤begin to開始游移▸➤seem to似乎在游移▸➤allow sth to, let sth讓⋯游移◇He allowed his thoughts to drift back to his conversation with Carrie.他讓思緒回到了他與卡麗的談話上。PREPOSITION➤about, around, round (especially BrE) 到處晃◇He spent the day drifting aimlessly around the house.他一整天都在房子周圍漫無目的地晃來晃去。➤across走過◇She drifted across the room to where we were standing.她緩慢地穿過房間來到我們站着的地方。➤between在⋯之間變動◇She began to drift between sleep and wakefulness.她開始進入時睡時醒的狀態。➤from偏離◇We seem to be drifting away from the point.我們似乎有點兒離題。➤into無意中開始；不知不覺陷入◇He drifted into teaching, but never really enjoyed it.他無意中當上了教師，卻從未真正喜歡過這一行。➤out of不自覺地離開◇He drifted in and out of consciousness.他時而清醒時而昏迷。
drift

verb

 ●drift offADVERB➤gradually, slowly漸漸／慢慢離去PREPOSITION➤into慢慢陷入；漸漸進入◇He drifted off into a deep slumber.他漸漸進入沉睡狀態。PHRASES➤drift off to sleep昏昏入睡◇She closed her eyes and slowly drifted off to sleep.她閉上眼睛，漸漸進入夢鄉。
drift

noun¹

 1slow movement緩緩移動ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤gradual, slow逐漸的飄移；緩慢的流動➤leftward, rightward向左／向右漂移◇He criticized the rightward drift of the party.他批評該黨轉向右傾。➤continental大陸漂移PREPOSITION➤drift (away) from從⋯流走◇the drift of people away from rural areas into urban slums由農村到城市貧民區的人口流動➤drift (back) to逐漸流 ( 回 ) 到◇As the strike went on, there was a gradual drift back to work.罷工繼續進行的同時，陸續有人回去工作了。➤drift into陷入◇his drift into crime他逐漸陷入犯罪➤drift towards/toward向⋯的緩慢移動
drift

noun²

 2general meaning of sth概括意義ADJECTIVE | VERB + DRIFT ADJECTIVE➤general, main大意；主旨VERB + DRIFT➤catch, follow, get領會要旨；明白大意◇I didn't follow the speech exactly, but I caught the main drift of what was being said.我沒有完全聽懂講演，但領會了其主旨。
drift

noun³

 3pile of snow/sand made by the wind風吹積的雪堆或沙堆ADJECTIVE➤deep大堆聚積物➤sand, snow (usually snowdrift) 風吹積成的沙堆；風吹形成的雪堆
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3522 COCA: 3599
drift noun
⇨ trenddrift verb
⇨ float (drift out to sea) ⇨ wander (The crowd slowly drifted away.)

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