1. be all adrift : 不知所措;
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1. 漂浮着的;漂流着的
If a boat is adrift, it is floating on the water and is not tied to anything or controlled by anyone.
2. 茫然的;无所适从的
If someone is adrift, they feel alone with no clear idea of what they should do.
3. 脱落的;脱开的
If something comes adrift, it is no longer attached to an object that it should be part of.
4. 分数落后的;排名在后的
In sporting competitions, if a team or a player is adrift of their rivals, they are behind them, usually by a specified number of points or by a specified distance.
5. 出了问题的
If something has gone adrift, it is no longer happening in the way that was intended.
1. off course, wandering aimlessly
e.g. there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift
2. floating freely
not anchored
e.g. the boat wasset adrift