及物动词
不及物动词
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1. 飘移;漂流
When something drifts somewhere, it is carried there by the movement of wind or water.
2. 无意间进入;不知不觉陷入
If someone or something drifts into a situation, they get into that situation in a way that is not planned or controlled.
3. 流浪;漂泊
If you say that someone drifts around, you mean that they travel from place to place without a plan or settled way of life.
4. 移动;动向;趋势;逐渐变化
A drift is a movement away from somewhere or something, or a movement towards somewhere or something different.
5. 缓慢移动;逐渐移动
To drift somewhere means to move there slowly or gradually.
6. (声音等)传到,传出
If sounds drift somewhere, they can be heard but they are not very loud.
7. (雪)吹积,堆积
If snow drifts, it builds up into piles as a result of the movement of the wind.
8. 雪堆
A drift is a mass of snow that has built up into a pile as a result of the movement of wind.
9. 吹积物;飘浮物;漂流物
A drift of something is an amount of it that has been created by the movement of wind or water.
10. (论点或演说的)主旨,大意
The drift of an argument or speech is the general point that is being made in it.
相关词组：drift off
1. a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
e.g. they dug a drift parallel with the vein
2. the pervading meaning or tenor
e.g. caught the general drift of the conversation
Synonym: purport
3. a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
e.g. not openly liberal but that is the trend of the book
a broad movement of the electorate to the right
4. a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
5. a force that moves something along
6. the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
7. a process of linguistic change over a period of time