1. The yacht sailed about the bay for hours before anchoring.
那艘游艇在海湾里漫无目的地航行了好几个小时才抛锚。

2. He has been sailing about the city looking for a job.
他一直在城里四处走动，寻找工作。

3. Don't just sail about in your life; set some goals.
不要在生活中随波逐流；设定一些目标。

A: Why is the boat still moving? It hasn't reached the port yet.
A：为什么船还在动？它还没到港口呢。

B: The captain said he will sail about for a while to enjoy the view.
B：船长说他会先漫无目的地航行一会儿，欣赏一下风景。

1) 漫无目的地航行

2) 漂泊，徘徊

3) 随波逐流，闲逛

1. 漫无目的地航行；漂泊

e.g. The ship sailed about the ocean for weeks.
那艘船在大西洋上漂泊了几个星期。

verb

1. To travel on water without a definite destination; to wander or drift.