漂流

漂流 [piāo liú]

1. ■ （漂在水面随着水流浮动） be driven by the current; drift about:

让船漂流 set a boat adrift;

小船沿河漂流。 The boat floated down the river.

那条船在海上漂流了6个月后找到了。 The ship was found after drifting on the ocean for six months.

船只随风漂流。 The ship drifted before the wind.

2. ■ （漂泊） lead a wandering life; drift:

使人漂流 turn sb. adrift

3. ■ {海} drift current; wind-driven current

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常用词组

1. ■ 漂流地 adrift;

2. ■ 漂流地衣 erratic lichens;

3. ■ 漂流浮标 drifting buoy;

4. ■ 漂流航线 sweepstakes route;

5. ■ 漂流货物 flotsam;

6. ■ 漂流距离 driftage;

7. ■ 漂流卡片 drift card;

8. ■ 漂流瓶 current bottle; messenger bottle; drift bottle;

9. ■ 漂流区 drift region;

10. ■ 漂流物 flotsam; drifter