Word · Frequency #13865
Fully loadedadrift
漂流地,漂浮着
核心释义
floating freely; not anchored
- 1.
处于漂流状态;任凭风浪摆布
In a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves.
处于漂流状态;任凭风浪摆布;漂流地;漂浮着;随波逐流地
用法In use
The boat was adrift after the engine failed.
用法提示:adrift 作形容词,描述船只漂浮无目的地漂流的状态。
The astronaut floated adrift in space.
用法提示:adrift 作副词,修饰floated,表示无目的地漂浮。
After losing his job, he felt adrift without direction.
用法提示:adrift 作形容词,描述人情感上失去方向、无所适从的状态。
be adrift
The ship was adrift for three days.
这艘船漂流了三天。
set sb/sth adrift
They set the lifeboat adrift to save themselves.
他们让救生艇漂流以自救。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- set adrift
- 使漂流;让……随波漂流
- They set the raft adrift and watched it float away.他们让木筏随波漂流,看着它漂走。
- cast adrift
- 使漂流;使漂泊
- The storm cast the sailboat adrift on the open sea.暴风雨使帆船在开阔的海面上漂流。
- adrift at sea
- 在海上漂流
- After the engine failed, the ship was adrift at sea for two days.引擎失灵后,这艘船在海上漂流了两天。
- go adrift
- 漂走;脱缰漂流
- The boat went adrift when the mooring rope snapped.系泊绳断裂时,船漂走了。
- cut adrift
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 a(处于某种状态)+ drift(漂流):船在海上漂流,随风浪漂泊,失去方向。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:maritime reports、news articles、literary descriptions 通常用于描述船只或物体在水面上随风浪漂移的状态,常见于新闻报道、海事语境或文学描写,语气中性但略带书面感。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -ift 结尾,发音均为 /ɪft/,与 adrift 的重读部分 /drɪft/ 押韵。注意拼写上像 left /lɛft/、deft /dɛft/ 这类以 -eft 结尾的词,元音是 /ɛ/,不要混淆。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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