stray
柯林斯词典
1. V-I If someone strays somewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be. 走失
Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas. 旅遊者們經常迷路走進一些危險區域。
2. ADJ A stray dog or cat has wandered away from its owner's home. 走失的 (狗或貓)[ADJ n]
A stray dog came up to him. 一衹走失的狗來到他跟前。
3. N-COUNT Stray is also a noun. 走失的寵物
The dog was a stray which had been adopted. 這衹狗是被收養的流浪狗。
4. V-I If your mind or your eyes stray, you do not concentrate on or look at one particular subject, but start thinking about or looking at other things. (思想或眡線) 不集中
Even with the simplest cases I find my mind straying. 即使對最簡單的案例我發現自己的思想也無法集中。
5. ADJ You use stray to describe something that exists separated from other similar things. 離群的[ADJ n]
An 8-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet. 一個8嵗的男孩被一顆流彈打死。
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stray /streɪ/ (straying,strayed,strays)
剑桥词典
- to travel along a route that was not originally intended , or to move outside a limited area
偏離原路;越過限定區域
A herd of cattle had strayed into the road . 一群牛偏了道,上了公路。
They got lost when they strayed too far from the path . 他們偏離小路太遠,迷了路。
The ship strayed off course during the storm . 船在暴風雨中偏離了航道。
to start thinking or talking about a different subject from the one you should be giving attention to
走神;偏離主題
I think we've strayed too far from our original plan . 我想我們偏離原來的計劃太遠了。
Sorry - I've strayed from the subject . 對不起——我跑題了。 返回 stray