adrift
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/əˈdrɪft/
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/əˈdrɪft/
Floating without control or direction, not tied to anything.
Their boat had been set adrift.
他們的船被放任漂流。
Feeling lost or without purpose.
Without language, human beings are cast adrift.
沒有語言,人類就會迷失方向。
Not fixed in place, loose or detached.
I nearly suffocated when the pipe on my breathing apparatus came adrift.
當我的呼吸裝置上的管子脫落時,我差點窒息。
Not leading or ahead, behind in a competition or race.
The team are now just six points adrift of the leaders.
該隊現在只落後領頭羊六分。