دیکشنری فارسی

be adrift

ریشه و کاربرد

ریشه

Combination of 'be' from Old English 'bēon' and 'adrift' from Middle English 'adrifte'.

مثال

  • After the storm, the boat was adrift at sea.
  • Without a job, he felt adrift in life.
  • The project was adrift due to lack of leadership.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Be adrift at sea Be adrift in life Be adrift without purpose

تعریف انگلیسی

verb
  1. be in motion due to some air or water current “The leaves were blowing in the wind” “the boat drifted on the lake” “The sailboat was adrift on the open sea” “the shipwrecked boat drifted away from the shore” “Something ----s” “Something is ----ing PP”

همین دیکشنری روی گوشی

همهٔ ۲۹۱٬۲۱۲ واژه، بدون نیاز به اینترنت.

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