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drift¹ /drɪft; drɪft/
v [I]
1 to be moved along by the air or by the movement of the water 飘; 漂流:
The boat drifted down the river. 小船在河中顺水漂流。
+ out/towards/along etc We watched the boat drift slowly out to sea. 我们眼看着小舟慢慢漂向大海。
2 to move somewhere slowly or gradually, without hurrying 缓缓移动，不慌不忙地走:
+ towards/across/in etc People were drifting into the stadium. 人群慢慢进入体育场。
3 to get into a situation in a way that is not planned or intended 无意中进入〔某种状态〕，自然缓慢地进入:
I just drifted into teaching as a career. 我无意中干起了教书这一行。
4 if snow or sand drifts, the wind moves it into large piles 〔雪、沙等被风〕吹积，堆积
drift apartif people drift apart, they gradually stop being friends 〔感情〕渐渐淡漠
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