英語單詞

astray是什麽意思

astray

英 [ə'streɪ] 美 [ə'stre]
  • adv. 誤入歧途地;迷途地;迷路
  • adj. 迷路的;離開正道的;不對頭的
  • n. (Astray)人名;(西)阿斯特賴

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【記】a + stray 無目的方向的走,迷路,偏離;a 無 + street 無路走→迷路;音:我死追,我死命追壞人,結果迷路

中文詞源


astray 走偏

來自短語on stray.

英文詞源


astray (adv.)
c. 1300, astraied "away from home; lost," borrowed and partially nativized from Old French estraie, past participle of estraier "astray, riderless (of a horse), lost," literally "on stray" (see stray (v.)).

雙語例句


1. We drove east to Rostock, where my map led me astray.
我們驅車向東去羅斯托克,但地圖卻給我指錯了方向。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The judge thought he'd been led astray by older children.
法官認為他已經被那些年長的孩子們帶壞了。

來自柯林斯例句

3. How can millions of dollars go astray?
幾百萬美元怎麽可能不翼而飛呢?

來自柯林斯例句

4. The attractions of the big city soon led him astray.
大城市的誘惑很快把他引上邪路.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Many items of mail being sent to her have gone astray.
寄給她的許多郵件失落了.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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