wander
wander
英[ˈwɒndə(r)]美[ˈwɑːndər]
v.漫游,闲逛,迷路,走神,(目光)游离,蜿蜒;
n.游荡,溜达,徘徊;
第三人称单数:wanders;
过去式:wandered;
过去分词:wandered;
现在分词:wandering;
例句
Those who do not have relatives to return to are left to wander the streets and sleep rough.举目无亲的人只好四处游荡,露宿街头。
An expanse of land suitable for livestock to wander and graze on.可以饲养牲畜的宽广开阔的地区.
His mind would wander, and he would lose track of what he was doing.他会走神,忘了自己正在干什么。
They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content.他们到处漂泊,寻求泄欲 、 渴望并且玩弄女性, 但却永远不得满足.
He was constraining his mind not to wander from the task.他克制着不让思想在工作时开小差.
The lonelier limits of the airport were no place to wander.空港*荒凉的地区,可不是个可以随便走动的地区.
A wander around any market will reveal stalls piled high with vegetables.随便到哪个市场逛逛,都能看见蔬菜堆得老高的菜摊。
Nomadic tribes wander these deserts.游牧部落在这些荒漠上游牧.
I wander about the dread nocturnal countryside of this inhuman season.在这无情的季节里,在这可怕的夜间,我在乡野徘徊.
You can't simply wander around squatting on other people's property.你不能这样到处乱窜,擅自占用别人的地产。
英语六级真题
After the first pair of tasks was completed, one group of participants was assigned an undemanding activity intended to cause their minds to wander.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section BMost successful people are unorthodox persons whose minds wander outside traditional ways of thinking.
2019年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section BRespondents' minds tended to wander more when they felt upset rather than happy.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section BThey were more likely to wander toward pleasant topics than unpleasant ones.
2019年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section B柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
漫步;闲逛;游荡
If you wander in a place, you walk around there in a casual way, often without intending to go in any particular direction.
例句
When he got bored he wandered around the fair...他烦了就去集市上逛逛。They wandered off in the direction of the nearest store...他们信步朝*近的商店走去。VERB
迷路;迷失方向
If a person or animal wanders from a place where they are supposed to stay, they move away from the place without going in a particular direction.
例句
Because Mother is afraid we'll get lost, we aren't allowed to wander far...妈妈生怕我们迷路,不准我们走远。To keep their bees from wandering, beekeepers feed them sugar solutions.为了防止蜜蜂迷路 ,养蜂人给它们喝糖水。VERB
走神;开小差
If your mind wanders or your thoughts wander, you stop concentrating on something and start thinking about other things.
例句
His mind would wander, and he would lose track of what he was doing...他会走神,忘了自己正在干什么。Jarvis found his attention wandering...贾维斯发现自己走神了。VERB
(目光)游离
If your eyes wander, you stop looking at one thing and start looking around at other things.
例句
His eyes wandered restlessly around the room...他的眼睛不安地转来转去,打量着房间。His eyes kept wandering to the picture...他的眼神不停地瞄到这幅画上。英汉词典释义
vt. & vi.
漫游, 徘徊
I wandered lonely like a cloud.我像一朵浮云般漂浮不定。The boy wandered the neighbourhood, looking for his dog.那男孩在附近徘徊, 寻找自己的狗。走神;神志恍惚;(思想)开小差
(道路或河流)蜿蜒;迂回曲折
vi.
迷失
The travelers wandered in the way.旅行者们在途中迷了路。n.
游荡;溜达;闲逛;徘徊
英英词典释义
Verb
1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment;
"The gypsies roamed the woods""roving vagabonds""the wandering Jew""The cattle roam across the prairie""the laborers drift from one town to the next""They rolled from town to town"2. be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage;
"She cheats on her husband""Might her husband be wandering?"3. go via an indirect route or at no set pace;
"After dinner, we wandered into town"4. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course;
"the river winds through the hills""the path meanders through the vineyards""sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"5. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking;
"She always digresses when telling a story""her mind wanders""Don't digress when you give a lecture"