wander
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If you wander in a place, you walk around there in a casual way, often without intending to go in any particular direction. 漫步
When he got bored he wandered around the fair. 煩悶時,他便在集市上四処閑逛。
They wandered off in the direction of the nearest shop. 他們朝著最近那家店鋪的方曏閑逛去了。
People wandered the streets aimlessly. 人們在街上漫無目的地閑逛。
2. N-SING Wander is also a noun. 漫步
A wander around any market will reveal stalls piled high with vegetables. 在哪個市場上閑逛都會發現高高堆著蔬菜的攤子。
3. V-I 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. 走開
Because Mother is afraid we'll get lost, we aren't allowed to wander far. 母親因爲害怕我們走丟了,不準我們走遠。
4. V-I If your mind wanders or your thoughts wander, you stop concentrating on something and start thinking about other things. 心不在焉
His mind would wander, and he would lose track of what he was doing. 他會心不在焉起來,忘了自己剛才正在乾什麽。
5. V-I If your eyes wander, you stop looking at one thing and start looking around at other things. (目光) 無目的地移動
His eyes wandered restlessly around the room. 他的眼睛不停地打量著房間。
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wander /ˈwɒndə/ (wandering,wandered,wanders)
剑桥词典
- Don't worry if you lose hold of the reins - the horse won't wander off.
- He wandered around, clearing up in a desultory way.
- We wandered along the shore , stepping over the flotsam that had washed up in the night .
- We wandered through the beautifully proportioned rooms of the Winter Palace.
- She was wandering around in a daze this morning .
wander verb (WALK)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction
漫步;閑逛;遊蕩
We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city . 我們整個上午都在老城區閑逛。
She was found several hours later , wandering the streets , lost . 幾個小時後她被找到了,正在街上徘徊,迷路了。
He was here a minute ago but he's wandered off somewhere . 他剛才還在這兒,現在已經閑逛到別的什麽地方去了。
例句
wander verb (SUBJECT)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]to start talking about a different subject from the one you were originally discussing
離題
We've wandered off/from the point somewhat . 我們有點離題了。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
If your mind or your thoughts wander, you stop thinking about the subject that you should be giving your attention to and start thinking about other matters .
走神;開小差
Halfway through the meeting my mind started to wander. 會開到一半時我就開始走神了。
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ]
If you say that an old person's mind is beginning to wander, you mean that they are starting to get very confused because of their age .
(因年老而)神志恍惚,精神錯亂
Her mind is beginning to wander and she doesn't always know who I am. 她的神志開始恍惚,有時認不出我是誰。 返回 wander