drift; float; roam
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to drift; to float along on water or air
描述物体(如船只、树叶、云)随着水流或气流自然地移动。
Shù树
yè叶
zài在
hé河
miàn面
shàng上
piāo漂
liú流
。
The leaves are drifting on the river surface.
Xiǎo小
chuán船
zài在
dà大
hǎi海
shàng上
piāo漂
liú流
le了
sān三
tiān天
。
The small boat drifted on the ocean for three days.
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Qì气
qiú球
zài在
kōng空
zhōng中
suí随
fēng风
piāo漂
liú流
。
The balloon drifted with the wind in the sky.
verb
to drift; to wander; to live a rootless, wandering life
literary比喻人的生活不稳定,四处奔波。常用于文学或较正式的语境。
Tā他
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
zài在
wài外
piāo漂
liú流
duō多
nián年
。
He drifted abroad for many years when he was young.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
ràng让
tā他
kāi开
shǐ始
le了
màn漫
cháng长
de的
piāo漂
liú流
shēng生
huó活
。
The war forced him into a long, rootless life of wandering.
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Tā她
de的
xīn心
xiàng像
yī一
piàn片
wú无
gēn根
de的
yè叶
zi子
,
dào到
chù处
piāo漂
liú流
。
Her heart drifts everywhere, like a rootless leaf.