drift /drift/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a force that moves something along
- (n.) the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
- (n.) a process of linguistic change over a period of time
Chinese translation
- n. 漂流物, 漂流, 动向
- v. (使)漂流
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /drift/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.82 · Super Rare
Word forms
drifted, drifting, drifts
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