stray /strei/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
• (v.) wander from a direct course or at random
• (adj.) (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home

Chinese translation

• n. 走失的家畜, 浪子
• a. 迷途的, 偶然的
• vi. 迷路, 彷徨, 流浪

Word details

Part of speech

adjective / verb

Pronunciation

/strei/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.74 · Super Rare

Word forms

strayed, straying, strays

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