Wander
['wɒndə] or ['wɑndɚ]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) go via an indirect route or at no set pace; 'After dinner, we wandered into town'.
贝弗莉錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To ramble here and there without any certain course or with no definite object in view; to range about; to stroll; to rove; as, to wander over the fields.
(v. i.) To go away; to depart; to stray off; to deviate; to go astray; as, a writer wanders from his subject.
(v. i.) To be delirious; not to be under the guidance of reason; to rave; as, the mind wanders.
(v. t.) To travel over without a certain course; to traverse; to stroll through.
校對:帕蒂
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. [1]. Ramble, roam, rove, stroll, straggle, range, range about, gad about.[2]. Deviate, swerve, stray, digress, turn aside, go astray.[3]. Be delirious, be crazed.
整理:罗威娜
解釋/意思:
v.i. to ramble with no definite object: (lit. or fig.) to go astray: to leave home; to depart from the subject: to be delirious: (coll.) to lose one's way.—v.t. to traverse: (coll.) to lead astray.—n. Wan′derer.—adj. Wan′dering.—adv. Wan′deringly in a wandering uncertain or unsteady manner.—Wandering Jew a legendary Jew in the folklore of north-western Europe who cannot die but must wander till the Day of Judgment for an insult offered to Christ on the way to the Crucifixion—various names given him are Cartaphilus Isaac Laquedom and Buttadeus.
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例句/造句/用法:
- When she had gone Archer stood up and began to wander about. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- She would wander out at night to get food, and returned home, pleased that she had met no one, that she was in no danger from the plague. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Sweet one, and I folded her to my heart, better repose than wander further;--rest--my beloved, I will make a fire--you are chill. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Don't turn me out of doors to wander in the streets again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Idris had visited me; Idris I should again and again see--my imagination did not wander beyond the completeness of this knowledge. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- One wants to wander away from the world's somewheres, into our own nowhere. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- You wander: your head becomes confused. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- She stood up and wandered across the room. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- She had only to say in reply, that they had wandered about, till she was beyond her own knowledge. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Where, to what distance apart, had her father wandered, led by doubts which were to her temptations of the Evil One? 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- She had wandered away to a subject on which Elinor had nothing to say, and therefore soon judged it expedient to find her way back again to the first. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- For a brief time I wandered, in the sweet guiding of love, far from the purpose to which I had been true under sterner discipline and in darker days. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- No one, however, appeared to profit by the opportunity; and after a half hour of fruitless waiting she rose and wandered on. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The next was written at another time: I have wandered a long distance, and for many hours, and I know that I must soon die. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Wandering seemed to her like restlessness, dissatisfaction. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- You must be wandering in your mind, partner,' Silas remonstrated. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Wandering savages or the inhabitants of open plains rarely possess more than one breed of the same species. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The papers were then brought home again, and the boys amused themselves to their hearts' content until the line was pulled down by a stray cow wandering through the orchard. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I am, however, wandering from my subject. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Can it be a wandering dog that has come in from the street and crept and nestled hither? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Beneath a cluster of these which afforded perfect concealment from wandering air scouts, we lay down to sleep--for me the first time in many hours. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- And the natural consequence is, as anybody but a baby might have foreseen, that he prowls and wanders. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- When you feel it in your stomach, your attention wanders, and you begin to fidget. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But though Peggotty's eye wanders, she is much offended if mine does, and frowns to me, as I stand upon the seat, that I am to look at the clergyman. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Like a stray sheep that wanders over the sleet-beaten hill-side, while the flock is in the pen, and dies before morning-dawn. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- You will find him at Dunkeld; gentle and tractable he wanders up the hills, and through the wood, or sits listening beside the waterfall. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The mind wanders from the nominal subject and devotes itself to what is intrinsically more desirable. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Reflective dealings with the material of instruction is constrained and half-hearted; attention wanders. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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