drift off track
1. 解詞釋義
Drift off有“漸漸離開”的意思,track 有“足跡,車轍”的意思,在這里引申為“正常的行為準(zhǔn)則”。因此,drift off the track就有“越軌,不守本分”“偏離正常行為準(zhǔn)則”之意。
2. 拓展范例
e.g. You never say a moral thing, and you never drifts off track.
你從來不侈談道德,可也從來沒有越軌行為。
e.g. She acknowledged her close relationship with the boss but she claired that she never driffted off track.
她承認(rèn)了他和上司之間親密關(guān)系,但是聲明她從來就并沒越軌的行為。
e.g. My son did drift off track for a while in his late teens but he has settled with a family.
我兒子年輕時確實有些越軌行為,但現(xiàn)在安下心來結(jié)婚成家了。
3. 視野拓展
drift off:迷迷糊糊地睡去,逐漸入睡
e.g. It was only when he finally drifted off to sleep that the headaches eased.
只有當(dāng)他最后迷迷糊糊睡著時,他的頭痛才有所減輕。
e.g. Its another 45 minutes before Morgan is finally able to drift off.
到邁甘美漸漸進(jìn)入睡鄉(xiāng)的時候,時間已又過去了45分鐘。
e.g. Every time I drift off course, I get reminded of this story.
每當(dāng)我對人生漫不經(jīng)心時, 我就會想起這個故事。
e.g. I then lumbered back into bed and started to drift off.
然后又蹣跚地回到被窩進(jìn)入夢鄉(xiāng)。