新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

stray

英  [streɪ]
    

[ADJ, NOUN, VERB]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1走失的(狗或猫)

    A stray dog or cat has wandered away from its owner's home.

    双语例句

    例:

    A stray dog came up to him.

    一条走失的狗来到他跟前。

    2离群的 , 零星的

    You use stray to describe something that exists separated from other similar things.

    双语例句

    例:

    An 8-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet.

    一个8岁的男孩被一颗流弹打死。

    NOUN. 名词
  • strays

    1[C 可数名词] 走失的宠物

    A stray is a dog or cat that has wandered away from its owner's home.

    双语例句

    例:

    The dog was a stray which had been adopted.

    这只狗是被收养的流浪狗。

    VERB. 动词
  • strays , straying , strayed

    1[I 不及物动词] 走失

    If someone strays somewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be.

    双语例句

    例:

    Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas.

    游客常常会迷路并误入危险区域。

    2[I 不及物动词] (思想或视线)不集中

    If your mind or your eyes stray, you do not concentrate on or look at one particular subject, but start thinking about or looking at other things.

    近义词

    wander

    双语例句

    例:

    Even with the simplest cases I find my mind straying.

    即使处理最简单的案例时,我也老走神。