📖 Определения и значения для слова adrift
📒 if a boat or a person in a boat is adrift, the boat is not tied to anything or is floating without being controlled by anyone
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days.
- Their boat had been set adrift.
📒 feeling alone and without a direction or an aim in life
- young people adrift in the big city
- Without language, human beings are cast adrift.
- She felt cast adrift in a vulgar, materialistic society.
📒 no longer attached or fixed in the right position
- I nearly suffocated when the pipe on my breathing apparatus came adrift.
- (figurative) She had been cut adrift from everything she had known.
- (figurative) Our plans had gone badly adrift.
📒 behind the score or position of your opponents
- The team are now just six points adrift of the leaders.
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