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drift

drift · drifts

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течение, тенденция, дрейф

Drift

Movement; that which moves or is movedMovement; that which moves or is moved.: Anything driven at random.

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/dɹɪft/

» Tom and Mary have drifted apart.

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Значення

значень: 35

Movement; that which moves or is moved.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)Anything driven at random.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.
a drift of snow, of ice, of sand, of plants, etc.
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)The distance through which a current flows in a given time.
(збірне, злічуване, physical, незлічуване)The animals being moved in a drive, as of cattle, goats, horses, pigs or sheep.
(збірне, злічуване, physical, незлічуване)A group of birds moving together.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the retreat of continental glaciers, such as that which buries former river valleys and creates young river valleys.
(злічуване, physical)A collection of logs floating down a river.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)Driftwood included in flotsam washed up onto the beach.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.
(злічуване, physical, незлічуване)That which is driven, forced, or urged along.
(злічуване, незлічуване)The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
Drift
тече́ниеtečénije, дрейфdrejf
(злічуване, незлічуване)A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.

Приклади

речень: 163

Tom and Mary have drifted apart.
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The boat drifted down the stream.
deDas Boot driftete stromabwärts.
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The boat drifted out to sea.
deDas Boot driftete auf das offene Meer hinaus.
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I've drifted apart from my friends.
ruЯ отдалился от своих друзей.
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Tom drifted downstream on the raft.
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Переклади

мов: 7

Русский

За значеннями 2

act or motion of drifting:

the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention:

Deutsch

За значеннями 1

act or motion of drifting:

Походження

From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”

From Middle English drift, dryft (“act of driving, drove, shower of rain or snow, impulse”), from Old English *drift (“drift”), from Proto-Germanic *driftiz (“drift”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Equivalent to drive + -t; cognate with North Frisian drift (“drift”), Saterland Frisian Drift (“current, flow, stream, drift”), Dutch drift (“drift, passion, urge”), German Drift (“drift”) and Trift (“drove, pasture”), Danish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Swedish drift (“impulse, instinct”), Icelandic drift (“drift, snow-drift”).

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