to stray
01
游荡, 流浪
to move aimlessly or wander without a specific goal or destination
Intransitive: to stray somewhere
例子
The cat strayed through the neighborhood, exploring different gardens and alleys.
猫在附近游荡，探索不同的花园和小巷。
The children strayed around the park, chasing butterflies and playing games.
孩子们在公园里闲逛，追逐蝴蝶和玩游戏。
02
迷路, 偏离
to wander off or deviate from the intended or established path
Intransitive: to stray | to stray from a path
例子
During the nature hike, the children were warned not to stray too far from the designated trail.
在自然远足期间，孩子们被警告不要从指定的小径上偏离太远。
The lost hiker accidentally strayed into a dense thicket, veering off the established path.
迷路的徒步旅行者不小心偏离了既定的小路，走进了茂密的灌木丛。
03
偏离, 走神
to lose focus or deviate from the main subject or discussion
Intransitive: to stray from a subject | to stray into a subject
例子
During the debate, the speaker tended to stray from the main topic, discussing unrelated issues.
在辩论期间，演讲者倾向于偏离主要话题，讨论无关的问题。
The intense emotions caused the conversation to stray from a rational discussion to a heated argument.
强烈的情绪使谈话从理性的讨论偏离为激烈的争论。
stray
01
分散的, 稀疏的
not close together in time
02
迷路的, 流浪的
(with reference to an animal) lost or wandered away from its home or natural habitat
03
迷路的, 走失的
away from the correct or intended place
例子
The teacher gathered the stray books after class.
老师下课后把散落的书收了起来。
He picked up a stray sock from under the bed.
他从床下捡起一只 stray 袜子。
Stray
01
流浪动物, 走失的动物
a domestic animal that is lost, abandoned or wandering without an owner
