strays

英 [streɪz]

美 [streɪz]

v.  迷路; 偏离; 走失; 偏离正题; 走神; 离题; 有外遇; 在别处拈花惹草
stray的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 迷路;偏离;走失
  If someonestrayssomewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be.
  1. Tourists often get lost and stray into dangerous areas...
     游客常会迷路并误入危险区域。
  2. Crews stray outside to film the view from the pavement...
     工作人员移到人行道上拍摄这一景色。
  3. A railway line crosses the park so children must not be allowed to stray.
     有一条铁路横穿该公园，因此必须禁止小孩子在附近闲逛。
• ADJ (狗、猫)走失的，迷路的，无主的
  Astraydog or cat has wandered away from its owner's home.
  1. A stray dog came up to him.
     一条野狗走近他。
  2. ...a refuge for stray cats.
     流浪猫收容所
  3. Strayis also a noun.
     
  4. The dog was a stray which had been adopted.
     这是条曾被收养的流浪狗。
• VERB 走神;(视线)偏离，往别处看
  If your mind or your eyesstray, you do not concentrate on or look at one particular subject, but start thinking about or looking at other things.
  1. Even with the simplest cases I find my mind straying...
     即使在处理最简单的案例时我也老走神。
  2. She could not keep her eyes from straying towards him.
     她不由自主地瞟向他。
• ADJ 零星的;离散的;散落的
  You usestrayto describe something that exists separated from other similar things.
  1. An 8-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet...
     一名 8 岁男孩儿被流弹打死。
  2. She shrugged a stray lock of hair out of her eyes.
     她把一缕散发从眼前甩开。

双语例句

• My owner does not give scraps to common strays.
  我家主人可不在乎那些迷路的猫。
• Japan and South Korea have both threatened to try to shoot down any test missile that strays over their territory, an action Pyongyang has said would amount to a declaration of war.
  日本和韩国都威胁将击落飞跃其领空的试验导弹。平壤说，这一举动将等同于宣战。
• UNIX and Linux gurus alike will find many parts of OpenBSD familiar, and they will likely appreciate the areas in which it purposely strays from the pack.
  UNIX和Linux专家会发现OpenBSD的许多部分都很熟悉，并且，他们或许会赞赏它的与众不同之处。
• Why did he spend time with out-casts when he could have been golfing or watching TV? They are waifs and strays, and cast aways of society.
  他本可以把时间花在玩高尔夫球或看电视上的，为什么要与这些社会的弃儿呆在一起？
• The execution of 30 strays was put on hold when several employees refused to kill the dogs.
  好几位员工拒绝杀害狗儿，因此处死三十只流浪狗的计划暂时搁置。
• They are waifs and strays, and cast aways of society.
  他们是流浪儿，是被社会所抛弃的人。
• When he lectures he often strays from the subject.
  他做起报告来往往东拉西扯，不着边际。
• The farmer is looking for strays.
  农夫正在寻找那些离群的牲畜。
• How she likes to take in strays?
  她有多爱收留流浪者吗？
• In New Delhi, one city councilor suggested shipping the country's strays to Korea, where dog meat is considered a delicacy.
  因为狗肉在韩国是一种美食，所以，一位新德里市的官员建议将这些流浪狗运往韩国。