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drifted

/ˈdrɪftɪd/

Translations

driftverb

drifted

Past Simple

drifted

Past Simple

drifted

Past Participle

drifting

Gerund

/drɪft/

Her thoughts would often drift to her childhood.

Ее мысли часто блуждали к детству.

The boat began to drift away from the shore.

Лодка начала дрейфовать от берега.

плыть по течению

He let his mind drift during the lecture.

Он позволил своему разуму плыть по течению во время лекции.

Additional translations

Synonyms

drift away

driftverb

To be carried slowly by a current of air or water.

The boat began to drift away from the shore.

To move aimlessly or without a fixed course.

After college, he started to drift from job to job.

To accumulate in a mass or pile by being blown by the wind.

Snow began to drift against the side of the house.

To deviate from a set course or direction.

The conversation drifted away from the main topic.

To steer or cause (a vehicle) to move in a controlled sideways skid.

He learned to drift his car around tight bends.