"drift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

drift verbo

verbo + drift
Kolokacji: 7
begin to drift • begin drifting • keep drifting • come drifting • start drifting • ...
drift + preposición
Kolokacji: 55
drift off • drift into • drift down • drift through • drift toward • drift across • drift over • drift up • drift out • ...
drift + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 70
drift away • drift apart • drift slowly • drift further • drift upward • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) away, forth, wide, randomly
Kolokacji: 4
1. drift away = oddalać się dryfując na wodzie, oddalać się sunąc w powietrzu drift away
2. drift forth = znieś do przodu drift forth
3. drift wide = znieś szeroko drift wide
4. drift randomly = znieś losowo drift randomly
  • For the most part they drifted randomly like dust motes in a shaft of sunlight, or molecules in a glass of water.
  • The incoherent state with all oscillators drifting randomly corresponds to the solution .
  • I closed my eyes, letting my thoughts drift randomly until the energy around me felt quiet and calm.
  • Musicians, Scribes, and other court functionaries drifted randomly.
  • Flakes of burning paint were drifting on hot currents and landing randomly.
  • But her eyes drifted randomly, fogged, unattended by a saturated brain.
  • A whole other man's length beyond his feet, black and scarlet ash drifted randomly in the burning breeze, building little glowing cairns.
  • He drifted randomly in zero-G, slowly bumping from wall to wall.
  • Sunlight reconnoitered the edges of Logan's sunglasses as his thoughts drifted randomly.
  • Usually these worlds float like leaves upon the water, drifting together and apart randomly.
(4) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(5) lazily, gradually, idly
Kolokacji: 3
(6) forward, backward, onward
Kolokacji: 3
(8) low, high
Kolokacji: 2
(9) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(11) free, faintly, freely, clear
Kolokacji: 4
(12) quietly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
(13) casually, effortlessly
Kolokacji: 2
(14) constantly, endlessly
Kolokacji: 2

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