"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 apart = oddalać się od siebie (o dwojgu ludzi) drift apart
3. drift closer = znosić bliższy drift closer
4. drift aimlessly = znieś bez celu drift aimlessly
5. drift helplessly = znieś bezradnie drift helplessly
6. drift westward = znieś na zachód drift westward
7. drift ashore = znieś do brzegu drift ashore
8. drift sideways = znieś w bok drift sideways
9. drift downstream = znieś z prądem drift downstream
10. drift northward = znieś na północ drift northward
11. drift eastward = znieś na wschód drift eastward
12. drift together = znieś razem drift together
13. drift southward = dryf na południe drift southward
14. drift about = dryf około drift about
15. drift deeper = znieś głębiej drift deeper
16. occasionally drift = od czasu do czasu znoś occasionally drift
17. drift inside = znieś do środka drift inside
18. drift overhead = koszty ogólne dryfu drift overhead
19. drift alone = znieś w pojedynkę drift alone
20. drift downwind = znieś z wiatrem drift downwind
21. somehow drifted = jakoś znieść somehow drifted
  • In recent years they had somehow drifted apart, as the Psychohistory Project had steadily increased in size.
  • I have kept up with Duparc, Chausson and Debussy over the years, but Fauré's exquisite sequence of nine songs had somehow drifted out of sight.
  • An alien thought had somehow drifted among his thoughts; it was as if somebody's thickly furred tongue had licked his brain.
  • An integral element was what looked like a large garden fountain that had somehow drifted indoors.
  • Through most of his teenage years, he'd fought them off, trying to establish his own identity in contrast to his button-down father, but then in college he had somehow drifted back, hardly even noticing the process.
  • We'd been looking at some poetry, but had somehow drifted onto talking about soldiers in World War Two being kept in prison camps.
  • At first Virgil thought he had somehow drifted onto a citizen-band radio frequency, but he soon realized WHN had been turned into WFAN, an all-sports station.
  • We're in Ethiopia, apparently, although meerkats and suricates have somehow drifted north from the Kalahari.
  • Marcus slipped in and out of waking, coming back with a sudden start and realizing he had somehow drifted away from the cold and the darkness.
  • These scenes and incidents had the strangeness of the transcendental, as if they were snatches torn from lives on other planets that had somehow drifted to the earth.
22. drift skyward = znieś ku niebu drift skyward
23. drift naturally = znieś naturalnie drift naturally
24. drift inland = dryf w głąb lądu drift inland
25. drift erratically = znieś nierówno drift erratically
26. drift momentarily = znieś na chwilę drift momentarily
(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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