
wander
词源
源自古英语 wandrian,意为“漫游”,与德语 wandern 同源,最初可能源自原始日耳曼语,与“转弯”或“弯曲”的概念相关。
verb
❶ 漫无目的地行走或移动,通常指悠闲地散步或探索,没有特定的方向或目标。
“She loves to wander through the park on sunny afternoons.”
(她喜欢在阳光明媚的下午在公园里漫步。)
“The children wandered around the museum, fascinated by the exhibits.”
(孩子们在博物馆里四处游荡,被展品深深吸引。)
❶ 思想或注意力不集中,走神或胡思乱想,偏离主题或当前任务。
“Her mind wandered during the long meeting.”
(在漫长的会议中,她的思绪飘走了。)
“Don't let your thoughts wander when you're driving.”
(开车时不要让你的思绪游离。)
noun
❶ 漫游或闲逛的行为,通常指没有特定目的地的行走。
“We went for a wander along the beach at sunset.”
(日落时分,我们沿着海滩漫步。)
“A quiet wander through the countryside can be very relaxing.”
(在乡间安静地漫步可以非常放松。)
常见短语
wander off — 指无意中走开或偏离原定路线,通常用于描述人或动物不知不觉地离开某个地方。
“The toddler wandered off while his mother was talking to a friend.”
(那个蹒跚学步的孩子在他妈妈和朋友说话时走开了。)
wander around — 随意地在某个区域内走动,没有特定目的地,常用于描述探索或消磨时间的方式。
“We spent the afternoon wandering around the old town.”
(我们整个下午都在老城区闲逛。)