astray

副词 adv.
中文释义
美 /əˈstɹeɪ/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Away from the proper path; in a wrong or unknown direction.
    — Go, set the storm-winds free, / And sink their ships or scatter them astray, / And strew their corpses forth, to weltering waves a prey.
  2. Away from what is right and good; into error or evil.

词汇关系

衍生词
go astray lead astray
相关词
stray estray

词源

From Middle English astraien or by apheresis straien, from Old French estraier (“to stray”), from late Medieval Latin extravagari (“to wander beyond”), from Latin extra (“beyond”) + vagārī (“to wander, stray”).
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