표류하다, 떠돌다, 흘러가다
To be carried along gently by a current of air or water, or to move slowly without a specific destination.
예문:
"The small boat began to drift out to sea after the engine failed."
"A faint scent of jasmine drifted through the open window."
"We watched the clouds drift lazily across the summer sky."
쌓이다, 날리다
(Especially of snow, sand, or leaves) to be blown by the wind into large piles or heaps.
예문:
"Heavy snow had drifted against the garage door overnight, blocking the entrance."
"Sand dunes drift constantly, changing the landscape of the desert."
빠지다, 방황하다, 멀어지다
To move gradually and often involuntarily into a different state, activity, or relationship.
예문:
"He found himself drifting into bad habits after he quit his job."
"Their friendship slowly drifted apart as they moved to different cities."
"During the lecture, my mind started to drift to what I would eat for dinner."
표류, 유속, 흐름
A continuous, slow movement of water or air; the rate or direction of this movement.
예문:
"Oceanographers track the drift of plastic waste across the Pacific."
"The ship corrected its course to account for the strong southerly drift."
쌓인 것, 퇴적물
A large mass of snow, sand, or other material accumulated by wind or water action.
예문:
"We had to shovel through deep drifts of snow to open the driveway."
"Geologists studied the glacial drift left behind by the ancient ice sheets."
취지, 경향, 대세
The general meaning, intention, or tendency of what someone is saying or of a situation.
예문:
"I didn't catch every detail, but I got the general drift of the conversation."
"The political drift in the country seems to be moving toward more conservative policies."