1.漂，漂流
2.漂泊，流浪
3.无意间进入；不知不觉陷入
4.吹积；堆积
5.浮现；飘然出现，飘飘忽忽地出现
6.随波逐流，放任自流；无目的(或随意)地移动；零落地出现(或到来)；(从一固定位置)轻易地、逐渐地移开
7.(无目的地)游荡，漂泊，闲逛；打零工
8.偏离(或改变)既定的路线(航道等)；自然缓慢地转变；自流；走入歧途
9.(价格、行情等)缓慢变动；偏离；漂移
10.(机动车)滑移；(熄火后)滑行；横偏
11.顺流垂钓；顺流张网捕鱼
n.
1.漂移，漂流
2.吹积物；堆积物
3.趋势，动向，倾向
4.大意，要点，主旨
5.（船只或飞机的）偏航，航差
6.水流；气流；流动
7.大丛的花；丛生的植物
8.漂流物；飘游物；薄纱团
9.漂聚物；吹积物(如雨、雪、烟)，(被风吹成的)雪堆，沙堆，漂沙；(杂乱的)堆积物；冲积土，冲积层
10.流向；漂流方向；飘游方向
11.(立场、态度、意见等的)渐变；转移；流动
12.坐观；听任自流；犹豫不决
13.【航空学】(飞机的)偏航；航差；偏航位移
14.阵雨
15.驱使，推动；推动力，冲力，动力；压力；威力，压倒的影响
动词：
1.缓缓移动；缓慢行走
2. 无意间发生；无目的地转变；顺其自然地做
及物动词：
1.使漂流；使漂浮
2.使堆积，使积聚；使被吹积物覆盖，(以吹积物)覆盖；把…吹积，吹飘
3.打(眼)，冲(孔)，穿(孔)，扩(孔)
4.【采矿】沿水平走向开掘(平巷) 词形变化
- 形容词 drifty
- 时态 drifted，drifting，drifts
- 这两个动词均有“漂流，漂浮”之意。
drift多指随风或顺水飘荡，表示动态。
float可与drift换用，但侧重指因有液体或气体所支持而不下沉，可表动态或静态。
- vary or move from a fixed point or course
- move in an unhurried fashion
- wander from a direct course or at random
- cause to be carried by a current
- be in motion due to some air or water current
- be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
- be subject to fluctuation
- drive slowly and far afield for grazing
- the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
- a process of linguistic change over a period of time
- the pervading meaning or tenor
- something that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents
- a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
- live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- a force that moves something along
- a general tendency to change (as of opinion)