run adrift

1. Literally, of a sailing vessel, to float on a body of water without control or anchorage. The boat lost power and ran adrift in the Atlantic for 17 days before a rescue party finally found it.

2. To progress or exist in a wandering or aimless manner. The whole country seems to be running adrift, in my opinion. My imagination began running adrift with the worst possible thoughts of what might have happened.

词组	run adrift
释义	run adrift run adrift 1. Literally, of a sailing vessel, to float on a body of water without control or anchorage. The boat lost power and ran adrift in the Atlantic for 17 days before a rescue party finally found it. 2. To progress or exist in a wandering or aimless manner. The whole country seems to be running adrift, in my opinion. My imagination began running adrift with the worst possible thoughts of what might have happened. See also: adrift, run Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: set adrift cast adrift cast someone adrift run foul of run foul of (someone or something) round to run afoul of run afoul of (someone or something) sail from (some place) to (some place else) at sea
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