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单词 wandering
释义 Adjective: wandering  wónduring
  1. Migratory
    "wandering tribes"
    - mobile, nomadic, peregrine, roving 
  2. Of a path e.g.
    "the river followed its wandering course"
    - meandering, rambling, winding 
  3. Having no fixed course
    "his life followed a wandering course"
    - erratic, planetary
Noun: wandering  wónduring
  1. Travelling about without any clear destination
    "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"
    - roving, vagabondage
Verb: wander  wóndu(r)
  1. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
    "the wandering Jew"
    - roll, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond 
  2. Be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
    "Might her husband be wandering?"
    - cheat on, cheat, cuckold, betray 
  3. Go via an indirect route or at no set pace
    "After dinner, we wandered into town" 
  4. To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
    "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
    - weave, wind, thread, meander 
  5. Lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
    "her mind wanders"
    - digress, stray, divagate

Derived forms: wanderings

See also: indirect, unsettled, wanderer

Type of: continue, cozen, deceive, delude, go, go forward, lead on, locomote, move, proceed, tell, travel, traveling [US], travelling [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Wander

Wandering Wandering, Western Australia

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