单词 | driftage |
释义 | driftage (once / 281413 pages) n WORD FAMILY drift: driftage, drifted, drifter, drifting, drifts+/drifter: drifters/drifting: driftingly, driftings USAGE EXAMPLESAnd now both their minds were Londonward, where all the tides and driftage and currents of human thought still meet and swirl together. Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), Marriage(2011) Experience has given directions for its use, avoiding some of the grosser causes of error from driftage and other causes. Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph(2010) Among the heaps of sea-weed there were sometimes small pieces of painted wood, bark, and other driftage. Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No...(2010) n the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting Hyper departure, deviation, difference, divergence a variation that deviates from the standard or norm |
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