astray

🇬🇧 UK/ә'strei/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

adv.

Away from the correct path or direction; into error or wrongdoing.

迷途地,误入歧途地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
aprefix
+
strayroot
=astray

Common Collocations

  • 1.go astray迷途
  • 2.lead astray引入歧途
  • 3.gone astray迷失了

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hiker went astray in the forest.

  • 2.

    His beliefs led him astray.

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