3ADJ [verb-link ADJ, ADJ after verb]脱落的;脱开的 If something comes adrift, it is no longer attached to an object that it should be part of. 脱落的;脱开的 [British]
Three insulating panels had come adrift from the base of the vehicle. [+ from]
4ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ, usu ADJof n]分数落后的;排名在后的 In sporting competitions, if a team or a player is adrift of their rivals, they are behind them, usually by a specified number of points or by a specified distance. 分数落后的;排名在后的 [British]
Aberdeen are nine points adrift of Rangers at the top of the Scottish League.
在苏格兰足球联赛中,亚伯丁队比排在首位的流浪者队落后9分。
5ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ]出了问题的 If something has gone adrift, it is no longer happening in the way that was intended. 出了问题的
We have seen this as an attempt to place the blame for a policy that has gone adrift.