move without a specific purpose or by mistake, especially so as to get lost or arrive somewhere where one should not be
游荡;迷路,走失;走离
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I strayed a few blocks in the wrong direction 我沿着错误的方向走了几个街区
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the military arrested anyone who strayed into the exclusion zone .军方逮捕了所有误闯禁区的人。
 
move so as to escape from control or leave the place where one should be
逃离,逃脱
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dog owners are urged not to allow their dogs to stray 狗的主人被敦促不要让狗乱跑
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figurative 〈喻〉I appear to have strayed a long way from our original topic .看来我已经偏离我们原来的话题很远了。
 
[no obj., with adverbial of direction](of the eyes or a hand)move idly or casually in a specified direction
(眼睛,手)悠闲 (或漫不经心)地移动
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her eyes strayed to the telephone .她的目光漫不经心地移向电话。
 
(of a person who is married or in a long-term relationship)be unfaithful
(已婚者,长期同居者)不忠,移情他人
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men who stray are seen as more exciting and desirable .不忠的男人被认为更具刺激力而且更能博得欢心。
 
[no   obj.,  with adverbial of direction]
〈诗/文〉 漫步,徘徊,游荡
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over these mounds the Kurdish shepherd strays .库尔德牧羊人游荡在这些土岗上。
 
1 not in the right place; not where it should be or where other items of the same kind are
不在其适当位置的;走失的;离群的
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he pushed a few stray hairs from her face .他把几根凌乱的头发从她的脸上拨开。
 
appearing somewhere by chance or accident; not part of a general pattern or plan
偶然出现的,偶然发生的;孤立的
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she was killed by a stray bullet .她是被一颗流弹打死的。
 
(of a domestic animal)having no home or having wandered away from home
(家畜)无家可归的;离群的,走失的
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stray dogs .流浪狗。
 
2  
【物理】 (物理量)杂散的
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stray capacitance .杂散电容。
 
1 a stray person or thing, especially a domestic animal
迷路者;流浪者;走失的家畜,离群的家畜。
2   (
天电干扰。
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strayv.游荡;迷路;走失;走离;徘徊;逃离;逃脱;悠闲 (或漫不经心)地移动;不忠
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stayv.停留;留下;保持;维持;暂住;逗留;停止;延缓;防止;暂缓执行;支持;拥护;支撑;用支索支撑;用牵索固定
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sprayn.水花;飞沫;小束;小枝;喷射;喷雾剂;一罐喷剂;艺术花束;花束形胸针
 
"Middle English:  shortening of Anglo-Norman French and Old French 






