1·The boat full of passengers was set adrift.
满载旅客的船被漂走了。
2·One group of over 400 refugees was set adrift on a barge with two sacks of rice and two gallons of water.
其中,一群人数超过400的难民坐一条驳船漂流,身边只有两袋米和两加仑水。
3·The seas are full of the cast-offs of humanity, from tub toys that have fallen off container ships to boats swept away in storms to bottled messages deliberately set adrift.
海洋中充满着人类的废弃物,有从货运船上掉下的浴缸玩具,也有被风暴冲走的小船,还有故意封存在漂流瓶中纸卷。
4·I don't know why I'm telling this story-perhaps because what happened to Gerard could happen to any of us, I suppose, especially as we age and our spouses age and we're increasingly set adrift.
我不知道为什么要讲这个故事——或许是因为杰拉德身上所发生的事,也同样可能会在我们身上发生的缘故吧,我想,尤其是到了我们这个年龄段的夫妻,无依无靠,日渐漂泊不定。
5·Miriam:No, Aaron. Uur mother set you adrift in a basket to save your life!
米丽安:不,亚伦。我们的妈妈为了救你,把你放在篮子里,顺着河水漂。
6·People send glowing lanterns into the sky while others let floating lanterns go in the sea, on rivers, or set them adrift in lakes.
有些人会向天空中放灯,也有人会将灯放到海、河、湖面上,任其漂浮。
7·She untied the rope and set the boat adrift.
她把绳子解开,放开小船。
8·She untied the rope and set the boat adrift .
她把绳索解开,放开小船。
9·Clara's discovery of it had set his common sense adrift.
克莱拉居然发现了这个秘密,这使他在心里上有茫然若失的感觉。