【astray】 - A-level备考词汇

astray

UK:  [ə'streɪ]

US:  [ə'streɪ]

adj.

1.〔多作表语〕出正轨的,迷途的

2.迷失

3.搞错

adv.

1.迷途地;入歧途

2.迷路;堕落

1 . Google is not obviously being evil but it is such a powerful technology company that it has the potential to go astray.
谷歌并非在明显“作恶”，但作为如此有影响力的一家科技公司，它是有可能误入歧途的。

2 . Moreover, he made high places in the hill country of Judah and led the inhabitants of Jerusalem into whoredom and made Judah go astray.
他又在犹大诸山建筑邱坛，使耶路撒冷的居民行邪淫，诱惑犹大人。

3 . It was not that the 'timing' was astray. It was more to do with your energies and compatibility.
这并不是时机不对。这更多的是因为你要与自己的能量兼容。

4 . A precious sign which, however, led him astray, since it caused him to turn all his researches in the direction of the Cul-de-Sac Genrot.
这一宝贵的破绽却正好把他引上歧途，使他的搜捕工作完全转向让洛死胡同。

5 . It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection, either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
或为敌意的奴隶，或为友情的奴隶，随便那一种都足够使它离开自己的责任和自己的利益。