astray
astray
adverb
go astray
adverb
- away from the correct path or direction
离开正确的路；迷路
we went astray but a man redirected us.
我们走错了路，但一位先生给我们指正了。 - into error or morally questionable behaviour
步入歧途；堕落
he was led astray by boozy colleagues.
他被那些嗜酒的同事带坏了。
go astray
- (of an object) become lost or mislaid
（东西）被遗失；被放错地方
the money had gone astray.
钱不知去向。
- Middle English (in the sense 'distant from the correct path'): from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French estraie, past participle of estraier, based on Latin extra 'out of bounds' + vagari 'wander'
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