stray

A herd of cattle had strayed into the road.

一群牛偏了道，上了公路。

They got lost when they strayed too far from the path.

他们偏离小路太远，迷了路。

The ship strayed off course during the storm.

船在暴风雨中偏离了航道。

I think we've strayed too far from our original plan.

我想我们偏离原来的计划太远了。

Sorry – I've strayed from the subject.

对不起——我跑题了。

a stray dog

流浪狗

“Who owns that cat?” “I don't know. I think it must be a stray.”

那只猫是谁的?”我不知道。我觉得它肯定是只流浪猫。

There are still a few stray spots of paint on the window pane.

窗玻璃上还有零星的几个油漆点儿。

Several journalists have been killed or injured by stray bullets while reporting on the civil war.

有几位记者在报道内战时因被流弹打中而丧命或负伤。