| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | wander |
| IPA | /ˈwɒndə(r) ; US ˈwɑːn- / verb |
| Back | dolaşmak, gezinmek; dolaştırmak, gezdirmek ayrılmak, dağılmak |
| Back 2 | wander (verb) /ˈwɒndə(r)
; US ˈwɑːn- / verb
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
to walk somewhere
slowly with no particular sense of direction or purpose
dolaşmak, gezinmek; dolaştırmak, gezdirmek
We spent a pleasant day wandering around
the town.
He was found in a confused state, wandering
the streets.
2 [intransitive]
wander (away/off) (from
sb/sth)
to walk away from a
place where you ought to be or the people you were with
ayrılmak, dağılmak
We must stay together while visiting the
town so I don't want anybody to wander off.
Don't wander away from the main road.
3 [intransitive]
(used about sb's mind,
thoughts, etc.) to stop paying attention to sth; to be unable to stay on one
subject
(zihin, dikkat) bulanmak, dağılmak
The lecture was so boring that my attention
began to wander.
I seem to have wandered off the subject –
what was I talking about?
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