例文・使い方で印象づける「drift」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...To call “Don Quixote” a sad book, preaching a pessimist view of life,argues a total misconception of its drift... 
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Vol. I, Complete」
... “What?” said Don Quixote, “cross ourselves and weigh anchor; I mean, embark and cut the moorings by which the bark is held;” and the bark began to drift away slowly from the bank...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...She don't do much 'cep' drift...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
...But though she had only vaguely listened to what Chauvelin was saying, she caught the drift of it...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
... I told of the plans I hadoverheard, and especially I mentioned Dupree's Drift on the Letaba...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... Arcoll had failed, and there was to beno check at the drift...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... This must mean that Laputa's army, or a large part ofit, had not crossed at Dupree's Drift, but had gone up the stream tosome higher ford...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... Now Arcoll had notmen enough to watch the whole line, and therefore if Laputa were oncedriven below the drift, he must shift his men farther down the road...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... They shadowed him to Dupree's Drift, where hecrossed the Letaba...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... Arcollsearched the river-banks, and crossed the drift to where the old Keeperwas lying dead...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...Overtook her et Hottentot Drift...
Various 「Stories by English Authors: Africa」
...What do you think of the weather to-day?" I immediately saw the drift of the cunning old Katchiba; he wanted professional advice...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Whether the column had come purposely towards this drift, as being the only possible ford for many miles, or whether they had been guided thereto by a treacherous guide, no one knew...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...They leaned on their sweeps, thrusting slowly but strongly against the little wind and current that would drift them back...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...We must expect clashing and growing ill-will rather thansocial serenity to be the outcome of a continued policy of drift...
Peter Nielsen 「The Black Man's Place in South Africa」
...The six-knot current compels canoes to run up the left shore by means of its backwater, and, when crossing, to make allowance for the drift downwards...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Back of them the water followed silently,gaining gradually up the gradeof the drift...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...He swerved into a black air shaft, butswept them back into the drift the nextinstant...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...The great timbers that walled inthe drift, the flickering light of the candlesin their caps—all seemed but thesetting for Trevanion’s eyes...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...A prong-horned antelope herd that is free can drift before ablizzard, can keep from freezing by the exercise, and eventuallycome to shelter...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...I set the two steel traps on the drift where I had seen the otter signs, and the second time I looked at them I found an otter tangled up in one of the traps...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
...We followed and found the fox in a drift...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Fox Trapping」
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