astray

US: /əˈstɹeɪ/
UK: /ɐstɹˈe‍ɪ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


astray /ə'strei/
  • phó từ & tính từ
    • lạc đường, lạc lối
      • to go astray: đi lạc đường, lạc lối; (nghĩa bóng) đi vào con đường lầm lạc

Advanced English dictionary


+ adverb
Idioms: go astray
1 to become lost; to be stolen: Several letters went astray or were not delivered. + We locked up our valuables so they would not go astray.
2 to go in the wrong direction or to have the wrong result: Fortunately the gunman's shots went astray. + Jack's parents thought the other boys might lead him astray (= make him do things that are wrong). + The argument is so complex, a reader might easily go astray.

Concise English dictionary


ə'streɪ
adv.
+away from the right path or direction
+far from the intended target