English-Thai Dictionary

astray

ADV พลัด  หลง  หลงทาง  off the track amiss in the wrong way phlad

 

astray

ADV อย่าง หลงผิด  อย่างใจ แตก  yang-long-phid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ASTRAY

adv. [a and stray. See Stray. ] Out of the right way or proper place, both in a literal and figurative sense. In morals and religion, it signifies wandering from the path of rectitude, from duty and happiness.
Before I was afflicted, I went astray. Psalm 119:67.
Cattle go astray when they leave their proper owners or inclosures. See Deuteronomy 22:1.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ASTRAY

A *stray ", adv. & a. Etym: [See Estray, Stray. ]

 

Defn: Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray. Ye were as sheep going astray. 1 Pet. ii. 25.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

astray

a stray |əˈstrā əˈstreɪ | ▶adverb 1 away from the correct path or direction: we went astray but a man redirected us. 2 into error or morally questionable behavior: he was led astray by boozy colleagues. PHRASES go astray (of an object ) become lost or mislaid: the money had gone astray. ORIGIN 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. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

astray

astray |əˈstreɪ | ▶adverb 1 away from the correct path or direction: we went astray but a man redirected us. 2 into error or morally questionable behaviour: he was led astray by boozy colleagues. PHRASES go astray (of an object ) become lost or mislaid: the money had gone astray. ORIGIN 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 ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

astray

astray adverb 1 the shots went astray: off target, wide of the mark, awry, off course; amiss. 2 the older boys led him astray: into wrongdoing, into error, into sin, into iniquity, away from the straight and narrow, off the right course.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

astray

astray adverb 1 the gunman claimed that the shots had gone astray: off target, wide of the mark, wide, awry; off course, off track, off the right track, adrift; informal off beam. 2 they were accused of leading young girls astray: into wrongdoing, into error, into sin, into iniquity, away from the straight and narrow, away from the path of righteousness; informal off the rails.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

astray

a stray /əstréɪ /副詞 形容詞 〖be ～〗道に迷って ; ｟比喩的に ｠正道からそれて, 堕落して (stray ). g ò astr á y 1 〈物が 〉行方不明になる ; 〈人が 〉道に迷う (get lost ), (計算の途中などで )わからなくなる .2 ｟おどけて ｠〈人が 〉堕落する .l è ad A astr á y 1 A 〈人 〉を迷わせる .2 ｟しばしばおどけて ｠A 〈人 〉を堕落させる, 誘惑する .