wander，roam，ramble，stroll
這組詞都可表示“漫步”、“閒逛”的意思。
wander 指無目的遊蕩，徘徊; 也可指“偏離話題”、“走神”的意思。
- Tom likes to wander up and down the streets at his leisure time.
（空閒時間湯姆喜歡在街道上游蕩。）
- We can wander through the field, breathing fresh air and enjoying the sunshine.
（我們可以遊走在田間,呼吸新鮮空氣,享受陽光淋浴。）
- Don’t wander from the subject we are discussing.
（不要偏離我們討論的主題。）
4) He is constraining his mind not to wander from the task in hand.
（他強迫自己集中注意力，不偏離手頭的工作。）
roam 指在廣闊地方以愉快的心情作無固定目標的“漫遊”。也可指思維的漫遊或臆想。
- He roamed about the second-hand bookstore and picked some books useful to his study.
(他在舊書店裡徜徉,挑了幾本對學習書有用的書。)
- The young photographer roamed here and there in the city to see if there was anything special for him to take photos.
（這位年輕攝影師在這個城市東逛西蕩，看有什麼特別的東西可以拍照。）
- Though the likelihood of complex life is virtually nonexistent, we can still let our fancy roam.
（雖然複雜的生命幾乎是不可能存在的,但我們仍可以讓我們的想像開闊一點。）
ramble 指漫不經心、輕鬆愉快地漫步、遊逛，也可指“閒聊”、“瞎扯”、“漫談”。
- My holiday afternoons were spent in rambling about the surrounding country.
（每逢假日的下午,我都在周圍鄉下漫步閒蕩。）
- The old lady began to ramble about the days of her youth.
（這位老婦人開始絮叨她年輕時候的往事。）
- This composition rambles from one subject to another, so it does not seem to have any point.
（這篇作文東扯西扯,似乎沒有要點。）
stroll 常指無明確目的他悠閒而緩慢地漫遊、閒逛、溜達。stroll可用作名詞。
- My husband and I often stroll through the streets after supper.
(晚飯後，我和妹妹常在街上散步。)
- A favorite with tourists and local alike, the market is a great place to stroll, dine, shop and people-watch.
(對觀光客和本地人來說市場都是喜歡去的地方，在市場裡可以閒逛、小吃、買東西、人看人。)
- After dinner, they took a stroll on the White Hourse South Lawn.
(就餐後，他們在白宮的南草坪散步。)
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