drift

/drɪft/

a force that moves something along

Chinese meaning: 漂流；趋势

The drift of the boat was caused by the strong ocean current.

船的漂流是由强大的洋流造成的。

There is a general drift towards healthier eating habits in society.

社会上普遍存在向更健康饮食习惯发展的趋势。