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digression

n.  离题;脱轨

复数:digressions 

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BNC.20770 / COCA.21375

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 离题;偏离主题
    If youdigress, you move away from the subject you are talking or writing about and talk or write about something different for a while.
    1. I've digressed a little to explain the situation so far, so let me now recap...
      刚才我稍稍离题说明了迄今的情况,现在让我来概述一下。
    2. She digressed from her prepared speech to pay tribute to the President.
      她脱离了发言稿的主题,对总统给予了高度赞扬。

英英释义

noun

双语例句

  • However, here, I want to say a light digression.
    我还想说一点题外话可以吗。
  • Let's stick to here and now. At this moment, thoughts of Celia were a digression.
    此时此刻关于西莉亚的念头让人走神。
  • This, however, is a digression, from which we must return to Socrates.
    然而,这些都是题外的话,我们还是回到苏格拉底的身上来吧。
  • If the group sets a specific problem for itself, and then sets a tight deadline to come up with answers, the free digression of conversation will provide occasions in which people are surprised by their own minds.
    如果讨论组本身设定了一个具体的问题,同时也设置了一个得出解答的期限,那么人们在随意交谈的过程中,可能就会对自己的想法感到惊奇。
  • Lou felt that they were wandering from the point, and that in digression Alexandra might unnerve him.
    娄感到他们离开了话题,而在闲扯中,亚历山德拉可能使他遭受挫折。
  • By my rambling digression, I perceive myself to be grown old.
    这么漫笔杂谈,我自觉有种年老之感。
  • The audience cried the speaker down as soon as he started on a third digression.
    当发言人第三次扯到题外去时听众发出喊声,使他讲不下去。
  • In saying this I have been running into a digression;
    我在说这些的时候,已经陷入了循环。
  • The fifth seal has something like a digression, the fifth seal is not another horse like you expect.
    第五道印是个题外话,没有意想中的马。
  • Talking about money now would be a digression from the main purpose of this meeting.
    现在谈论钱就偏离了这次会议的主要目的。