Diversion
[ daɪ'vɝʒn ]
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n. 转移;分散注意力;消遣;
💡 词根助记
di偏离+vers转向+ion表名词 → 转向；娱乐
📝 例句
Movies can be a worthwhile diversion.
电影可以成为一种有益的娱乐。
Usually there is lively chatter before the evening's diversion.
通常在晚上娱乐之前，总有一阵很活跃的叽叽喳喳的谈话。
You need some diversion.
你需要有些散散心 [可供消遣] 的活动。
His last argument was a diversion to make us forget the main point.
他最后的论点是在声东击西,想让我们忘掉要点。
And to us a diversion may become even more needful.
而对我们来说，则甚至可能更加需要一种转移注意力的事变。
🌱 联想助记
【记】di-前缀“两”,version-译文:两篇译文转向改道
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-rot-表示“转动”
📖 牛津释义
diversion
n
1
(a) [U] action of turning sth aside or changing its direction 偏离; 转向
the diversion of a stream, one's thoughts 河流的改道、 思想的转变
the diversion of flights because of fog 由於有雾而造成的班机航向偏离.
(b) [C] instance of this 偏离; 转向.
2 [C] (esp Brit) (US detour) alternative route for use by traffic when the usual road is temporarily closed （道路禁止通行时的）临时绕行路
Sorry I'm late there was a diversion. 对不起, 我迟到了--因为改道的缘故.
3 [C] entertaining activity, esp one that turns the attention from work, study, etc 消遣, 娱乐（尤指使注意力从工作、 学习等中转移开者）
the diversions of city life 城市生活中的各种消遣
It's difficult to concentrate when there are so many diversions. 娱乐活动多了就很难集中精神.
4 [C] thing designed to draw attention away from sth one does not want to be noticed 用以转移视线的事物; 为转移注意力而制造的假象
One of the gang created a diversion in the street while the others robbed the bank. 一名匪徒在街上制造事端引人注目, 其余匪徒则抢劫银行.
🎯 考研助记
待挖深（谐音）：道路待挖深，汽车先 转向 两种(di)版本(version) 转向 消遣 网友：yqy补充： 源自divert;di二，version译文：这个译文看不懂，就转向第二个译文
🔁 扩展释义
*[dai'vә:ʒәn]n. 转移【医】 转向
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I hope we can make a decision today. I believe prices might go up next week.
我希望今天就决定下来。我相信下周价格会上涨。
Why not do a tomato experiment?
干吗不做西红柿实验呢？
Can you ring up the bus company?
你能给汽车公司打个电话吗？