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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

  • 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。
  • But to return from this digression, my understanding could furnish no reason why the knocking at the gate in Macbeth should produce any effect, direct or reflected.
    现在言归正传,我的思维能莫名地提供给我为什么《麦克白》里的深夜叩门之声会直接或间接地产生一些效果。
  • In that speech in Alexandria, though, Nasser chose to delve back even further into history, in a long digression on the building of the Suez canal a century earlier.
    但是,在亚历山大港的那次演说,纳赛尔选择的是远远的向回探究历史,离题很远地谈到了早在一个世纪之前苏伊士运河的修建。
  • Of course, blaming the dollar is a digression.
    把问题归咎于美元当然有些离题。
  • All this is a digression, 'he added in a different tone.
    不过这都是题外话。他又换了口气说。
  • There I was, clerking for Justice O'Connor, and I was haunted by a feeling that it was all a digression.
    是的,我在为康奥纳大法官工作,而我被一种一切都偏离的感觉所缠绕。
  • The onboard responder antenna drops into or near the rail top which cause the train digression.
    车载应答器天线坠入铁轨或其附近,导致列车脱轨。
  • Cause one's ( or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression.
    使自己的(或别人的)意识或注意力从幻想或脱轨的状态中回到现实。
  • All this is a digression.
    这都是题外话。
  • 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。