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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

  • The following paragraphs are a necessary digression to define and illustrate several important vector operations.
    下面有必要先离题来确定和说明一些重要的矢量运算。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • Then after that digression then you have this seventh seal which is really kind of anticlimactic.
    在这题外话之后,是第七道印,相当虎头蛇尾。
  • 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。
  • However, here, I want to say a light digression.
    我还想说一点题外话可以吗。
  • He's created an increasing level of anxiety and catastrophe with this, but that fifth seal there's kind of a digression.
    通过描写这些封印,他营造出一种渐增的,焦虑和灾难,不过第五道封印是个题外话。
  • After this digression we return now to our original problem.
    在这一段插话以后,现在回到原来的问题。
  • 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。
  • In other words, you're given to expect that you're going to see another horse that's going to be some other catastrophe, but you don't get that, you have a digression.
    也就是说,你期待,看到另一匹,代表其他灾难的马,但是这次例外了。