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digression

n.  离题;脱轨

复数:digressions 

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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

  • All this is a digression.
    这都是题外话。
  • 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。
  • A diversion from the main highway; a digression into irrelevant details; a deflection from his goal.
    从主要公路的一个转向;进入无关联细节的偏离。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • 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。
  • The decades in between seemed almost a digression: the business, the marriage, the children.
    在这几十年间,奥特曼的生活似乎都与卢瓦河无关:做生意,结了婚,生孩子。