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digression

digression

n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 词典例句

1. VERB 离题;偏离主题 If you digress, you move away from the subject you are talking or writing about and talk or write about something different for a while. 
  • 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。

  • 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。

digression
  • The text is dotted with digressions.

    文中时不时会出现偏离主题的内容。

Noun

1. a message that departs from the main subject

2. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);

  • "a diversion from the main highway"
  • "a digression into irrelevant details"
  • "a deflection from his goal"

3. wandering from the main path of a journey

1. 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。

来自《简明英汉词典》