divert
- IPA[dəˈvərt]
美式
- cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another；(of a vehicle or person) change course
verb: divert, 3rd person present: diverts, gerund or present participle: diverting, past tense: diverted, past participle: diverted
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- 相關詞
動詞
- 1. cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another a scheme to divert water from the river to irrigate agricultural land 同義詞
- ▪ (of a vehicle or person) change course an aircraft has diverted and will be with you shortly
- ▪ reallocate (something, especially money or resources) to a different purpose more of their advertising budget was diverted into promotions
- 2. draw (the attention) of someone from something public relations policies are sometimes intended to divert attention away from criticism 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ entertain or amuse although the audience members were diverted by this new symphony, critics disliked it 同義詞 反義詞
- entertaining or amusing: fans of these actors will find this book a diverting read it's not great television, but I found it pleasantly diverting
Oxford Dictionary
- entertaining or amusing: fans of these actors will find this book a diverting read it's not great television, but I found it pleasantly diverting
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[dʌɪˈvəːt]
英式
- cause (someone or something) to change course or turn from one direction to another: a scheme to divert water from the river to irrigate agricultural land
Oxford Dictionary
