diversion
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A diversion is an action or event that attracts your attention away from what you are doing or concentrating on. 令人分心的事物
...armed robbers who escaped after throwing smoke bombs to create a diversion. …在扔出菸霧彈造成注意力分散之後逃跑的武裝搶劫犯們。
2. N-COUNT A diversion is a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used. 改道路線[英國英語]
A slight diversion in the road is causing major headaches for businesses along El Camino Real. 馬路上的一小段繞行道讓國王大道沿街的商家十分頭疼。
3. N-UNCOUNT The diversion of something involves changing its course or destination. 轉移; 轉曏
...the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales. …銷售秘密武器所得收益的非法轉移。
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diversion /daɪˈvɜːʃən/ (diversions)
剑桥词典
diversion noun (CHANGE OF DIRECTION)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] UK (US detour)a different route that is used because a road is closed
繞行路線
Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival . 在節日期間，盡量少實行交通禁行措施。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]
the fact of something being sent somewhere different from where it was originally intended to go
改變目的地；改變用途
the diversion of money to other projects 將資金轉用於其他項目
diversion noun (TAKING ATTENTION)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ]something that takes your attention away from something else
轉移注意力的事物；分心的事物
Shoplifters often work in pairs , with one creating a diversion to distract the staff while the other steals the goods . 商店竊賊通常結夥作案，一人轉移店員的注意力，另一人則媮盜貨物。
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 ] formal
an activity you do for entertainment
消遣，娛樂
Reading is a pleasant diversion. 閲讀是一種愉快的消遣。 返回 diversion