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. …在扔出烟雾弹造成注意力分散之后逃跑的武装抢劫犯们。
2. N-COUNT A diversion is a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used. 改道路线[英国英语]
A slight diversion in the road is causing major headaches for businesses along El Camino Real. 马路上的一小段绕行道让国王大道沿街的商家十分头疼。
3. N-UNCOUNT The diversion of something involves changing its course or destination. 转移; 转向
...the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales. …销售秘密武器所得收益的非法转移。
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diversion /daɪˈvɜːʃən/ (diversions)
剑桥词典
diversion noun (CHANGE OF DIRECTION)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] UK (US detour)a different route that is used because a road is closed
绕行路线
Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival . 在节日期间，尽量少实行交通禁行措施。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]
the fact of something being sent somewhere different from where it was originally intended to go
改变目的地；改变用途
the diversion of money to other projects 将资金转用于其他项目
diversion noun (TAKING ATTENTION)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]something that takes your attention away from something else
转移注意力的事物；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 . 商店窃贼通常结伙作案，一人转移店员的注意力，另一人则偷盗货物。
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] formal
an activity you do for entertainment
消遣，娱乐
Reading is a pleasant diversion. 阅读是一种愉快的消遣。 返回 diversion