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diversion n.转向；转移；娱乐活动；临时绕行 (1) 那辆卡车后面发出了转向的信号。(2) 一条小溪的转向使这块土地发生了变化。(3) 劫案发生时，一枚烟雾弹转移了人们的视线。(4) 我认为你最后的那个论点是在转移目标，以便我们忘掉要点。(5) 电影可以成为一种有益的娱乐。(6) 象棋是他最喜欢的娱乐活动。(7) 改道标志和临时方向标志的底色都是黄色。 The noun diversion and the verb divert are related. Both have to do with a change of focus or direction. When you want a break from something, many diversions are welcome, like a rousing game of “twenty questions” on a long car ride. Conversely, some diversions are unwelcome, like when the guy next to you is texting during your French midterm.

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英 [daɪ'vɜːʃn] 美 [daɪ'vɜːrʒn] (1) There's a diversion sign behind the lorry.(2) The diversion of a stream changed the land.(3) A smoke bomb created a diversion while the robbery took place.(4) I think your last argument was a diversion to make us forget the main point.(5) Movies can be a worthwhile diversion.(6) Chess is his favorite diversion.(7) Diversion signs and temporary direction signs have a yellow background. A diversion can be something that takes you off the course you are on, like a detour while you are traveling, or a game of tennis that takes you away from the stress of work. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]转移注意力的行为；令人分心的事情 A diversion is an action or event that attracts your attention away from what you are doing or concentrating on. The robbers threw smoke bombs to create a diversion...劫匪扔烟幕弹来转移人们的视线。The whole argument is a diversion.这场辩论分散了人们的注意力。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]消遣；娱乐 A diversion is an activity that you do for pleasure.   [FORMAL 正式]Finger painting is very messy but an excellent diversion.用手指画画是很脏，但却是一项极好的消遣。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]临时绕行路；临时支路 A diversion is a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used.   [BRIT 英]They turned back because of traffic diversions.因为交通要临时绕行，他们掉头了。in AM, use 美国英语用 detour4[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]转向；转移；偏离 The diversion of something involves changing its course or destination.   [the N of n]...the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales.秘密军火交易所获利润的非法转移...the diversion of a ship to Lebanon with $8m worth of aluminium on board.前往黎巴嫩的装有价值800万美元铝的船只改换航道

英语单词	diversion
英美音标	英 [daɪ'vɜːʃn] 美 [daɪ'vɜːrʒn]
中文释义	n.转向；转移；娱乐活动；临时绕行
英语例句	(1) There's a diversion sign behind the lorry. (2) The diversion of a stream changed the land. (3) A smoke bomb created a diversion while the robbery took place. (4) I think your last argument was a diversion to make us forget the main point. (5) Movies can be a worthwhile diversion. (6) Chess is his favorite diversion. (7) Diversion signs and temporary direction signs have a yellow background.
中文例句	(1) 那辆卡车后面发出了转向的信号。 (2) 一条小溪的转向使这块土地发生了变化。 (3) 劫案发生时，一枚烟雾弹转移了人们的视线。 (4) 我认为你最后的那个论点是在转移目标，以便我们忘掉要点。 (5) 电影可以成为一种有益的娱乐。 (6) 象棋是他最喜欢的娱乐活动。 (7) 改道标志和临时方向标志的底色都是黄色。
vocabulary简明	A diversion can be something that takes you off the course you are on, like a detour while you are traveling, or a game of tennis that takes you away from the stress of work.
vocabulary扩展	The noun diversion and the verb divert are related. Both have to do with a change of focus or direction. When you want a break from something, many diversions are welcome, like a rousing game of “twenty questions” on a long car ride. Conversely, some diversions are unwelcome, like when the guy next to you is texting during your French midterm.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]转移注意力的行为；令人分心的事情 A diversion is an action or event that attracts your attention away from what you are doing or concentrating on. The robbers threw smoke bombs to create a diversion... 劫匪扔烟幕弹来转移人们的视线。 The whole argument is a diversion. 这场辩论分散了人们的注意力。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]消遣；娱乐 A diversion is an activity that you do for pleasure. [FORMAL 正式] Finger painting is very messy but an excellent diversion. 用手指画画是很脏，但却是一项极好的消遣。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]临时绕行路；临时支路 A diversion is a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used. [BRIT 英] They turned back because of traffic diversions. 因为交通要临时绕行，他们掉头了。 in AM, use 美国英语用 detour 4 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]转向；转移；偏离 The diversion of something involves changing its course or destination. [the N of n] ...the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales. 秘密军火交易所获利润的非法转移 ...the diversion of a ship to Lebanon with $8m worth of aluminium on board. 前往黎巴嫩的装有价值800万美元铝的船只改换航道

Diversion N Count 可数名词 Smoke Argument Signs Takes Detour