divert
divert 英 [daɪˈvɜ:t] 美 [daɪˈvɜrt]
vt. 使…转向，分心
进行时:diverting 过去式:diverted 过去分词:diverted 第三人称单数:diverts
- To divert means to shift or turn from one thing to another. A magician might attempt to divert your attention as he shoves the rabbit into the hat.
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- vt. 使…转向，分心
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1. Northbound traffic will have to be diverted onto minor roads.
北行车辆将不得不绕次要道路行驶。
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2. The war diverted people's attention away from the economic situation.
战争把民众的注意力从经济状况上移开了。
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3. Children are easily diverted.
孩子们很容易被逗乐。
- divert (v.) early 15c., from Middle French divertir (14c.), from Latin divertere "to turn in different directions," blended with devertere "turn aside," from dis- "aside" and de- "from" + vertere "to turn" (from PIE root *wer- (2) "to turn, bend"). Related: Diverted; diverting.
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