digress
英[daɪ'ɡres] 美[daɪ'ɡres]
"She always digresses when telling a story"
"her mind wanders"
"Don't digress when you give a lecture"
1.离题;偏离主题
If youdigress, you move away from the subject you are talking or writing about and talk or write about something different for a while.
e.g. I've digressed a little to explain the situation so far, so let me now recap...
刚才我稍稍离题说明了迄今的情况,现在让我来概述一下。
e.g. She digressed from her prepared speech to pay tribute to the President.
她脱离了发言稿的主题,对总统给予了高度赞扬。
1. 离开本题:dignify#使尊荣;使显贵 |digress#离开本题 | dilate#使膨胀;使扩大
2. digress的翻译
2. 离题:diminish减少,消失; |digress离题; | divide分开;
3. 离正题,入歧路:divorce 離婚 |digress 離正題,入歧路 | dys- 不良、惡、困難
4. 走向岔道:digraph 两字母一音 |digress 走向岔道 |digressdigression 扯到枝节上
But I digress into matters which no longer concern me.
出自:P. Ackroyd