digress

英 [daɪ'gres] 美[daɪ'ɡrɛs]
  • vi. 离题;走向岔道

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词态变化


第三人称单数: digresses;过去式: digressed;过去分词: digressed;现在分词: digressing;名词: digression;

中文词源


digress 偏离

di-, 分开,散开,来自dis-变体。-gress, 走,词源同grade, ingress. 即走散,偏离。

英英释意


1. lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking;
"She always digresses when telling a story"
"her mind wanders"
"Don't digress when you give a lecture"
2. wander from a direct or straight course

英文词源


digress
digress: see gradual
digress (v.)
1520s, from Latin digressus, past participle of digredi "to go aside, depart" (see digression), or perhaps a back-formation from digression. Related: Digressed; digressing.

实用场景例句


Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.
让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么.

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I digress. My tale does not primarily concern itself with the hen.
我离题太远了,我所要讲的故事主要不是关于鸡.

辞典例句

When writing about aerosol one is continually invited to digress.
在描述气溶胶时人们经常离题.

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We shall not digress into the history of methanics.
我们不去深考力学的历史.

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Don't digress ( from the subject ) when lecturing.
讲课时不要岔开 ( 主题 ).

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Don't wander from the subject: stick to the point , ie Don't digress.
不要离题, 要针对这一问题谈.

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Let me digress for a moment and tell you a short story.
请允许我暂时离开话题一会儿,我给你讲个小故事.

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Don't digress when lecturing.
讲课时不要岔开.

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Don't digress too much ; keep to the point.
别东拉西扯,还是 言归正传 吧.

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His essay digress from the main subject.
他的文章离开主题.

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And when you back down and digress.
而当你放弃它并误入岔道.

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The question caused the teacher to digress.
这问题使教师扯到别的地方去了.

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That makes me so digress?
使得我如此离题?

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Don't digress when you give a lecture.
你讲课时不要跑题.

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I'll tell you a funny story, if I digress from my subject for a monent.
如果允许我离题一会儿,我就给你们讲个有趣的故事.

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