deviate

英 ['diːvieɪt] 美 ['diːvieɪt]

• v. 偏离；脱离
• n. 叛离者；偏差；不正常的人或物
• adj. 离经叛道的

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. 偏离; 越轨

   be different or move away from a usual or accepted standard of behavior

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. （使）越轨，使脱轨，越出（正轨）
2. 脱离
3. 误入歧途
4. （使）脱离常轨
5. 移到
6. 斜
7. 相差，出偏差
8. 削弱
9. （使）背离，（使）偏离，（使）违背
10. 离开（主题），离（题）
11. 出轨

n. 名词

1. 脱离常轨的人，偏离正轨的人
2. 乖常者，变态者
3. 叛离者
4. 偏差
5. 不正常的人或物

adj. 形容词

1. 脱离常轨的
2. 离经叛道的

英英释义

Noun:

1. a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

Adjective:

1. markedly different from an accepted norm;

   "aberrant behavior"
   "deviant ideas"
   

Verb:

1. turn aside; turn away from

2. be at variance with; be out of line with

3. cause to turn away from a previous or expected course;

   "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Don't always deviate to minor issues.
   不要老是偏离到次要问题上去。
2. You will not deviate from your present course.
   你不能偏离目前航线
3. His remarks usually deviate from truth.
   他的话通常都与事实不符。
4. Do not deviate from the beaten track.
   不要逸出常轨。

经典引文

• He has not..deviated one hair's breadth from the course he laid down.

  出自： T. Hardy

• He deviated fifty yards towards it.

  出自： N. Shute

• A most devoted wife..never deviating in admiration of her husband.

  出自： A. Powell

• The summer weather..hadn't deviated for four months.

  出自： C. P. Snow

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

deviate from (v.+prep.)

背离,偏离… act in a different way from (sth usual or good)

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

副词+～

• obviously deviate 明显背离
• sharply deviate 严重背离

～+介词

• deviate from 不同于…,背离,偏离…

词义辨析

diverge，deviate

• 这两个动词都有“偏离，离轨”之意。
• diverge指从一主道分成Y形。
• deviate强调离开思想、行动或规则的惯例。

词源解说

• ☆ 1630年左右进入英语，直接源自近代拉丁语的deviare，意为离开大道。

近反义词

【近义词】

• deflect
• diverge

【反义词】

• conform 使一致