digression

英 [daɪ'ɡreʃn] 美 [daɪ'ɡreʃn]

• n. 离题；脱轨

英英释义

Noun:

1. a message that departs from the main subject

2. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern);

   "a diversion from the main highway"
   "a digression into irrelevant details"
   "a deflection from his goal"
   

3. wandering from the main path of a journey

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Here a short digression becomes necessary.
   这里有必要加一点题外的话。
2. After this digression we return now to our original problem.
   在这一段插话以后，现在回到原来的问题。
3. Now let's return from this digression to our subject.
   现在咱们言归正传。
4. The wreck was caused by the digression of the two ships.
   这次遇难事件是由两只轮船的脱离航道引起的。

经典引文

• I was speaking, then, before that last digression, about the rheumy frustrations and resentments that afflicted me.

  出自： D. Jacobson

词汇搭配

• digress 走向岔道

近反义词

【近义词】

• departure 出发
• deviation 偏离
• aside 旁白
• parenthesis 圆括号
• excursion 远足
• detour 绕路
• abnormality 变态
• foray 突袭
• divagation 偏差
• diversion 转向
• deflection 歪斜
• excursus 附记
• deflexion 偏转