diversions

英 [daɪˈvɜːʃənz]

美 [dɪˈvɜrʒənz]

n.  转向; 转移; 偏离; 转移视线(或注意力)的事物; 临时绕行路; 临时支路
diversion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 转移注意力的行为;令人分心的事情
  Adiversionis an action or event that attracts your attention away from what you are doing or concentrating on.
  1. The robbers threw smoke bombs to create a diversion...
     劫匪扔烟幕弹来转移人们的视线。
  2. The whole argument is a diversion.
     这场辩论分散了人们的注意力。
• N-COUNT 消遣;娱乐
  Adiversionis an activity that you do for pleasure.
  1. Finger painting is very messy but an excellent diversion.
     用手指画画是很脏，但却是一项极好的消遣。
• N-COUNT 临时绕行路;临时支路
  Adiversionis a special route arranged for traffic to follow when the normal route cannot be used.
  1. They turned back because of traffic diversions.
     因为交通要临时绕行，他们掉头了。

in AM, use 美国英语用 detour


• N-UNCOUNT 转向;转移;偏离
  The diversion ofsomething involves changing its course or destination.
  1. ...the illegal diversion of profits from secret arms sales.
     秘密军火交易所获利润的非法转移
  2. ...the diversion of a ship to Lebanon with $8m worth of aluminium on board.
     前往黎巴嫩的装有价值800万美元铝的船只改换航道

双语例句

• The only option that preserved salmon populations, at least for a few decades, was to reduce the diversions for hydropower generation at the warmest time of the year, they said.
  他们说，至少几十年维持三文鱼数量的唯一可选择的办法是在一年里最热的时间减少为了水力发电而修建的分水渠。
• Previous understandings of business information needs were based on technical or cross-sectional perspectives, while ignoring the diversions of organizational natures and sources of such diversions.
  摘要对于企业信息需求的理解，以往均是从技术的观点或是静态的横断面来分析，忽略了组织本质的差异及这种差异的来源。
• Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the festival.
  节日期间，交通线路的改道被控制在最少范围之内。
• The3 older kids have other diversions also like homework, piano, playing the Wii, and hanging out with friends.
  3个年长的孩子有着一些自己的安排，例如做家庭作业、弹钢琴、玩Wii或者和朋友在一起。
• People flocked to social sites like Facebook and twitter because they were a great way to discover new diversions through their friends and contacts.
  人们蜂拥而至，使用Facebook和Twitter只是因为这类网站是通过朋友和联系人发掘新鲜娱乐方式的一个好去处。
• The above traffic management includes maintenance of existing roads, temporary road diversions, temporary traffic signage, barriers and delineators.
  以上交通管理包括现有及临时道路岔道、临时交通标识、栅栏和指路牌的维护。
• I have so few diversions here.
  我在这里太缺少可供消遣的玩意了。
• At the gate I thanked him for the smooth landing and he explained that while they never take risks, he had also taken on more fuel than normal in case of diversions due to the weather across Germany.
  在飞机门口，我感谢机长让飞机顺利着陆了，他解释说，虽然他们从不冒险，但他还是会比平常多带一些燃料，以防德国的天气使飞机需要改道。
• Police set up diversions as accident investigators examined the scene of the crash.
  事故调查组成员在勘查撞车现场时，警方设置了绕行道。
• Chess and tennis are his favorite diversions.
  下棋和网球是他最喜爱的娱乐活动。