| 单词 | diversionary |
| 释义 | diversionary (daɪvɜːʳʃənri , US dɪvɜːrʒəneri ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A diversionary activity is one intended to attract people's attention away from something which you do not want them to think about, know about, or deal with. Fires were started by the prisoners as a diversionary tactic. They asked the British to launch a diversionary attack on the north coast. Collocations: diversionary tactic That has made it hard for the credible case that similar practices took place at other newspapers to seem anything other than a diversionary tactic. Times, Sunday Times So a diversionary tactic, aimed at rallying nationalistic support at a time when painful changes are needed, looks suspiciously convenient. Times, Sunday Times There are numerous other examples of sport used not so much as a projection of soft power, but as a diversionary tactic. Times, Sunday Times It's a diversionary tactic he employs several times during the interview. Times, Sunday Times In this common diversionary tactic, the pastor, when confronted with his incompetence, raises a side issue, often of a personal nature. Christianity Today Translations: Chinese: 转移注意力的 Japanese: 注意をそらせる |
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