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单词 diversion
释义

diversion ​‌

​noun
UK /daɪˈvɜː(r)ʃ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singulardiversion
pluraldiversions
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable something that is intended to take someone’s attention away from something that you do not want them to concentrate on or notice
    create a diversion:

    You create a diversion and I’ll run for the door!

    Synonyms and related words
    Distraction and causing distraction
    distraction
    disturbance
    diversion
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable a change in the use or purpose of something

    This would result in a massive diversion of funds.

    Synonyms and related words
    Changes
    effect
    change
    trend
  3. 3
    countable ​formalan activity that you do for fun

    sightseeing, museum visits, and other pleasant diversions

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for entertainment and fun
    a (good) laugh
    amusement
    a (real) hoot
  4. 4
    countable/uncountable ​Britisha change in the road or path that you take to get somewhere because the usual road or path is closed

    The closure of the bridge has caused lengthy diversions.

    Synonyms and related words
    Types of road or path
    a one-way/two-way street
    approach
    A-road

diversion ​‌

​noun
US /dɪˈvɜrʒ(ə)n/US /daɪˈvɜrʒ(ə)n/
Word Forms
singulardiversion
pluraldiversions
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    countable something that is intended to take someone’s attention away from something that you do not want them to concentrate on or notice
    create a diversion:

    You create a diversion and I’ll run for the door!

    Synonyms and related words
    Distraction and causing distraction
    distraction
    disturbance
    diversion
  2. 2
    countable/uncountable a change in the use or purpose of something

    This would result in a massive diversion of funds.

    Synonyms and related words
    Changes
    change
    effect
    trend
  3. 3
    countable ​formalan activity that you do for fun

    sightseeing, museum visits, and other pleasant diversions

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for entertainment and fun
    amusement
    a (real) hoot
    devilment
  4. 4
    countable a detour
    Synonyms and related words
    Direction and ways of getting to a place
    direction
    approach
    path
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