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单词 divert
释义 divert

divert /daɪˈvɜːt/ aep /dɪˈvɝːt/

verb [T] (CHANGE DIRECTION) ↑Verb Endings for divert
1
C2 to cause something or someone to change direction:
» Traffic will be diverted through the side streets while the main road is resurfaced.» Our flight had to be diverted to Stansted because of the storm.Thesaurus+: ↑Changing direction
2
F0 to use something for a different purpose:
» Should more funds/money/resources be diverted from roads into railways?Thesaurus+: ↑Using and misusing
verb [T] (TAKE ATTENTION AWAY) ↑Verb Endings for divert
1
C1 to take someone's attention away from something:
» The war has diverted attention (away) from the country's economic problems.Thesaurus+: ↑Celebrating and entertainingThesaurus+: ↑Creating a distraction
2
F0 FORMAL to entertain someone:
» It's a marvellous game for diverting restless children on long car journeys.Thesaurus+: ↑Celebrating and entertaining
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