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

• He was as proficient as any of the other young men in the usual County diversions, hunting, gambling, dancing and politics, and was the best rider of them all;
  他对县里的种种娱乐，如打猎、赌博、跳舞和议论政治等方面，都跟任何别的青年人一样精通；
• 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。
• Today, however, we live in a world of diversions.
  然而，如今我们生活在一个娱乐活动十分丰富的世界里。
• Nevertheless, this week, you're hot to trot when it comes to entertaining diversions, sports, the entertainment world, show business, theme parks, vacations, spas, and anything to do with children.
  尽管如此，本周你在以下方面也是迫不及待的：娱乐、运动、娱乐业、主题公园、度假、Spa以及和孩子相关的事务。
• 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。
• Such initiatives are summarily dismissed by Kyoto's true believers, who see them as diversions rather than necessary first steps.
  这些行动却被京都体制的推崇者们草率地冲散了，他们把这些行动看作是对工作进程的牵制，而不是看作必需迈出的第一步。
• Internet technology presents diversions, but may also offer new ways of engaging younger visitors in art, science and history.
  网络科技带来各种消遣方式的同时，或许也能提供吸引年轻游客关注艺术、科学和历史的新思路。
• Late-life diversions into the Buell and MV Agusta specialty brands flopped and were discontinued in 2009.
  旗下的布尔（Buell）和阿古斯塔（MVAgusta）等专有品牌最终于2009年倒闭歇业。
• They turned back because of traffic diversions.
  因为交通要临时绕行，他们掉头了。
• The extent of traffic diversions was reduced as the Annual Meetings were held at the HKCEC only.
  由于年会只在香港会议展览中心举行，故交通改道的范围得以收窄。