digressing
/dih-gres, dahy-/US // dɪˈgrɛs, daɪ- //UK // (daɪˈɡrɛs) //
漫无边际,闲话少说,离题,离题话
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Definitions
v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to deviate or wander away from the main topic or purpose in speaking or writing; depart from the principal line of argument, plot, study, etc.
- : Archaic. to turn aside.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbstray, deviate
Synonyms
meander蜿蜒曲折,蜿蜒前进,蜿蜒曲折地前进,蜿蜒曲折地走着aberrate反常的,失常的,畸形,失常depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往divagate鸿门宴,鸿雁传书,鸿运当头,鸿沟drift漂流,漂移,漂泊,漂浮ramble漫步,漫步在路上roam遨游,漫游,巡回,巡回演出swerve转向,转身,转移,转动veer倾向性,倾向于,倾向性的,倾向wander流浪,徘徊,流浪者,徘徊不前be diffuse弥漫,弥散,扩散,弥漫性beat about the bush绕弯子,拐弯抹角,拐弯抹角的,绕圈子circumlocute绕口令,旁敲侧击,拐弯抹角,拐弯抹角的excurse排泄物,割礼,排泄,割除get off the point脱离主题,下马威,下手,下车get off the subject脱离主题,脱离话题,脱身,离题get sidetracked转移视线,走神,转移话题,走神儿go by way of转道,途经,转移,路过go off on a tangent绕弯子,绕圈子,绕弯子了,瞎扯淡long way长途,长途跋涉,长路,漫长的道路turn aside拨开,搁置,撇开,搁置一旁wander away走失,走失了,走神,走失的
Antonyms
Examples
But it would be digressing beyond a proper boundary, to go minutely into this subject here.
I was merely digressing, which I admit is wrong, as you're apt to distract the attention of your hearer from the real subject.
But this word reminds me that I am digressing and am on the point of leaving the domain of mathematics and physics.
But I am digressing; for the fact is that I always see more of sacerdotalism afloat than I do on land.
There I go again—digressing as usual and quoting poetry and trying to be literary and all that!
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