diversion 的定义
- the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- a channel made to divert the flow of water from one course to another or to direct the flow of water draining from a piece of ground.
- British. a detour on a highway or road.
- distraction from business, care, etc.; recreation; amusement; a pastime: Movies are his favorite diversion.
- Military. a feint intended to draw off attention from the point of main attack.
diversion 近义词
change in a course, path
entertainment, recreation
更多diversion例句
- The report authors wrote that the diversion program has faced challenges.
- Cats, on other hand, have nothing to learn from philosophy because they have no need for diversion.
- Living surrounded by working farms has served up diversion and an ideal spot for socially distanced visits.
- The diversions I had brought — a book, surfing my phone, journaling — were less appealing, and I tried going to the cafe car for a change of perspective.
- It also rolled out a new diversion program late last year that allows homeless San Diegans facing a ticket or an arrest to avoid prosecution and fines if they agree to stay in one of the nonprofit’s shelters for 30 days.
- Some see it as a diversion from the main political objectives of calling for direct elections.
- Only then did most of those present hear about the diversion.
- Also attending was Regan, who told investigators the president had been “crestfallen” at hearing about the diversion.
- The NSPG meeting defined the official line on the HAWK deal, but it did not address the funding diversion.
- The public health implications of diversion have probably only begun to be elucidated.
- It may be that the expedition was intended first to operate as a diversion, and then to join Bruce himself in Nithsdale.
- Drafted also a long cable discussing a diversion on the Asiatic shore of the Dardanelles.
- When a point needed expounding, a horseback ride into Rosewater was not an unwelcome diversion.
- You have allowed yourself a little diversion at our expense; very fine, indeed, Herr Captain Worse.
- If one used water even to supply his cattle, it would be a diversion, yet such a use ordinarily is lawful.