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

• Chess and tennis are his favorite diversions.
  下棋和网球是他最喜爱的娱乐活动。
• People flocked to social sites like Facebook and twitter because they were a great way to discover new diversions through their friends and contacts.
  人们蜂拥而至，使用Facebook和Twitter只是因为这类网站是通过朋友和联系人发掘新鲜娱乐方式的一个好去处。
• And, even if the partners do use such opportunities, the future business success of Alibaba might be large enough to make up for the costs of diversions and leave public investors with good returns on their investment.
  此外，就算合伙人的确利用了这样的机会，阿里巴巴未来的商业成功可能也足以弥补转移的成本，留给公众投资者不错的投资回报率。
• The only option that preserved salmon populations, at least for a few decades, was to reduce the diversions for hydropower generation at the warmest time of the year, they said.
  他们说，至少几十年维持三文鱼数量的唯一可选择的办法是在一年里最热的时间减少为了水力发电而修建的分水渠。
• 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。
• The above traffic management includes maintenance of existing roads, temporary road diversions, temporary traffic signage, barriers and delineators.
  以上交通管理包括现有及临时道路岔道、临时交通标识、栅栏和指路牌的维护。
• These diversions are often attended with fatal accidents, which of great numbers are on record.
  举行这种游戏时往往发生致命的意外事件，过去发生过的许多不幸事件都有纪录。
• 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；
• His duties shall include the planning and management of the entire nominated sub-contractor's safety procedures, including all traffic safety and control measures, and of all temporary diversions of roads, accesses, drainage systems and utilities, and their co-ordination with the sub-contract works.
  其职责应包括计划编制和管理全套指定分包商安全程序，该等程序包含了所有交通安全及控制措施、所有道路、通道、排水系统和公用事业的临时改道及其与本分包工程的配合。
• It's difficult to concentrate when there are so many diversions.
  娱乐活动多了就很难集中精神。