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单词 sidetrack
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sidetrack

​noun countable ​American
US /ˈsaɪdˌtræk/
Other entries for this word
sidetrack verb
Word Forms
singularsidetrack
pluralsidetracks
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a short railroad track connected to a main track
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of railway and tram systems
    artery
    baggage room
    branch line

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sidetrack

​verb transitive
UK /ˈsaɪdˌtræk/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysidetrack
he/she/itsidetracks
present participlesidetracking
past tensesidetracked
past participlesidetracked
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to delay the progress of something by causing people to waste time on something else that is unimportant
    get sidetracked:

    It’s easy to get sidetracked by the design details.

    Synonyms and related words
    To delay someone, or to make someone wait
    delay
    set back
    hold up

sidetrack

​verb transitive
US /ˈsaɪdˌtræk/
Other entries for this word
sidetrack noun
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysidetrack
he/she/itsidetracks
present participlesidetracking
past tensesidetracked
past participlesidetracked
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to delay the progress of something by causing people to waste time on something else that is unimportant
    get sidetracked:

    It’s easy to get sidetracked by talking about unimportant issues like this one.

    Synonyms and related words
    To delay someone, or to make someone wait
    delay
    set back
    hold up
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