英语词汇“divert”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

di•vert v. [~ + object]

to turn aside or from a path or course;
draw off to a different course or use:We diverted our funds to paying for college.
to distract (the attention):My attention was diverted for a moment by the accident.
to distract from serious occupation;
entertain or amuse:The children were diverted by the clown.

See -vert-.

di•vert v.t.

to turn aside or from a path or course;
deflect.
British Termsto route (traffic) on a detour.
to draw off to a different course, purpose, etc.
to distract from serious occupation;
entertain or amuse.

v.i.

to turn aside;
veer:It is sad to see so much talent divert to trivial occupations.

Latin dīvertere, equivalent. to dī- di-² + vertere to turn
late Middle English 1400–50

di•vert′ed•ly, adv.
di•vert′er, n.
di•vert′i•ble, adj.

4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged delight. See amuse.

4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bore.

divert /daɪˈvɜːt/ vb

to turn (a person or thing) aside from a course; deflect
(transitive) to entertain; amuse
(transitive) to distract the attention of

Etymology: 15th Century: from French divertir, from Latin dīvertere to turn aside, from di-² + vertere to turn

diˈverting adj diˈvertingly adv

单词	divert
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 di•vert /dɪˈvɜrt, daɪ-/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object] to turn aside or from a path or course; draw off to a different course or use:We diverted our funds to paying for college. to distract (the attention):My attention was diverted for a moment by the accident. to distract from serious occupation; entertain or amuse:The children were diverted by the clown. See -vert-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 di•vert (di vûrt′, dī-),USA pronunciation v.t. to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect. British Termsto route (traffic) on a detour. to draw off to a different course, purpose, etc. to distract from serious occupation; entertain or amuse. v.i. to turn aside; veer:It is sad to see so much talent divert to trivial occupations. Latin dīvertere, equivalent. to dī- di-² + vertere to turn late Middle English 1400–50 di•vert′ed•ly, adv. di•vert′er, n. di•vert′i•ble, adj. 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged delight. See amuse. 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bore. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: divert /daɪˈvɜːt/ vb to turn (a person or thing) aside from a course; deflect (transitive) to entertain; amuse (transitive) to distract the attention of Etymology: 15th Century: from French divertir, from Latin dīvertere to turn aside, from di-² + vertere to turn diˈverting adj diˈvertingly adv
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