sidetrack
US /ˈsaɪd.træk/
UK /ˈsaɪd.træk/
動詞
轉移, 岔開
to distract someone from the main subject or course of action
範例:
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Don't let him sidetrack you from your goals.
不要讓他轉移你的目標。
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The discussion was sidetracked by a minor issue.
討論被一個小問題岔開了。
名詞
側線, 岔道
a railway siding or a secondary track
範例:
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The train was moved to a sidetrack to allow the express to pass.
火車被移到側線,以便特快列車通過。
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Our conversation took a sudden sidetrack into politics.
我們的談話突然轉向了政治。